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Intech joins forces with Quentin Ayers

... consultant with the most experience in Australia and was the first adviser to recommend alternative assets in the domestic market. Under the association the two organisations will share resources enabling Quentin Ayers to have access to Intech's global ...

Brakes applied to investment property mortgage market

Market analyst Datamonitor has produced a report showing the outstanding growth in the investment property mortgage market is beginning to slow. Lending commitments for investment properties have nearly tripled in the last five years reaching a level ...

Unemployment at lowest level since 1977

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2004
... generation result and let's now unleash negative forces." Employment Minister Kevin Andrews said the outlook for the jobs market suggested further employment gains could be made in coming months. "While labour force figures can vary from month to month ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2004
The Australian market will be hit by conflicting forces with weaker US equity markets being pitted against firmer commodity and base metal prices to set the tone for the local market. Australia's indices were weaker yesterday as selling in News Corp ...

ACCC says wording of Act makes prosecution difficult

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
... worded section of the Trade Practices Act was making it difficult to successfully prosecute big businesses for misuse of market power. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Graeme Samuel on Sunday said there had been a lot of ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar, bonds weaker at noon

... of 74.35 before retreating. It ranged between between $US0.7365 and 0.7393 in local trading today. The Australian bond market was weaker at noon after a knee jerk reaction to the surprise arrest of the former Iraq dictator. At 1200 AEDT the yield on ...

Morning Market Wrap: US dollar strong following Hussein capture

... hometown of Tikrit, capping a massive eight-month manhunt for the former Iraqi leader. Ms Masters said she expected the market's euphoria over the capture of Hussein to fade relatively quickly and that the Australian dollar could soon climb back up above ...

van Eyk amends Granite Three Pillars prospectus after investor feedback

In response to feedback from the investor market, van Eyk Research has decided to amend the calculation of its Performance Fee contained within the Granite Three Pillars Ltd prospectus. Last week van Eyk announced it had joined forces with White Funds ...

Housing bubble imbalance could threaten economic growth: TD Securities

... touch that frankly no one, including the RBA has, and the risks are the policy response occurs at exactly the time market forces are correcting the imbalance. This is when the economy will confront a major slowdown. Implicitly, the RBA is of the view ...

Equity Trustees joins with PIMCO to open access to Funds

... an appropriate time to use our relationship with Equity Trustees to bring selected investment funds to the wider retail market," he said. The funds that the joint venture will offer include, the EQT Pimco Australian Bond Fund, the EQT Pimco Global Bond ...