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Folkestone develops two Melbourne properties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... office/warehouse/retail mews development. "The project will provide small-medium business in Melbourne's east with excellent accommodation, close to the nodes of commercial activity." In addition to the above, Folkestone's Maxim A-REIT Securities Fund ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... CAC 40 index of leading French companies ended 0.26 per cent lower at 4,961.86 points on Wednesday compared with Tuesday's close. Frankfurt's DAX 30 also closed down 1.05 per cent at 11,351.46 points. London's FTSE 100 also lost much of its earlier momentum ...

Chief operating officer departs legalsuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... stakeholder management. Before working at legalsuper Jacona was manager superannuation at Equity Trustees Superannuation for close to five years. Legalsuper currently holds more than $2.5 billion in assets on behalf of 42,000 members. Members with the ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
"Dizzy, I'm so dizzy my head is spinning A Like a whirlpool it never ends..." A -Tommy Roe Done listening, watching and reading all about whys, hows, whens and wherefores of Budget 2015-16? I know I am, I'm so, like... over it. By the by, Financial ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... Virginia, what the "F" indeed? It couldn't be the Australian dollar, it traded down to below US$0.79 compared with Friday's close of US$79.10 - a result of the RBA's afterthought of putting back its forward guidance to "adjust policy as needed". It couldn't ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... months. Shanghai jumped 3.04 per cent, or 127.66 points, to 4,333.58 and Hong Kong added 0.51 per cent, or 140.86 points, to close at 27,718.20. Tokyo rallied despite heavy losses in Sharp and Toshiba owing to fears about their balance sheets. The Nikkei ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... for the US Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates next year. The benchmark FTSE 100 index jumped 2.32 per cent to close at 7,046.82 points, lifted by soaring share price gains for banks and energy majors. Among the biggest winners were energy ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... election set to be the closest in a generation. The capital's FTSE 100 index of leading companies slumped 0.67 per cent to close on Thursday at 6,886.95 points. "It is hard to ignore the (British) election's impact on the FTSE," said Connor Campbell ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
A strong corporate culture and the discipline to soft-close funds before they are hurt by their size are too often overlooked by fund managers, according to MFS Investment management global equity chief investment officer Kevin Beatty. The Boston-based ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... 114.63 points or 0.41 per cent at 27,640.91. Tokyo was closed for a holiday. Shanghai fell 1.62 per cent, or 69.44 points, to close at 4,229.27, after plunging more than four per cent the previous session. "Shanghai continued to fall today because the ...