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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... Index added 17.00 points to 2,616.96. LONDON - UK stocks fell as worries about a possible rate rise hit retailers and property stocks. The FTSE 100 dropped 53.3 points to 6,596. FRANKFURT - The DAX index fell 125.78 points to 7,964.71. PARIS - The CAC-40 ...

Aussies in ever greater debt: MLC

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... think people have got just a bit carried away, and debt levels have gone just a bit crazy." Parker warned that the listed property boom was close to a bubble in Perth, and that "Perth property cannot be valued at Melbourne prices." "Sleep at night investments ...

Sovereign MF appoints head of fin services

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
Property funds management group Sovereign MF has announced the appointment of ex-MFS executive Paul Turner as general manager, financial services. The appointment is designed to strengthen Sovereign's product development and distribution capabilities. ...

Westpac goes to water

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
Westpac is pursuing an aggressive expansion program in its Specialised Capital Group, focusing on infrastructure, property, private equity and high-yield debt. Specialised Capital Group head Sean McElduff told an analysts' briefing yesterday that Westpac ...

Skandia parts ways with Mercer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... asset allocations to incorporate a greater focus on alternative investments and other asset classes such as international property, and reduce the heavy dependence on equities and bonds.

Economic round-up: Manufacturing out run by fitness

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... has seen construction employment growth escalating and this is not expected to change for some time, while business and property services are forecasting a meagre 2.1 annual employment growth. While our unemployment rate sits at 4.2 per cent, according ...

RECP goes north

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... Estate Capital Partners (RECP) will expand its services by opening a Brisbane office and appointing a specialist direct property fund manager. RECP managing director, Andrew Saunders, said the expansion was a response to strong continuing demand for ...

European property the next big game: Perennial

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
Europe's listed property markets are set to be a key growth sector in the coming years due to their highly diversified nature, low starting base and the introduction of REITs, according to managing director and portfolio manager of Perennial Real Estate ...

NAB Health just what the doctor ordered

... all that," said Rob Wright, NAB Health's general manager. For example, medical professionals can avail of investment property loans with no mortgage insurance necessary because they are less likely to default on their debts, he said. NAB Health also ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... 36.11 or 0.61 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei average slipped 0.16 per cent, after rising interest rate concerns caused property stocks such as Mitsui Fudosan to fall A slide in metals prices also hit metal shares. The Nikkei shed 28.14 points to close ...