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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
... and Dowa Holdings. The Nikkei gained 27.61 points to 17,547.11, the highest close since last April. The Nikkei posted its third straight weekly gain, edging up 125.18 points this week. HONG KONG - Blue chips climbed 0.65 per cent as property developers ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2007
... quarters. Gross fixed capital fell by 3.7 per cent in the first quarter, 0.8 per cent in the second and 5.9 per cent in the third quarter.

Past performance still a bad future indicator: S&P

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
... stars will emerge from. "Top-quartile funds in the future will most likely come from the ranks of prior period second and third quartiles," said Dash. Despite the difficulty in using performance alone as a leading indicator, S&P nonetheless said the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... trading down six points at 5,730. On the corporate front today, building materials maker Rinker Group is due to unveil its third quarter results, and Lihir Gold is among several resources companies set to reveal numbers, including its fourth quarter ...

T. Rowe Price expands European equity team

... portfolio manager as part of further developing its pan-European and European ex-UK equity portfolios for institutional and third party clients. Niall Gallagher joins the T. Rowe Price team from Merrill Lynch investment management (now Blackrock) where ...

Telstra Super surges past $10b

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... license to allow family members and former employees to join the fund. The fund has also reduced administration fees for the third year running to 0.7 per cent on retail products.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... building and constructions costs. News from the US economy continues to improve with a recent poll of employers finding that a third would increase payrolls for the next six months. This is an improvement on the last figure about such expectations, thirty ...

Investors want cash from companies

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... growth expectations are still bearish, with economic and corporate profits growth still expected to disappoint. Only one-third of fund managers believe profits will grow by more than 10 per cent over the next 12 months and most believe equities are fairly ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... chief investment officer for the Asia Pacific, Peter Gunning, said, "The Australian equity market is on track to deliver the third consecutive year of 20 per cent annualised returns. Double digit returns are also expected this year from listed property ...

Suncorp-Promina integration costs lower than expected

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... to incur 50 per cent of the integration costs in the first year, 45 per cent in the second year and five per cent in the third. The two firms reiterated their estimate of annual "synergies" of $225 million a year. The booklet suggests, without explicitly ...