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News Ltd hits back as super funds bring legal action

Several Australian and US super funds are joining with other institutional investors to sue News Limited over allegedly "breaking an express promise" made during reincorporation negotiations last year. A group of international Institutional shareholders ...

Weekly economic roundup

To paraphrase the soothsayer's warning to Julius Caesar, 'Beware the Ides of October,' because the largest market crashes in history (1929 and 1987) happened in October and even 2005 has just felt the same winds. As if on cue, the advent of October ...

Weekly economic roundup

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Ian Macfarlane's speech before the Economics Society of Australia reaffirmed the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit's view that the central bank is unlikely to alter domestic monetary policy settings through ...

Fund managers doubt local equities: Russell

Overvaluation of the Australian equity market is a big concern and is driving offshore investment, say 46 per cent of fund managers, according to a new survey released by Russell Investment Group. The survey, which reviewed the opinions of 50 leading ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is likely to open slightly firmer,pushing to fresh record highs as the market continues to benefit from positive resource news and a generally upbeat sentiment. Precious and base metals made gains overnight, as well ...

Weekly economic roundup

Australian financial markets largely ignored second-tier domestic data released last week in favour of the more market moving decisions by the US Federal Reserve and by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Last week, the US Federal ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - The Australian share market is likely to open slightly firmer as US markets recovered ground late in the session as it became clear that Hurricane Rita would not have the same impact as Katrina. However, with softer precious and base metals ...

Colonial First State top quartile world manager: Watson Wyatt

Colonial First State was ranked as the largest Australian asset manager for 2004, according to a Watson Wyatt survey of the top 500 fund managers from across the world. With assets under management of more than $100 billion, Colonial ranked 123rd or ...

Economic roundup

The latest survey on Australian consumer and business confidence released last week ran counter to the strong GDP, good employment results and earlier reports of solid capital investment plans. This acted to reinforce the mixed messages from economic ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly firmer, continuing with its move into fresh record highs as a sharp increase in oil prices is likely to flow through to resource stocks domestically. Resources have suffered over the last week as ...