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Greater uptake in global equities: Zurich

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
International equities are rising in popularity among Australian advisers, a Zurich survey has found. Almost 70% of advisers surveyed reported they intend to increase their clients' allocation to international equities in the next six to 12 months. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... department Tony Richards is scheduled to deliver speech to Mobile and Contactless Payments Australia Conference 2012. In equities news, Genworth's Streets Ahead mortgage market sentiment briefing and Homebuyer Confidence Index is due and National Australia ...

MIR Investment Management re-brands

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
Specialist emerging markets equities fund manager, MIR Investment Management (MIR), today announced it would re-brand to Metisq Capital Pty Ltd (Metisq). MIR was established in 2003 as an Australian equities specialist. In 2007, MIR launched capabilities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... governor, financial markets, Dr Guy Debelle is scheduled to deliver the Deakin University's 2012 Richard Searby Oration. In equities news, KPMG General Insurance Survey is due out, providing an overview of insurers' results and outlook, while NSW Minister ...

Indexing reaches all time high

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... returns of the ASX, just reinforces this expectation; these ETFs now hold the equivalent of 9% of indexed Australian equities, the same level as last year but double the ratio of six years ago." The asset mix is also on the move with equities, which ...

Fidelity launches Aust equity income fund in Japan

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... briefing last week that the fund was developed and managed by Paul Taylor, who runs the highly-rated Fidelity Australian Equities Fund. While dividend yields have consistently increased in Asia in recent years, Australia is known to be one of the best-dividend ...

Market Wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... 0800 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,410. No major economic or equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market on Friday closed firmer, with gains underpinned by strength in the financial ...

A stock market rally could get Obama over the line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... scenarios on the back of the election outcome, ranging from potentially traumatic automatic austerity whereby global equities fall by 15% to 20%, to a complete postponement of tough decisions on how to tackle the deficit. This would likely see higher ...

AUI appoints fourth investment specialist

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... has over $12.1 billion in funds under management, and offers a range of investment funds in domestic and international equities, fixed interest, mortgages and property.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... to 4,397.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index dropped 20.6 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 4,419.8 points. In equities news on Friday, Premier Investments will release its full year results. NEW YORK - US stocks have ended mixed after poor economic ...