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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... unchanged. Mr Heffernan said trading volumes had been anemic this financial year, which ends on June 30. "Turnover has been pretty pathetic, frankly, for most of this year," he said. "It's going to be significantly lower that it has been over recent ...

Currency Forum to pose big questions

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... Efficiency Group will expose the leakages in FX and cash and the resultant losses of investors and fund members. "We've got some pretty interesting facts that are quite dazzling. It's not uncommon that it's costing funds 60 to 100 basis points in performance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... they ended up down 80 points," he told AAP. "We're seeing that play across our markets today. "Also the fact is we had two pretty reasonable days leading up to today and are just seeing a bit of a reversal. "That's the sort of market we're in - have ...

Sevior departure rated as permanent

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... asked Skamvougeras back to Perpetual 18 months ago. "In the meeting with Skamvougeras, his analysis and insights seemed pretty strong to us but to outperform with so much money with a concentrated vehicle is a task not many can complete so it would be ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... the European debt crisis and the slowdown in the US. "There's not much good news locally today," Mr Jennings said. "We're pretty much beholden to the Greek debt crisis... which could see the break up of the EU." At the same time the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Back to cactus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... and European equity markets. Here's a playlist of last night's releases suggesting that the US economy is becoming not a pretty picture: US industrial production rose by 0.1 per cent in May following an unchanged reading in the previous month and is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... confidence. "The US dribbled off a little bit last night and European markets were significantly weaker," he said. "Volumes are pretty light and on Friday afternoon there tends not to be a great many reasons to get stuck into the market. So it probably ...

Grant Samuel signs US fixed income partner

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... "It's an Australian cash rate plus 3 per cent or plus 5 per cent. That's where the interest seems to be and we'll get a pretty good handle on where the risk appetite lies over the next few weeks," said Damien McIntyre, head of retail distribution, Grant ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... the cost of that funding," he said. "If that moves up, that then squeezes their margins, which affects their bottom line pretty dramatically and might also bring in the view that they might have to raise mortgage rates as well." Trading on overseas markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... and that spurred a bout of US dollar strength," Mr Jones said from Wellington. "Given that backdrop, it was actually a pretty impressive performance from the Australian dollar to essentially hold onto its gains for the week. "I think that reflects a ...

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Capstone joins forces with PictureWealth to form $22bn FUA planning network

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |   1:00PM
PictureWealth Group has inked a landmark deal with national advice licensee Capstone Financial Planning, forming a combined business with 360 financial advisers and $22 billion in funds under advice.

Mercer reviews small caps, Aussie equities mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:46PM
Mercer Investments Australia has overhauled the fund manager line-up across its Australian equities and small-caps funds following an investment review, retaining some incumbents and awarding fresh mandates at the same time.

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:37AM
The super fund is launching 'Super Saturday' to help those that are missing out on the advantage from super tax benefits ahead of the end of the financial year.

RBA on hold, rate cuts expected

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:07PM
The Reserve Bank of Australia kept interest rates on hold at its June meeting with economists suggesting the next move could be a rate cut.

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