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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... 865.17 points on the week. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market finished higher on Friday, lifted by takeover target Sky City and Fletcher Building and outweighing a three per cent slide in top stock Telecom. The NZSX-50 index ended the week up ...

Sub-prime currency fall-out

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... think is reasonable. "These are ridiculously high oil prices and should come down shortly," said a CommSec spokesperson on SKY Business News this morning. With the Australian dollar now trading back above 86 US cents we have returned to where we were ...

Sentiment stable as San Andreas fault

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... profit, Babcock & Brown saw their stock nearly halved on sub-prime jitters in recent weeks. Ironically, CEO Phil Green told Sky News that B&B are actually at an advantage in the sub-prime landscape considering their investments in US real estate are ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... Ltd and the website Seek Ltd will deliver annual results, while QBE Insurance Ltd will deliver interim results. In Auckland, Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd will report full year results. STW Communications will also report interim results. The Australian ...

QIC and QSuper pour $28b in alpha-beta mandates

Vanguard and State Street are among the winners of QIC's radical move announced a year ago to invest $28 billion in separate alpha and beta strategies, with both fund managers awarded around $3 billion each in passive mandates. Many super funds have ...

AGEST Super on record breaking run

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
AGEST Super, a public offer industry fund that targets Australian government employees, has reported a stellar financial year, with total contributions and fund assets setting new records for the fund. Contributions and rollovers to the fund for FY06 ...

QIC makes room for new managers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
QIC has terminated mandates with Denver and AQR in order to make room for two new managers in the QIC International Equities Small Companies Fund, Skyhawk and ClariVest. Skyhawk, based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a high conviction fundamental stock picker ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... per cent. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares were mixed today as Air New Zealand's result pushed it to a three-year high, but Sky TV investors overlooked a 23-per cent profit rise to punish the pay television company. Despite the gain in the majority government-owned ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... begins next week. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares were mixed as Air New Zealand's result pushed it to a three-year high, but Sky TV investors overlooked a 23-per cent profit rise to punish the pay television company. Despite the gain in the majority ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
... online property advertising company realestate.com.au lifted 27 cents, or 6.49 per cent, after announcing it had joined up with Sky Italia to buy a 90 per cent stake in Italy's biggest real estate website. Shares in News Corporation, which owns all of ...