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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006
... earnings announcements. The Nikkei ended up 240.02 points at 15,891.02, its highest close since Jan. 16, gaining for its third straight session. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended nearly unchanged in thin trade two days before the Lunar New Year holiday. ...

Daily economic update

... undoubtedly a reaction to high petrol prices. Overseas, the US leading indicators rose by 0.1 per cent in December for the third consecutive monthly gain. Expectations were for a rise of 0.2 per cent. The previous month was revised from a gain of 0.5 ...

Advance Asset Management appoints head of product

... closely with product as part of her registry and compliance responsibilities. She has also been responsible for managing third party service providers, client services and Advance's business relationships with investment managers. These responsibilities ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2006
The Australian share market should regain lost territory today following a rally on Wall Street overnight. The local bourse should also find support from resources stocks after a rise in base metal prices. The Australian share market closed sharply ...

Daily economic update

... Expectations were for a gain of 0.2 per cent for both. The decline was led by a 2.2 per cent drop in energy prices -- the third consecutive monthly fall (but could reverse in coming months). Other areas fell as well. Apparel went down by 0.3 per cent ...

Another international DB fund bites the dust

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2006
... their DB fund. In Australia, DB funds, after decades of being the premier superannuation sector, now account for only one-third of superannuation assets, down from more than 40 per cent a decade ago. In fact, exclusively DB funds now account for only ...

Daily economic update

The slowdown in the Australian property market continues. According to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) the total value of dwelling finance commitments -- excluding alterations and additions -- fell by 0.4 per cent ...

Challenger welcomes back S&P four stars

... wealth management, Rob Adams, says the research behind ratings focuses on people process and performance. "It's good to have third party, independent recognition of a well-established team, driving strong proprietary research which is driving our performance." ...

Daily economic update

... previous month, and was better than the expected US$66.1 billion. While the narrower trade gap is welcome, it remains the third highest deficit on record. US exports rose by 1.8 per cent to a record high, boosted by a 27.4 per cent increase in civilian ...

US defined benefit scheme shake-out continues

In a pre-emptive move to avoid the pension-related miseries of General Motors, US computer giant IBM announced it will close its defined benefit retirement scheme to new employees in favour of a 401(k) system. IBM is the latest of a raft of multinational ...