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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
The Australian share market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices generally higher, along with precious metals, oil and copper. At 0738 AEST on the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index contract ...

Investors review global fixed income

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... according to QIC. Susan Buckley, managing director - global fixed interest at QIC, said fixed interest is increasingly becoming top of mind among investors as Europe's sovereign debt woes plague international and passive bonds exposure. "There's a debate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker, after Wall Street closed at its lowest level in seven months during the offshore trading session. At 0740 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 37 points ...

ESI Super tops up growth and fixed interest

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
The $2.8 billion ESI Super has increased its fixed interest and growth assets allocations across four investment options, following a recent review. ESI Super announced recently that it would open up the fund's stable and capital managed options to ...

Magellan raises cash six-fold on Euro debt fears

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... staple companies that derive between 25 and 50 per cent of their revenues from emerging markets, he said. The fund manager's top 10 holdings include Yum Brands, which includes KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell; eBay; McDonalds; Coca Cola and Proctor & Gamble. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
The Australian share market has received mixed leads from overnight trading overseas, with Wall Street indices slightly higher, precious metals and copper lower, but oil finishing up. At 0815 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Australian shares are set for a strong opening after Wall Street posted its third largest gain of 2010 as better-than-expected home sales figures boosted optimism towards the US economy. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Wealth transfer strategies top adviser books

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
The type of financial planners that will 'inherit the earth' are those with the best wealth transfer strategies to recommend to clients, research shows. Latest data from the Lifeplan Financial Advice Satisfaction Index show that 61.6 per cent of 400 ...

AustralianSuper and AMP fight for super's most wanted

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... no-frills industry fund offering] as the core option within AMP Flexible Lifetime Super. But for those who didn't make it to the top five super fund of choice, the survey found three key factors that would prompt fund members to switch: better investment ...

Changing of the guard at Temasek

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... Pillay Sandrasegara has been appointed head of portfolio management. He is currently the managing partner at one of Singapore's top law firms, WongPartnership. He will bring over 20 years of legal experience including mergers and acquisitions, covering ...