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Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... - The Nikkei average rose slightly, reclaiming some of the previous session's steep losses, on advances by retailers, property firms and others that make the bulk of their profits in the domestic economy. The Nikkei finished up 55.89 points at 16,970.29. ...

S&P to rate its raters

... how the funds performed," said Hoven. The value of ratings have come to the fore after much deck re-shuffling in the property funds sector and key fund manager movements in the big firms including Colonial First State and Merrill Lynch Investment Management ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
... Kong stocks closed up morte than half a per cent, marking yet another five and a half-year peak, as shares in metal and property companies extended their rally. The Hang Seng index settled up 113.9 points at 16,944.34, taking its gain so far this year ...

Trafalgar shifts strategy and ditches some non-core assets

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
... which Trafalgar is the responsible entity and for which SG Hiscock will continue as investment director, and the Brisbane property have already been exchanged. Final approval is however dependant on pre-sale conditions being met. In the case of the Enhanced ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
... points at 17,350.12. HONG KONG - Blue chips finished up more than one per cent at fresh five-and-a-half year highs, as property issues rode fading interest rate worries to eight-and-a-half year highs and record metals prices boosted commodity companies. ...

MacarthurCook boosts retail team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
... after MacarthurCook acquired Arc Funds Management and will now boost the distribution of MacarthurCook's mortgage, direct property and real estate securities funds to financial planners. MacarthurCook managing director, Craig Dunstan, said the expansion ...

Daily economic update

... Reserve because it will lessen the upward pressure on consumer prices. So will indications of the deceleration in the property market. US housing starts fell by 7.8 per cent in March to 1.96 million units. Expectations were for a decline to 2.025 million ...

Single women a rising force in residential property

... commissioned by First National Real Estate has found that adding to a majority 79 per cent of women who have bought a property with their spouse or partner, a high 18 per cent have purchased a property alone. First National Real Estate's chief executive ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... closed for the Easter public holiday TOKYO - The Nikkei fell to its lowest close in more than two weeks as investors sold property and warehouse stocks to lock in their profits ahead of a wave of earnings announcements from Japanese and US firms. The ...

Aon buys private insurance broker Freeman McMurrick

... For example, the tie-up will allow Freeman McMurrick to offer a wider suite of services to existing clients such as in property valuations and business interruption analysis, while Aon will likely benefit from McMurrick's existing relationships including ...