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VAN global hedge fund index slips -0.9% net in July

The Van Global Hedge Fund Index lost -0.9% net of fees in July according to hedge fund consultant Van Hedge Fund Advisors International. The index's July return represents the average net performance of over 800 hedge funds employing a variety of investment ...

Aust annual GDP rate wont ease inflation concerns: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004
Australia\'s economic growth came in slightly below expectations for the June quarter, but economists said the solid annual growth rate of 4.1% would do little to ease rising inflation concerns. The Australian Bureau of Statistics today reported gross ...

Market Wrap

The Australian dollar opened stronger today after the US dollar lost ground overnight on weaker than expected economic data. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at US$0.7043/48, compared with 0.7005/09 at yesterday\'s close. It reached a low ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly firmer in early trade as US markets finished last week on a positive note. However, the hangover and tailend of the earnings season, plus the confirmation that a federal election will be held on ...

Commonwealth / Colonial top dog in managed funds; Assirt

Assirt Research has released its June quarter 2004 market share report - measuring the size of the managed funds market, confirming Commonwealth / Colonial First State Group remains the dominant force in the managed funds industry from both distribution ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open slightly firmer as a lack of direction from offshore markets should see a domestic focus retained as the reporting season shifts into an even higher gear. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

Resources ready to power the ASX 200 in 04/05

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2004
The resources boom will continue to drive the S&P/ASX 200 index in the year ahead as supply restrictions drive a second phase of growth, according to analysts. The consensus of market experts in CommSec\'s latest industry quarterly estimate the S&P/ASX ...

NAB to amalgamate domestic ops into one new division: report

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2004
National Australia Bank will move its core domestic operations into one Financial Services Australia division, to be headed by new executive Ahmed Fahour, a newspaper reported today. The amalgamation will deliver greater synergies from the retail banking ...

Schroder's equity funds tough it out in July; hybrid fund shines

Underperformance from NAB and Sons of Gwalia in July weighed on the performance of the Schroder Wholesale Australian equity fund, which finished down 0.5% in the month against a 0.2% rise in the benchmark ASX/S&P-200 index. Schroders also said its underweight ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open weaker as higher oil prices dampened sentiment on some offshore markets overnight. Also, investors are likely to catch their breath on the sidelines as today is pretty quiet ahead of another massive reporting ...