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CFSGAM appoints senior analyst

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... analyst / portfolio manager in the Equities Growth team of CFSGAM where he will cover gaming, insurance and diversified financials. Ansted has over 15-years investment industry experience including nine years at Ord Minnett as a Sydney-based sell side ...

Recession over, now for the recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
"The Business Cycle Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research met yesterday by conference call. At its meeting, the committee determined that a trough in business activity occurred in the U.S. economy in June 2009. The trough marks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... not a massive pullback. "Materials are down about 0.9 per cent after commodities prices took a breather overnight and financials are also down, correcting yesterday's rise." At 1203 AEST, BHP Billiton was down 41 cents at $39.03, Rio Tinto was 81 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
Australian stocks were lower at noon, with financials and miners dragging down the market and after US stocks fell on fears relating to European debt levels. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 23.1 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 4,550.1 ...

True Lies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
"Same thing happened to me with wife number two, 'member? I have no idea nothing's going on, right? I come home one day and the house is empty, and I mean completely empty. She even took the ice cube trays out of the freezer. What kind of a sick bitch ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... contracts. A senior dealer with Shaw Stockbroking, Jamie Spiteri, said the market was drifting, with small gains to financials, as investors were wary ahead of a Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate decision due out at 1430 AEST. A possible decision ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... panic a little less about the prospect of a double-dip recession and that has been encouraging buying," Mr Page said. Financials were mainly higher, but Macquarie shares dived after the investment bank issued a profit downgrade. At 1200 AEST, Macquarie ...

Former 452 Capital equities dealer joins Perpetual

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... small caps team, led by Jack Collopy. Parkin rejoins Perpetual after seven years at 452 Capital covering industrials, financials and small caps. His career in financial markets began in 1994 at the Australian Stock Exchange. He joined Perpetual as an ...

Avoid high yield traps: State Street

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... of "the dogs of the Dow" theory can rest easy for now. "By applying common sense rules that look at the underlying financials supporting a company's dividend, investors may generate excess returns (income and franking) by targeting higher yielding stocks." ...

AMP Cap Equity Fund analyst departs, prompts 'sell'

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
Simon Fitzgerald, financials and listed property analyst for the AMP Capital Equity Fund, resigned from the fund manager earlier this week. A spokesperson for the fund manager noted that Fitzgerald, who had been with the company for over 10 years, intends ...