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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
NEW YORK - US stocks got a boost Thursday despite poor domestic economic data after major central banks joined hands to ensure US dollar liquidity to Europe's embattled banks. In positive territory for the fourth day in a row, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Insto fears over high frequency trading set to grow

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... dads." The results of Liquidnet's Institutional Voice Survey was based on more than 300 responses from firms based in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific.

Cloud software brings pay-per-audit revolution

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... practice clients. Sage is part of a multinational group operates in more than 26 countries covering the UK, Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia, India and China, it says on its website.

Agreement reached on debt ceiling

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... assets in international fixed interest products. The largest managed funds have regional fixed interest weightings to North America of between 26% and 32%, according to the research. These funds risked having their AAA US Treasury holdings downgraded ...

International private equity struggles to raise real estate funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... funds had fallen each year since 2008, falling 12 per cent in the year to April. Of those funds, 12 were focused on North America, seeking $2.7 billion in funds. Eight were targeting Asia and other regions with a goal of $1.9 billion in funds, while ...

Asian private wealth tops Europe

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... trillion, compared to Europe's US$10.2 trillion, split between 3.1 million individuals. Asia is now second only to North America. Globally, HNWIs swelled to a population of 10.9 million with US$42.7 trillion of wealth. The US accounts for 28.6% of the ...

Senior adviser joins Macq Investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... Private Equity group, co-founding CHAMP Ventures in 2001. Savage is joining seven offices across Australia, Asia, North America and Europe with his team to focus on investments co-investments and secondary transactions with global reach. Currently MIM ...

Experts bullish on US despite debt gloom

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
A panel of top investment experts has put the bullish stamp on their outlook for US equities. Dave Marvin, chairman of Delaware-based investment management firm Marvin & Palmer Associates, said he is extremely bullish on US stocks as the severe recession ...

KPMG investment consulting no direct threat

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
KPMG's launch of a specialised investment consulting offering will fill a significant gap in the market for direct investment advice to superannuation funds, said its head, James O'Leary. KPMG Investment Consulting officially launched this week after ...

AMP Capital to recruit in infrastructure

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
AMP Capital Brookfield plans to bring new blood into its listed infrastructure team following the resignation of a portfolio manager and analyst. Manoj Patel, a co-portfolio manager, covering US pipelines and India, and analyst Ryan Foelske will both ...