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BT adds oil and gold to super portfolios

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... Financial Group. She said the decision to invest in oil and gold has resulted in the firm's superannuation portfolios producing top quartile results. Since 2003, the oil price has jumped from $30 per barrel to just over $75 per barrel this year after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
The Australian market has received negative leads from overseas, with Wall Street indices lower, along with precious and base metals and oil. At 0830 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 50 points lower at 4,841. ...

AQR receives strong ratings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... strategies," said Gregor Andrade, one of AQR's principals. "It's a sophisticated product as capturing hedge fund betas is not a top-down hedge fund replication process. Rather, you have to manage the strategies just like any other multi-strategy hedge ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
The Australian stock market has received mixed leads from Tuesday night's offshore trading session, with Wall Street closing lower while oil was higher and metals prices were mixed. At 0822 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
The Australian stock market has received a mixed set of leads from Monday night's offshore trading session. While Wall Street finished higher and metals prices were firmer, the price of crude oil was weaker. At 0820 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

12 Apostles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009

Brand survey highlights top banks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... conducted last month. The survey includes more than 6,000 responses from Australian payment card customers. Rounding up the top six banks in the index was the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, BankWest, NAB respectively. The results do not take into account ...

Motorcycle diaries

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
From fund managers to top financial planners, some of the industry's biggest guns have one thing in common with their passion for finance - riding motorbikes. Motorcycling is often a hit and miss exercise. You either fall in love with it, or you don't. ...

Macquarie Wrap notches up 10 years

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... Macquarie Wrap counts around 2,000 financial advisers as clients today. Inflows have remained consistent with the Wrap among the top four in the marketplace and it's used by 18 institutional and white label clients. Neil Roderick, head of Macquarie Adviser ...

Company sales earnings on hold till 2011: Zurich

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... strategies but these companies must focus on output for the next year. "For the second round of growth we need to see the top line growth - we need to see a growth in sales," said Drennan. "If you look at earnings, we think it really won't start coming ...