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Insto investors down but not out

... "The behavior of institutional investors this past month reflected a return to more normal liquidity conditions." "In the latter part of July and the early part of August, institutions accumulated equities globally as their risk appetite became relatively ...

Confidence down but not out

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... arguably a bit below the Statistician's latest reading for the March quarter. Strong public spending, however, has boosted the latter," the report said. Business conditions for the non-farm sector, as expected, remained at record levels in August. NAB's ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... Bellwether resource stocks BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto both lost ground, the former retreating four cents to $29.76, the latter shedding 34 cents to $78.86. US stocks fell overnight after a weak consumer confidence report increased concerns the housing ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... was the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries that detracted from the result to the order of 0.3 per cent. This latter result is what we have been expecting given the national drought. Farm production is down by 11.2 per cent over the quarter ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... be the most depressed crops as a consequence, the former is expected to have a 90 per cent production decrease and the latter, one of about 60 per cent. The federal government has pledged another $1.25 billion beyond the same amount committed since 2002. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
... year which was the largest fall for seven years although the annual growth still remains at 7.9 per cent. However, this latter figure is down on the previous quarterly annual growth figures which have been about 22 per cent and as high as 30 per cent. ...

ANZ FP to focus on maintaining its muscle

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2006
... be with ANZ or are you an ANZ employee who's career is in financial planning? And we'd really like the answer to be the latter." It not only underpins the ANZ value proposition, but also helps insulate their employees from broader labour market volatility. ...

Two key roles filled for ipac

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... investment officer to fill the shoes left by outgoing senior executives as it lays the foundations for growth into the latter part of the decade. Jeff Rogers, former head of investment for the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), will step ...

Depreciation changes boost property investment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
... stove, air conditioners etc, "can be depreciated using either the Prime Cost method, or the Diminishing Value method. The latter is a quicker way of depreciating something, and not surprisingly it is the method used by nearly every investor." Writing ...

S&P international review highlights higher risk appetite

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... and rated 155 funds. The report reviewed 18 new entrants, up 50 per cent, eight of which were quant managers, with the latter largely made up of value managers. S&P fund analyst, Marcus Hanel, said decreasing sharemarket volatility has led to managers ...