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Zenith rates local NY fund replica 'Highly Recommended'

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
... stocks. AFM director John Donovan said: "With the Australian dollar so high, it's a great time to invest in US dollar securities." The fund has recently been made available to retail investors opening the fund to a wider range of Australian investors. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was 59 points lower at 6272 on a volume of 17,053 contracts. Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said weaker commodity prices, no lead from Wall St and a lack of company news on ...

Absolute Capital suspends redemptions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... leverage and its exposure to sub-prime CDOs was a small part of a diversified portfolio that included other asset backed securities. He said its sub-prime CDO holdings did not include CDO equity, the lowest rated tranche in the structured credit portfolio ...

CFDs move from off-market to exchange

With the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) planning to open a contracts for difference (CFDs) exchange in two month's time, investment house ABN AMRO gets in first with the launch of its own branded listed CFDs. The group has today listed around ...

Gloves come off over ASX monopoly

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... local shares trading monopoly, rival AXE claims the ASX has been running a competition fear campaign. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched a consultation process on whether to grant licenses to another two players ...

Austock appoints new head

Austock Securities has appointed former Garrisons head Michael Farrell as its new head of wealth management and private clients. Prior to joining Austock, Farrell was managing director of Garrisons Pty Ltd, spearheading both the financial planning business ...

Market wrap - midday

... Exchange, the September share price index contract was down 63 points to 6362 on a volume of 9,209 contracts. Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said that a lack of direction from US markets had dragged local stocks down. But ...

Liquidnet trading breaks mould

... Lynch. Macqueen said that they are just awaiting approval for a Markets License from the regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and expect an update on this by September. Michelle Baltazar

Regulators clamp down on illegal super schemes

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have found that the number of promoters of illegal access of super schemes has increased and warned consumers that those who sign up face tough legal ...

Absolute differences among hedge funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... a coupon but takes any leftover cash flow and is exposed to any initial loss). "Our fund has CDOs plus asset-backed securities and credit funds. It is a more diversified portfolio. "Almost all of our exposures are senior secured bank loans at BBB and ...