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The good news in good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... US$3 billion net income for the first quarter - more than twice market expectations - provided the cream. And the cherry on top of the cream? The New York Times reported that large banks are passing the US government's stress tests indicating that the ...

Ausbil, Eley and Patriot top review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
Financial planners seeking to add more client funds to the Australian small and mid cap sector should look no further than Ausbil Dexia, Eley Griffiths Group and Patriot Asset Management according to a Zenith Investment Partners sector review. The Ausbil ...

Long and short funds merge to ride crisis

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... split cost in their operations and lower their expense ratios." Accenture's Capital Markets practice clients include 80 of the top 100 asset managers globally, three of the top five exchanges and four of the top five largest global custodians.

Outsourcing the next boom market

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
Nearly one third of Australian businesses regard outsourcing as one of their top 10 priorities for the next 12 months - but many are still looking within Australia rather than overseas for outsourcing opportunities, new research show. According to a ...

Supercorp buys MYOB super software

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... Supercorp technology is used to complete the annual reports for more than 60,000 SMSFs. According to the firm, seven of the top 10 SMSF manager use Supercorp technology.

UPDATE: Prime Super drops $14m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
The $872 million Prime Super has reduced its property mandate with Lend Lease, holding on to a $20 million mandate while withdrawing $14 million to find other investment opportunities. "Prime Super has considered selling secondary units from Lend Lease's ...

Global property revival

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... estate is migrating towards that intrinsic opportunity," said Blackburn. The Invesco wholesale property securities fund's top three country exposures are the US (52 per cent), France (9.9 per cent) and Japan (9.7 per cent). But like many of its global ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... cent, to 8,109.53. There is mounting expectation that Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso will unveil a new stimulus package, on top of about Y12 trillion ($A181.04 billion) in public spending announced last year. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... European stock markets tumbled amid renewed fears about the fate of the US auto industry and the global banking sector, on top of mounting pessimism surrounding this week's Group of 20 meeting of leaders. The FTSE 100 of leading British shares closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... WELLINGTON - Telecom's spat with the Commerce Commission saw it dominate trading on the New Zealand sharemarket -- helping keep the top 50 indicator in the negative. The benchmark NZSX-50 index was down 14 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 2616.25.