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BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... the Politburo is doing this purposely in the name of rebalancing its economy towards domestic consumption. There were no major nasties in Europe last night but even if there were markets remained dreamy-eyed dreaming about tomorrow's European Central ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... Hutchison Telecom have annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Wednesday, closed lower, with weakness among the major miners helping snap a two-day rally. Weaker commodities prices in offshore trade, as well as some disappointing Chinese ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... the nation's largest goldminer, has shed 39 cents, or 2.32 per cent, to $16.42 despite gold prices recovering. The four major banks are all lower after three of them reached record intra-day highs on Tuesday. National Australia Bank has fallen 18 cents ...

AMP Capital sells out of Houston residential property complex

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... sales campaign. Cheval Apartments is a 'multifamily' asset - a 387 unit residential complex which is centrally located near major employment and lifestyle centres in Houston, Texas. Cheval was acquired in August 2007 for US$52.02 million due to its strong ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... was also better than what the market was expecting. "The earnings performance confirms our long-held argument (that) the major banks can deliver reasonable profit and dividend growth despite only moderate loan growth," Morningstar analyst David Ellis ...

ASFA warns govt against Super raid

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... also remains one of just a small handful of countries to retain its coveted triple-A sovereign debt rating from all three major credit ratings agencies.

SPAA approves government's response to Trio reports

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
The self-managed super funds Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has come out in support of the government's response to the parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of Trio Capital, and the report into compensation arrangements for consumers ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... products marketer McPherson's has its general meeting. In Australia, the market on Monday closed on a positive note as the four major banks lifted the market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was UP 28.3 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 5,125.8 points, while ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
The Australian market has opened higher, led by gains for the four major banks. IG markets strategist Stan Shamu said the local market has been dragged higher by the major financial stocks, and the mining giants did not fall as hard as expected after ...

Instos turning to indexing strats for alternatives

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
Global institutional investors are increasingly turning to indices for their alternatives exposure, according to a new report by Northern Trust. The US-based investment manager's survey of 51 institutional investors from around the world found that ...