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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... prices declined. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended up 134.48 points at 24,383.99, helped by a 4.2 per cent rise in Asia's top refiner Sinopec. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket halted over a week of declines today with a broad-based recovery. The NZSX-50 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... results. Everest Babcock & Brown Ltd and Austar United Communications Ltd hold annual general meetings. BDO Kendalls releases its Top 20 Corporate Governance Report. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed more than one per cent down after weaker ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... cent on Monday to book its lowest close in two weeks. HONG KONG - Stocks rose, tracking firmer regional markets, with China's top offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC Ltd jumping nearly four per cent as high oil prices held steady near record highs. The ...

REST and First State Super seed St Hilliers No. 4

... million cash injection from super funds REST and First State Super. The Sydney-based company, ranked 95th in the BRW list of Top 500 Private Companies and recipient of several property awards, has signed up REST (Retail Employees Superannuation Trust) ...

Investment Trends names top SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
BlackRock, MLC and Tricom are among the top separately managed account (SMA) players according to a new Investment Trends report. BlackRock has surged ahead of the separately managed account (SMA) pack to be crowned the provider with best overall functionality ...

Share performance gap widens after tax

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... rate, performed the best, returning 13.3 per cent per annum, almost 300 basis points higher than the returns on a after-tax top marginal tax rate which returned 10.6 per cent per annum. Mirroring those results, Australian shares on a superannuation tax ...

Co-investing gains momentum

... co-investment model that Sunsuper tried more than two years ago became the springboard to similar investment mandates that the top-performing super fund has undertaken since. Back in 2005, Sunsuper invested $200 million in a joint venture with Carnegie ...

PIS to list best practices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
Professional Investment Services (PIS) is planning to list a business which will feature some of its top financial planning and accounting practices. The division's holding company, Professional Investment Holdings, intends to purchase 20 to 25 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... deal with Microsoft Corp. Retailers' shares benefitted after JC Penney Co Inc said its earnings in the current quarter could top analysts' forecasts. The outlook drove JC Penney's battered stock up 4.7 per cent to $46.32 even though it posted a 50 per ...

IC proves value in downturn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... assess added value as we move into the new, as yet unknown, phase of the investment market cycle." According to the survey, the top performing consultant for diversified growth portfolios for the one and three year periods to end March 2008 was JANA. ...