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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open higher, following a positive lead from Wall Street and European markets. However a fall in the oil price is likely to put pressure on energy stocks, while the mining giants could pull back due to lower base ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly weaker as a fall across the broad in base metal prices, as well as a decline in oil prices, are likely to offset the surge in precious metals. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Economic roundup

Last week, financial markets received confirmation Australia has crossed over the speed bump it hit in the December quarter of last year through to the first quarter of 2005. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the country's National ...

Disqualified super trustee upheld

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has upheld a decision by the Australian Prudential and Regulatory Authority (APRA) to disqualify John Preuss from acting as a superannuation trustee. AAT also agreed with the regulatory authority that it was ...

Quintessential Wealth explores Eastern Europe

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2005
Australian boutique funds manager Quintessential Wealth Ltd (QWL) has launched its latest investment fund focusing on the emerging Eastern Europe and Baltic States economies. QWL Euro # II Fund will invest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Czech ...

Asset Super tenders out its administration

As part of its Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) licence requirements, Asset Super will tender its back office administration service, currently provided by CitiStreet. "The tender decision is about following a process that is now part ...

ASIC bans SMSF adviser

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved to shut down a self managed super fund adviser after it was found the adviser had conducted business without an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) and provided misleading ...

Performance fees roll in for Macquarie

Macquarie Bank Group earned almost $170 million in performance fees in its infrastructure funds management arms for the financial year just ended. Macquarie Airports (MAp) management companies earned $36.7 million during the period and the MAp companies ...

BT unveils new structures and roles for senior executives

BT Financial Group has completed a reorganisation of its structure from shifting from a functional focus to discrete business units. The shift has resulted in head of distribution Chris Freeman moving to head of Wrap Solutions while Geoff Peck has moved ...

AMP makes ground in investment management

Following the preliminary finds from Standard & Poor's Assirt market share snapshot report earlier this month, which revealed Macquarie's strong growth in total investment management (TIM), the latest report shows AMP achieving the second highest increase ...