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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... BHP Billiton down 20 cents to $36.48, Rio Tinto up six cents to $65.86 and Fortescue down five cents to $4.68. The four major banks all opened in positive territory. ANZ gained 10 cents to $25.35, Westpac added seven cents to $26.65, National Australia ...

Better 2013 outlook risks complacency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... and doom experts - predicted were it not for the counter-measures implemented by the Fed, the ECB, and the PBOC (and other major central banks) during the course of last year. But that's exactly the point. You don't expect central bankers just to sit ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... Overseas arrivals and departures for the three months to November, and the ANZ job advertisements series for December. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower amid profit taking and mixed messages about economic ...

ASX favourites likely to dish more cash in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... yielding stocks without conducting thorough due diligence can lead to substantial underperformance." Van Munster picks the major banks as strong dividend payers in 2013. "As long as credit growth is below, say, seven to eight percent, and dividend re-investment ...

Fewer managers drive lower fees at legalsuper

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
Active international equities mandates have been taken away from three managers by legalsuper, helping lower most members' fees, the industry fund's chief executive said. After reviewing all asset classes, the fund decided that Capital, Marathon and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2013
... noon. Rio Tinto slumped 14 cents to $66.67, BHP lost 13 cents to $37.45 and Fortescue fell 1.5 cents to $4.725. The four major banks were mixed at noon. ANZ was up 7.5 cents to $25.12 and Commonwealth Bank jumped 24 cents to $61.64. However, Westpac ...

Retail Super Funds tank in satisfaction-stakes

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012
... 3.0 percentage point drop for Industry funds and a 1.0 percentage point improvement for Self Managed Super Funds. With all major banks indicating plans to grow their wealth management business, Norman Morris, Industry Communications Director at Roy Morgan ...

UBS Global AM secures major FI mandates

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012
UBS Global AM has successfully been awarded two significant fixed income mandates in Australia, collectively worth close to A$2.8 billion. A leading Swiss-based global multi-line insurance provider has formally appointed Global AM as a fixed income ...

IFM awarded inaugural Aust Small Caps mandate

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2012
... IFM manages A$37 billion across four asset classes - listed equities, debt, infrastructure and private equity. Owned by 32 major not-for-profit Australian pension funds, IFM invests on behalf of institutional investors. It is committed to the United ...

Family office and HNW clients overlook best cash deposit rates

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... family office specialist focused predominantly in Asia - has developed a cash strategy that pools together the assets of major high-net worth and family office clients and takes them directly to the wholesale market to win a more competitive rate for ...