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Capital at risk in emerging markets

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... highly volatile. "Goldman Sachs came out with a report at the end of last year that said 20 years from now emerging market equities are going to have a market capitalisation which is bigger than the US and Europe. Embedded in that assumption is also ...

Asgard upgrades insurance for FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... The move is in line with their three-year business plan, including a more aggressive strategy towards providing direct equities, model portfolios and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to its platform. "What we are seeing in response to Future of Financial ...

JMK rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... year 2011 started. But instead of a rout, developed equity markets are up 2.4 per cent so far this year and emerging equities flat. Japan remains at risk of glowing in the dark as radiation continues to leak from its nuclear power stations. Not only ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... Financial Management (AOFM) conducts a tender process to issue $800 million Treasury notes maturing on July 22, 2011. In equities news, the Paydirt Gold Conference continues into its second and final day in Perth, and the case continues in the Federal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... Homebuyer Confidence Index in Sydney and PKF Chartered Accountants will release its Business and Population Monitor 2011. In equities news, Microsoft chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie is scheduled to address the Committee for Economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Payments Australasia 2011 Conference. The Housing Industry Association is due to release new home sales data for January. In equities news, Sensis chief executive Bruce Akhurst is due to give an update on the company's strategic direction. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... Bank firmed 12 cents to $24.92, ANZ found two cents to $23.31 and Commonwealth Bank was up 19 cents at $51.91. In other equities news, QR National Ltd has approved a $185 million expansion of the Goonyella coal rail network as part of a major expansion ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... vice chairman and CEO, Europe and Middle East at Credit Suisse Asset Management London. He has also been global head of equities at American Express Asset Management International London and head of global asset management at Colonial First State Investments ...

Instreet gears up with income supplement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011

No-bull bull market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... indexes in Russia and South Africa jumped at least 1.4 percent." What do these tell us, Sisyphus? These confirm that equities are in a bull market and a not a bear market rally as the prophets of doom would have you believe. Market history observers ...