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Investec arrives in Aus

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
Global investment giant Investec Asset Management is sending one of its top guys, head of UK institutional Mark Samuelson, to spearhead its expansion in Australia. Samuelson leaves his London-base role to become the new managing director at Investec ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... cent, to end at 13,567.87. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 64.29 points, or 2.25 per cent, to 2,794.83. LONDON - Britain's top share index tumbled more than two per cent, as downgrades and a write-off in the financial sector helped further deflate the ...

Epoch boutique heads Down Under

A top performing US-based international boutique is coming to Australia in two weeks as part of an exclusive distribution deal with Grant Samuel Funds Management, a new multi-affiliated fund manager headed by ex-Credit Suisse Asset Management head Andrew ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher following a strong performance on Wall Street overnight, higher prices in base metals and in precious metals, and a new record high for oil in New York. At 0750 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Morningstar scores top ratings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
US-based investment data researcher Advisor Perspectives has found Morningstar's mutual fund rating system scores highly on rating bonds but not so much on international equities. Advisor Perspective did three separate studies, done in conjunction with ...

That four-letter word

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... households on average are spending more that 10 per cent of their after tax incomes on interest bills. These findings come on top of the recent Galaxy Research Australian Debt Survey September 2007 that found four in five Australians are worried about ...

All about Eve

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... women in most developed economies, a recent National Management Survey in the UK reported that women generally reached the top of their professions five years earlier than men. But the down side of this trend is that money can't buy love and with all ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... 0.37 per cent, at 1,540.98. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 13.25 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 2,817.44. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose, led by commodities benefiting from M&A activity, an upbeat broker note, and buoyed by expectations that ...

Integrity opens to retail

... stocks at any one time. The institutional version is invested the same but with fewer stocks in the portfolio. Among the fund's top ten picks are Qantas, insurance giant QBE and Sonic Healthcare. The inclusion of Qantas is worth noting given that Fiani ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... 1.38 per cent, at 1,535.28. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 53.33 points, or 1.94 per cent, at 2,804.19. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose 1.29 per cent as high oil and metal prices boosted commodity shares, while merger and acquisition talk ...