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Hedge funds underperform broader indices in March: Hennessee

Hedge funds returned 0.62 per cent in March, lower than the broader equity market return of 1% on the S&P 500 index and 1.28% on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according to the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index. Hedge funds have now returned 1.09% since ...

ASX urges greater property trust sector disclosure

The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has today asked all members of the ASX listed property trust sector to inform the market as to whether their trust arrangements include co-ownership or other agreements that might act as a deterrent to a change of ...

Business confidence index rises in March: National

Australian business conditions and confidence levels are proving "remarkably resilient" despite evidence of a broad based slowing in non-farm activity, according to National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for March released today. National's ...

Super growth funds at the height of volatility:InTech

Growth oriented superannuation funds are in the midst of one of their most volatile periods with median growth fund returns of 1.6 per cent for March 2003 making it the seventh successive month of (either positive or negative) returns of 1% or greater ...

Newspaper job advertisements up by 0.4% in March: ANZ

The total number of newspaper advertisements rose by 0.4% in March to 21,062 per week, the third consecutive monthly increase, according to monthly job advertisement figures released by ANZ today. But the total number of newspaper and internet job advertisments ...

Select attacks APRA on hedge fund warning

Select Asset Management chief investment officer Dominic McCormick has hit back at the Australian Prudential and Regulation Authority's (APRA) recent warning on the use of hedge funds, claiming that fund of hedge funds offers more, rather than less ...

APRA replaces Strategic Capital trustee as $11 million disappears

The Australian Prudential and Regulation Authority (APRA) has replaced Strategic Capital Superannuation Services as the trustee for the Strategic Capital Superannuation Fund with Deloitte Management in an acting role after an investigation revealed ...

Treasury Group attracts $170 million in March quarter

The Treasury Group, the asset management holding group behind Investors Mutual, Armytage private, and Orion Asset Management, has increased its total funds under management (FUM) to $1.69 billion during the March quarter, a rise of $170 million from ...

Australian economy set for 3.5% growth in 2003: JPMorgan

In its March 2003 quarterly banking survey, JP Morgan has said that the domestic economy will grow by 3.5 per cent in 2003 after a 3.8% economic growth in 2002. year. It forecasted that the economy in the short-term should be more than compensated for ...

Australian borrowing falls to $22.08 billion in March quarter

Australian borrowing dropped to US$13.3 billion (A$22.08 billion) in the first quarter of 2003, down 18 per cent from the same period in 2002, according to figures released today by Thomson Financial. Thomson said that a sharp fall in domestic bonds ...