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Age of greener capitalism

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... Natural Capital Funds Management, said there's a new branch emerging right under the skeptics' noses. "Ethical investing or clean-tech investing, these are very fringe sports. They've been involved with very low returns or negative returns. But there's ...

AMP wins Asset Super mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... through their Investment and Ethics Committees. In the future the fund aims to invest in sustainable alternatives such as clean technology and sustainable forestry.

Yin to market yang

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... might even call it the anti-Greenspan doctrine. The Greenspan doctrine was 'let the bubble go up and when it bursts, we'll clean up the mess.' But hey, what a mess they're cleaning up now." That's why Power said he wouldn't be surprised if pre-emptive ...

Trend Micro turns gatekeeper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
... Management module designed to monitor online threats. The "gateway" includes antivirus and anti-spyware technologies used to clean, delete or quarantine infected content as well as other programs designed for malware scanning, policy administration and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
The Australian share market has received generally positive leads from overseas, with Wall Street indices closing higher, oil up strongly, and metals returning flat results. At 0735 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...

Danger signs ahead but bargain stocks a-plenty: Faber

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
Leading contrarian investor Dr. Marc Faber wears his "ultra bearish" cap in his Australian visit, predicting another financial crisis could happen in the next five to 10 years - but even that doesn't mean there aren't any investment opportunities, particularly ...

ASIC reveals cap arising enhancements

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
ASIC has released new measures to boost market disclosure and efficiency in capital raisings and unlisted disclosing entities. The new equity raising policies released at the end of last week seek to streamline the fundraising process by faster and ...

Frontier hires analyst

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... Pty Ltd, where he held the position of investment analyst and was responsible for assisting with analysis on renewable and clean energy projects. Prior to this, Glasscock was an intern at UBS Wealth Management. Glasscock holds a Bachelor of Business ...

ING upgrades OneCare

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
ING Australia has changed the 90-day waiting period rules for trauma insurance, upgraded the cover for male specific cancer and enhanced OneCare Express e-application. Announced yesterday, ING Australia head of marketing and retail products for life ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... Street swung lower as investors retreated from a sizzling stock rally a day earlier fuelled by a new US government plan to clean up toxic assets in the banking system. The Dow Jones Industrial Average settled 115.89 points lower, or by 1.49 per cent ...