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Fundies and analysts target IT sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... chief executive at sharemarket information provider Lincoln Indicators, said the local IT sector had matured and is generating profits from its products. "Back then blue sky stories and fairy tales were driving share prices. The IT businesses of today ...

Bullish bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... rate of unemployment into reverse. And reverse the unemployment rate will go, especially now that US businesses are generating profits beyond "experts" expectations. Continuing the good news on company earnings, JP Morgan - like Goldman before it - beat ...

Experts pick top stocks and sectors

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... area as we have an older population. Finally, IT, it's different to the way it was in 2001, we have quality businesses generating revenue and selling products." D'Amato said broking house Austbrokers Holdings; oil and gas exploration and production firm ...

Investors hang on to managed futures

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... you look at the record of managed futures and OM-IP products over the medium to long term, you can see that they are generating extremely strong returns," he said.

Russell revamps structure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... said the consulting business remained a business the firm wants to develop and the search for Lill's replacement is generating a lot of interest from very experienced people worldwide. The re-structure means the service lines will be managed by at least ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... fell 22 cents to $15.75. Commonwealth Bank, which reported cash earnings for the March quarter of about $1.15 billion, generating a cash return on equity of over 15 per cent, slumped 64 cents, or 1.75 per cent to $35.96. Mining giant BHP decreased 22 ...

Outsourcing the next boom market

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... Phillippines and Malaysia at 14 per cent each. "The top three challenges are around retaining and acquiring new customers, generating revenue and maximising productivity. Under these economic [circumstances], it's now become politically correct to talk ...

CalPERS reviews cost of hedge

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2009
... align long-term interests of managers and investors. Management fees should better reflect the cost associated with generating performance and not be an invitation for asset-gathering," said the fund. One of the ways the Californian fund intends to improve ...

Boomers to postpone retirement

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... post-55 and for many that does include may be staying in some meaningful employment as a way of remaining engaged and generating some income."

Wide Bay tags Aviva insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... customer," said Allan Griffiths, chief executive of Aviva. Aviva said has more than 90 partnerships around the world generating 33 per cent of the firm's life insurance and superannuation sales.