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IT growth and spending to slow

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... ripples throughout the financial services IT sector in Australia. Ovum's recently released model "North American Market Trends 2009: IT services forecast" co-author and research director John Madden believes vendors who are planning on "pent-up customer ...

QSuper seeks investment strategy head

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... super funds and the funds management industry. This includes having a solid grasp of legislation, regulations and market trends along with emerging issues. The successful applicant will be based in Brisbane.

Shariah-compliant hedge funds hit the spot

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
... demand from institutions for absolute return investment vehicles that could provide returns uncorrelated from major market trends," he said.

FTI Aus unveils global equity fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... Maria Wilton, managing director at Franklin Templeton Investments in Australia. "This is reflected in a number of market trends including the focus on risk adjusted excess returns and demand for absolute return and high conviction strategies," she said. ...

AXA survey dispels retiree myth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... are hampered by the fear of losing money." But he said retirees should not be concerned about trying to predict market trends. "Markets are volatile and this drives people crazy and leads to people coming in and out of the markets at the wrong time." ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
... New Zealand sharemarket pulled away from a flat start to end in positive territory, with gains triggered by global market trends. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 16.556 points to 4193.568. However, falls outnumbered rises by 56 to 46 among the ...

Market Wrap - morning

... New Zealand sharemarket pulled away from a flat start to end in positive territory, with gains triggered by global market trends yesterday. This morning the benchmark NZSX-50 index opened down 7.1 points to 4186.49.

True high conviction means big positions: Peters MacGregor

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
... stocks cheap, Peters MacGregor would not hold stocks past their reasonable value, refusing to buy into short-term market trends. "Generally we're selling when there's euphoria and buying when there's pessimism." And they were happy to hold cash until ...

Bravura momentum rolls on with Essential

... after their IPOs. He added that the group's long term plans are to grow in size and capability to keep ahead of market trends and avoid the software industry's consolidation. "To provide quality software and keep ahead of market trends is not a cheap ...

....and opens Equinox 5 fund for business

... Campbell Financial, Metal & Energy Large Portfolio, Vega Diversified Fund Limited will trade futures and follow market trends using a systematic process according to Kovacs. The Equinox 5 fund will differ from the previous offerings in that it has increased ...