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Market higher but eyes are on US Fed

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
Australian shares were stronger at noon, with trading levels light as investors await a crucial economic statement from the US Federal Reserve. The Fed is meeting on Wednesday in the US, and if indicates its $US85 billion a month asset purchase program ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... European stock markets rose solidly as traders looked ahead to a key US Federal Reserve meeting due mid-week while keeping an eye over the G8 summit in Northern Ireland. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares climbed 0.35 per cent to end at 6,330.49 ...

Still in Goldilocks land

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
This is it! The is the time, this is the moment, this is the week when the most powerful man in the world set the record straight on this whole Fed tapering/unwinding/scaling back business. Can you hear that too, Virginia? The financial markets' collective ...

Magellan eyes sophisticated investors with new fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
Magellan Asset Management is targeting small family offices, high net worth investors and self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) with the launch of a high conviction fund. The new fund will be launched on June 30 and it will be a concentrated fund ...

CareSuper awards $65m mandate to Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... classes," he said. "Our emerging market equities capability offers a diversified exposure to high quality companies with an eye for economic growth within the emerging countries rather than dependence on export to sluggish developing economies. The emerging ...

Investment strategy differences derail super merger talks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... quarantined and would not have affected VicSuper's members. Despite the failure of the talks, VicSuper is still keeping its eye open for merger opportunities. "We don't have to merge with anyone," Dundon said, "but if the right merger comes a long, we ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
Australian stocks have opened flat, with market players sitting on the sidelines ahead of an interest rate decision from the central bank. Market players looked past a positive lead from Wall Street, where US stocks rallied strongly and commodities ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
Australian stocks have opened flat, with market players sitting on the sidelines ahead of an interest rate decision from the central bank. Market players looked past a positive lead from Wall Street, where US stocks rallied strongly and commodities ...

Banks shift gears on technology spend

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... head of Platforms Kelly Power said. BT sees navigation, reporting and planning software as priorities. The group keeps an eye on mobile technology and works on intuitive designs centred on the costumer and the adviser. "Technology is changing rapidly ...

Abenomics strengthens investment ties with Japan

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... global financial crisis (GFC) led many to simply close down their Japanese investment teams. "Institutions have taken their eye off the ball," he said. Joining the presentation via a link-up from Nikko AM's Tokyo office, head of global strategy John ...