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The feeling is mutual: Aust Unity

Australian Unity will remain a mutual company after a consultation with its members found that less than a third were in favour of a demutualisation. Six months ago the group issued a report to members which examined the pros and cons of staying a mutual ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
The share market is expected to open higher, on the back of gains in base and precious metals prices on Friday. However, this will be moderated by a weak lead from US markets and concerns linked to the recent global share market volatility. On the Sydney ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006
The market is expected to open sharply higher as US stock rocketed ahead after investors interpreted a statement by the US Federal Reserve as suggesting it may pause its interest rate lifting cycle. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

Fund managers tentative on global outlook

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
Australian fund managers are on the back foot and are becoming increasingly less bullish about the outlook for global equity markets, according to a Russell Investment Manager Outlook survey. According to the Russell survey, as volatility has worsened ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
The market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from US markets and weaker base and precious metal prices suggest a softer start on the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 44 points weaker ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
The market is expected to open stronger on a firmer lead from Wall Street and strength in base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was up 21 points to 4987. Today, the market watches for further developments ...

Back to bonds: EPFR

The flight to quality has intensified in recent weeks with global bond funds the only fund category that enjoyed a net inflow in the last month, according to a US-based global bonds and equity funds tracker. "During the past five weeks of global sell-off ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2006
The market is expected to open slightly firmer as a lack of direction from offshore markets and benign commodities over the weekend provide little impetus for the domestic bourse. Most investors are expected to remain cautious heading into the end of ...

Bravura IPO closes over-subscribed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
Financial software and professional services provider Bravura Solutions has announced it will list on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on Wednesday 28 June with its initial public offer (IPO) closing over-subscribed. Bravura successfully raised $40 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on a strong US lead and solid gains in metal and oil prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange the September share price index was 39 points stronger at 4933. On the day gaming group Tattersall's fronts ...