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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... Rio Tinto chief executive Tom Albanese addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors. On Wednesday, Australian shares fell to their lowest level in over a month as investors sold out of equities in response to renewed economic concerns in the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
Australian shares were marginally lower at noon, as stronger financial stocks helped offset a weaker resources sector. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.2 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 4,493.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... million of the April 2020 Bond line. In company news, SP AusNet Ltd holds its annual general meeting. On Tuesday, Australian shares closed weaker as resource stocks slumped due to worries about iron ore prices and demand from China. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Let the reporting season begin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... are like when news go away! Wall Street was a little bit up, so was Europe. Asian equities hopped a tad and Australian shares skipped a beat higher yesterday. Flat was the day in the life of equities markets across the globe in the absence of major market ...

Perennial ramps up international business strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... signing three international clients since December last year. "We've got some interest from the Middle East for Australian shares," she added.

452 Capital returns 32pc in Morgan's absence

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... benchmark by less than 1 per cent (74 basis points). Colonial First State distributes 452 Capital's funds. The Australian shares fund manager retained its 'three stars' rating on the CFS 452 Wholesale Australian Share Fund and CFS 452 Wholesale Geared ...

Perpetual taps global resources

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... equities at Perpetual, said the portfolio holds around 40 stocks and currently has a 25 per cent allocation to Australian shares with the remainder in overseas markets. James Bruce manages the fund and is supported by two analysts. He said investment ...

Lonsec approves high income ETF

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
The Russell Investments High Dividend Australian Shares exchange traded fund (ETF) has been given an 'approved' rating by Lonsec. The firm's High Dividend Australian Shares ETF (RDV) is based on a Russell Australia High Dividend Index that favours blue ...

ESI Super tops up growth and fixed interest

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... addition, the two options' growth alternatives have both been increased by 6 per cent, while allocation to cash and Australian shares have been reduced. ESI Super also intends to hike the growth and balanced options' exposure to growth assets, from 80 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Australian shares are set for a strong opening after Wall Street posted its third largest gain of 2010 as better-than-expected home sales figures boosted optimism towards the US economy. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...