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Alternatives appetite triggers Russell re-shuffle

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... Russell's institutional clients are building alternative allocations of up to 40 per cent or more. "We're working with corporate funds who have allocations of up to 40 per cent in private equity and 30 per cent in real estate, but the trend is also evident ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... rising more than one per cent, as oil prices and benchmark interest rates hit multi-month lows, improving the outlook for corporate profits. A smaller-than-expected drop in August existing home sales also helped support the market. The Dow Jones industrial ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... down 66.37 or 1.27 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 1.26 per cent to a six-week closing low as concerns about corporate earnings prompted investors to take profits in Canon and other recent gainers. The Nikkei declined 199.56 points to 15,634.67 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... - US stocks fell after a report on regional factory activity prompted worries about a slowdown in the US economy and corporate profits. The Dow Jones industrial average finished 79.96 points lower at end at 11,533.23. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Banks to fund consumer IT security: Symantec

... has shown that consumers are getting cold feet about doing business on the web and that would have its impact on the corporate sector. "What we're anticipating is that businesses would be reacting to these consumer concerns and probably introduce complexity. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... said the banks were propping up the market, as investors waited for further direction from overseas indices and pending corporate activity, including Coles Myer's annual results later in the week. "The main strength today seems to be in the banking and ...

Aon boosts its board

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2006
Aon Master Trust has appointed two independent directors to its board to help boost compliance and corporate governance standards. Paul Mazoudier, formerly a managing partner of law firm Minter Ellison, has taken on the role of director and chairman ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2006
... by retail shares such as Home Depot Inc as investors tipped falling crude oil prices to boost consumer spending, lift corporate profits and ease inflation. Home Depot, the top US home improvement chain, led the Dow's surge to near the highs seen in May. ...

Tricom makes IMAs admin-free for planners

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
... "There are no re-balancing or custody fees at all, even though it is a custody service taking care of dividends and corporate actions. All the client pays is brokerage on their trades, but still only at wholesale rates," Parkes said. "This method of ...

Pengana's hedge fund arm finds a new home

... ventures," said Mackay. Mackay will take on the role of chief investment officer and former Deutsche Bank co-head of global corporate finance, Hamish Douglass, will be deputy chairman, with the two taking a 20 per cent stake in Magellan. Packer's Consolidated ...