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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... December share price index contract was 35 points lower at 4,624, on volume of 42,106 contracts. Intersuisse director of equities Andrew Sekely said the weaker market was due to falls in major resource and banking stocks. "There's no real trend, the ...

Super up again to $1.2 tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... ten months. Explaining the returns lift, Rainmaker figures show that 49 per cent of superannuation assets are held in equities, 13 per cent in bonds, 10 per cent in property, 11 per cent in cash and 16 per cent in alternatives.

Zenith rates Antares Lodestar fund 'recommended'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... team of highly experienced and well regarded investment professionals led by John Morgan the former head of Australian equities at ING," said James Tsinidis, investment analyst at Zenith Investment Partners. "Morgan is well supported by Susie Fenton ...

Motorcycle diaries

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... be said for managing a portfolio or giving good advice, industry professionals say. Clay Carter, head of international equities at Perennial, is one of many in a strong network of motorcycle enthusiasts in the industry. "Riding...requires a great deal ...

ETFs slash fund fees to 15bp

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... choices are ETFs or based on ETFs managed by BGI (now BlackRock): a government securities fund, a bond market ETF, a US equities ETF, a US small cap ETF, an international equities ETF, and target date funds that are composites of the other five options. ...

Ord Minnett appoints head of research

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... running both the investment strategy team and Ord Minnett's team of specialist research analysts covering Australian equities. Scott has 14 years experience as an investment professional on both the buy and sell-side across a number of markets including ...

PIMCO to expand Australian product suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... number of new products to the local market including the possibility of distributing products from its newly opened global equities business and also developing an Australian bond exchange traded fund (ETF). Peter Dorrian, senior vice president at PIMCO ...

SSFS ushers Asian Century in $1bn global equities overhaul

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... State Super Financial Services has made a decisive move into emerging markets by carving out 10 per cent of its global equities allocation and transferring it into emerging markets strategies. Oscar Fabian, chief investment officer and general manager ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell to 3.36 per cent from 3.43 per cent late on Monday. LONDON - European equities fell sharply on Tuesday, accelerating earlier losses as traders were gripped by concerns about Dubai's debt crisis, another ...

Low rates to stay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... losses were so far, far better than the 125,000 pink slips market expected have been handed to workers in the month. US equities didn't know which way to jump - rejoice that jobs (the sole variable that has put a question mark over the strength/continuation ...