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Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon

... 94.105 at yesterday's close and the three-year contract was at 94.27, compared with 94.21 per cent. Mizuho head of derivatives, Joe Ivanovski, said Australian bonds lagged the recent rally in US Treasuries which followed US dollar weakness and falling ...

Macquarie Bank says H2 significantly up on prior H2

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... investors. Macquarie said its new energy market division made a positive contribution to the results. A new commodity derivatives alliance with The Royal Bank of Scotland commenced in August 2003 which will leverage the skills of existing businesses ...

Vertex to close domestic hedge fund, flags further expansion

... as next week. Vertex is known to be developing a further Australian equity total return fund, possibly including a derivatives component, and is also believed to be in the process of negotiating a distribution agreement. The existing relative fund is ...

ASIC releases updated industry guides for AFS licence applicants

... credit unions; financial advisers; life and general insurance brokers; market makers, advisers, brokers and dealers in derivatives and foreign exchange contracts; responsible entities and investor directed portfolio services operators; stockbrokers ...

van Eyk appoints Suzanne Tavill to bolster asset consultancy

... our busy manager research team, as well as complement John's skills in the asset allocation, structured products and derivatives arenas," said Stephen van Eyk.

Super investment in innovative strategies "questionable": APRA

... superannuation monies should be on the edge of financial innovation." The regulator added that the use of gearing and derivatives in hedge funds "makes it difficult for trustees to meet their fiduciary duties not to take on excessive risk." It added ...

Portfolio Partners gets three stars for Long/Short fund

... Shares Trust (HGS), praising its above-benchmark performance but also highlighting its relatively high exposure to derivatives positions and identifying "evidence of key person risk going forward." Morningstar said HGS allowed fund managers a relatively ...