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Touchstone acquires Old Mutual assets

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... Management has around $260 billion in funds under management through its 18 affiliated investment firms. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2012.

Unlisted infrastructure funds post mixed results

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
Unlisted infrastructure fund raising figures for Q3 2011 declined with just two funds reaching a final close raising $1.6 billion, but hitting new records for the year with 136 total funds now available to investors. While some results were subdued ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... report that EU ministers were looking at possible plans to aid weak banks. Down two per cent just 45 minutes before the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rocketed in the final minutes to end 153.41 points higher (1.44 per cent) at 10,808.71. The ...

AMP opens second retail planning centre

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... Parramatta in July last year. Since that time, the Parramatta-based planners have received around 11,500 calls and met with close to 1,500 Australians.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... to decipher anything from what they say into what their next move will be." Mr Elgar said he did not expect the market to close more than two per cent lower on Tuesday. All sectors had lost ground except telecom stocks, which rose 0.06 per cent, led ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... ended the day firmly in the red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 258.08 points (2.36 per cent) at 10,655.30 at the close, its lowest level since September 2010. The S&P 500 fell 32.19 (2.85 per cent) to 1,099.23, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell ...

BlackRock appoints ING Asian fixed income head

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
BlackRock has appointed Joel Kim, who joins from ING Investment Management, as head of Asia-Pacific fixed income. Kim will be based in Singapore, working closely with the global fixed income team to develop the Asian platform. He will also contribute ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... gold rose modestly on Thursday. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,636.6 per fine ounce, up $US11.61 from Thursday's close of $US1,624.99. Qantas lost two cents or 1.4 per cent to $1.40 after Qantas baggage handlers and ground staff voted to keep ...

Dealer groups 'like' social media enterprising

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
Financial planning dealer groups are responding to a groundswell of momentum to social media, but before they move into the public domain they are making themselves at home with enterprise social media networking. This relatively new concept, especially ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... about a critical German vote on the EU's rescue fund. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 31.2 points, or 0.77 per cent, to close at 4,008.3 on Thursday, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 29.8 points, or 0.73 per cent, to 4,067.9. NEW YORK ...