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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... conducts a tender of $900 million in Treasury notes in two tranches maturing on October 23, 2009, and January 22, 2010. In equities news, information technology firm ConnXion Ltd holds an extraordinary general meeting. Tiger Airways Australia will launch ...

E*TRADE tax tools free for all

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... later this year. The service is available to all active retail E*TRADE customers residing in Australia and have traded in equities, warrants, options or exchange traded funds, or have held a position in these products during the financial year. Earlier ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... survey, including a new internet component. The State Street June Global Investor Confidence Index will be released. In equities news, the Ethical Investor second annual Green Marketing Forum continues in Melbourne. The Australian share market ended ...

Ambassador gains $2.5bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... over time as the group adds resources. He believes there's institutional interest for a good global fixed income, global equities (small caps) or a commodities fund manager. Set up in November 2004, Ambassador was founded by Richard Darke, Peter Tiffin ...

Russell overhauls diversified funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
Russell Investments has revamped the firm's diversified funds, widening its investment ranges for equities and property as part of a move to a 'high conviction' investment approach. Andrew Pease, investment strategist at Russell Investments, said the ...

Another red-lettered year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... wealth over the past year. A one per cent gain on Wall Street overnight points to another good trading day for domestic equities and hopefully an equivalent gain when the final bell rings. But a one per cent rise in Australian stocks today would still ...

Health Super reviews mandate line-up

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... Health Super's investment team will be looking at the performance and fund holdings in fixed interest, international equities and overseas properties, among other asset classes. "We've got a fairly extensive review program in place, we had a couple of ...

Hedge funds lag index returns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... the fund of fund black boxes... I think you're going to see more institutional money going into index exposure; bonds, equities to diversify their portfolio risk," he said.

Aussies cling to shares: ASX

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
Australians are still strong believers in equities investments with 41 per cent of the country's' adult population owning direct or indirect shares, according to latest data from the ASX. The Australian Share Ownership Study by the Australian Securities ...

OECD vindicates govt super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... OECD said Australian pension funds may also be prone to excessive systemic risks because of their high weightings to equities in their asset allocation structures.