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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... see a flood of cash hit financial markets. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell on Tuesday, paced by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare as the kiwi dollar rose, and Fletcher Building, which faces a sluggish market in Australia. The NZX 50 Index fell 1.99 points ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
The Australian stock market has opened flat, with gains by the two big miners offset by weakness among healthcare companies and major retailers. Macquarie Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said investors were absorbing the latest announcements ...

Super debate heats up ahead of Budget

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... Insurance Scheme, and still have change left over!" said GetUp! "The money that could be used to make massive overhauls in healthcare, education and social welfare is instead lining the pockets of those who already have enough." The action group is calling ...

Super members fail to top-up amid 'perfect storm'

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... their super fund compared to people surveyed over the phone. "A rapidly ageing population coupled with already strained healthcare and retirement infrastructure means that we may have the perfect storm approaching the world in the coming decades," continued ...

Healthcare property outperforms residential

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
Healthcare property returns have beaten all the other property sectors by 1.6% last year, data shows. Strong income returns have allowed the healthcare property sector to outperform all other properties on a one, three and five year basis, according ...

AMP Capital appoints new Asian portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... a new portfolio manager to its Asian equities desk in Hong Kong. Andy Peng will analyse the telecoms, utilities and healthcare sectors for the Pan Asia portfolio as well as consumer discretionary for the Asia ex-Greater China fund. Before joining AMP ...

Need action on diversity not just a policy: ACSI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... executives of ASX200 companies which were found to only be 4%. The irony, notes the ACSI research, is that even the healthcare sector that has 70% women employees, has the lowest average number of women directors.

Aussie stocks best value for 25 years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... economic outlook and the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe, has seen a move to defensive stocks such as consumer staples, healthcare, IT, utilities and property. The herd mentality has seen valuations of these stocks driven artificially upwards and consequently ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... financial year. Asciano shares were 10 cents higher at open to $5.35. Southern Cross Media, Monadelphous Group and Sonic Healthcare are also expected to post first half results on Tuesday, while Invocare is due to announce full year results. National ...

AUI makes property team appointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... aimed to strengthen AUI's focus on the retail and intermediated market, where Lumby will work closely with head of healthcare and retirement funds, Chris Smith. Lumby was previously head of Office and Industrial Property Funds. He joined AUI in 2011 ...