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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... insurers would force investors to sell billions of dollars in bonds issued by cities and states. That sent the S&P financials index up 2.2 per cent. In late afternoon trade, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 201.19 points, or 1.64 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... fell on Friday and the Dow Jones industrials ended its worst week in nearly five years as investors unloaded shares of financials, home builders and other sectors at the centre of the credit market crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 64.87 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... client adviser Craig Walker said the market was enjoying a stronger day than yesterday. "That's largely being led by the financials, the four major banks, plus the insurers are doing well," Mr Walker said. "Suncorp and QBE are having a reasonably good ...

IPOs hit by market uncertainty

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... cent in 2006 to 52 per cent in 2006. "The increasingly adverse market conditions particularly affected the diversified financials and real estate sectors. The demise of RAMS was the most spectacular example, but more than half of all diversified financial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... Australian share market was 0.6 per cent stronger just after noon, tracking gains on Wall St, after US investors bought financials in anticipation of yet another rate cut by the Fed. Higher commodity prices supported local mining and energy stocks. At ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... ABN AMRO Morgans private client adviser Craig Walker said the market was down slightly more than expected today. "The financials have let the market down, with stocks like Allco, Babcock & Brown and Challenger taking a bit of a hit: essentially, any ...

China to lead IPOs again in 2008

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... most interest is the industrials sector accounting for 40 per cent of the activity. The Thomson report noted that the financials sector, which lead Chinese IPO proceeds raised since 2005, was now ranking only at number three being expected to drive just ...

Russell adds Plato

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... National Australia Bank, QBE Insurance Group and Rio Tinto. Its market exposure includes 33.8 per cent exposure to financials excluding property trusts, 23.17 per cent in materials, 10.76 per cent in consumer discretionary, 18.65 per cent exposure classified ...

The 93pc tax sting

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... threat of being taxed up to 93 per cent on your super elevates the dread to a whole new level. Corporate super fund Plum Financials Services has warned that the government's new Better Super may increase the chance of members exceeding the concessional ...

BRIC sector splits SRI managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... "If it is a company operating in a country of concern, we look at different aspects of it way before looking at the financials. We would look if the company is involved in the suppression of human rights either directly or indirectly by supporting the ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:39PM
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:33PM
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:10PM
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |   12:28PM
KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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