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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007

... stocks fell on Wednesday after an attempt to extend the previous session's huge rally faltered in the face of persistent worry that more fallout from the housing downturn and credit crunch lies ahead. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 76.08 points ...

A tale of two currencies

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007

... electorate. All this policy stimulus, plus Australian's trend toward shopping rather than saving, is doubtless a growing worry for the RBA. Worrying still is the macro economic flow-on from interest rate moves and currency spikes. The stronger the dollar ...

Equities without borders

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007

... why are we all here sitting back and saying that 'It's alright, we'll just define our universe as Aussie equities and not worry about it," Conlon said. While it's easy to sit back and bask on the phenomenal returns of Australian equities, Conlon said ...

Another rabbit out of the hat

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007

On day one of the 'official' election campaign, the Howard government pulled one big rabbit out of the campaign hat with yet more tax cuts, this time to the tune of $34 billion over the next three years. No one voiced cynicism over the timing when Treasurer ...

No more sustainable investment roadblocks: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS | THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007

... of appropriate risk and style effects." Co-author Scott Donald said the findings also suggest trustees no longer have to worry about negative performance from sustainable investing compromising their fiduciary responsibility to act in their member's ...

Consumers worry about value, not fees

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007

A new survey has re-affirmed that fees aren't a problem for consumers but perceptions of being overcharged and underserviced are. The latest survey conducted by the Neilson research group for ING found clients will pay for quality advice as long as ...

Little fish and the big picture

SUZY MAC | WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007

... Capital's chief economist and head of investment strategy said, "In this regard, shares have climbed a classic "wall of worry" in recent weeks." Most economists and market analysts expect the ride for shares in the short term has more volatility potential ...

Credit crunch driving recession fears

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE | TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007

... shareholders that they would have to absorb the cost increases, forcing a 40 per cent crash in its share price. The real worry is that if this can happen to an institution like Northern Rock then what hope the rest, which is why the Bank of England stepped ...

Private equity, hedge funds at risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007

... financial structure was strong enough to withstand weakening US house prices and a few sub-prime issues, the markets had to worry about "whether we are reaching a broad-based level of financial metal fatigue in which bolt after bolt will fail with ultimately ...

One in five choose shares: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007

... gives a lot of comfort," he said. "The late 90s was the last time people got the share market bug. This time, the 'wall of worry' is still there," he said. The upshot of such equity investor shyness was increasing money into property, the report said ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

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

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

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

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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