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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... Canberra, the Housing Industry Association is due to release its state and national outlook for the September quarter. In equities, Metcash Ltd releases interim results, Boart Longyear Ltd provides a market update and Oz Minerals is due to come out of ...

Fund managers shift away from cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... Outlook (IMO) survey found the number of Australian fund managers that are optimistic in their outlook of Australian equities increased by 22 per cent to 54 per cent over a six month period. Australian fund managers are more positive towards international ...

Quant and quals brave the bear

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... told the audience of a Russell manager luncheon last Friday that if he could turn back time, Walsh would have pumped his equities portfolio with highly defensive stocks. It is a sentiment shared by most fund managers and investors, although Walsh is ...

Four Bad 'Bers'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... -61.6 The strong stock market rally on Wall Street at the end of November had given investors fresh hope as American equities closed higher for five trading days uninterrupted - the first time since 2007. While it maybe a nice Christmas present to hope ...

QSuper searches for CIO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... Rainmaker Research, QSuper uses QIC as its primary investment manager and allocates funds towards domestic and international equities, Australian fixed interest, property, cash and alternative investments. Helen Davis, QSuper chief strategy officer ...

Thank you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... balance sheets and fouling their bottom lines. Thank you for the numerous bail-outs, some jobs still remain. Thank you that equities have only lost about half their value this year, they could have lost more. Thank you that oil prices have fallen, Americans ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... for October and the Housing Industry Association releases its state and national outlook for the September quarter. In equities, retailer David Jones Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Sydney, as do both Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Blue Holdings ...

Austock MA service signs six

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... stockbroking, private portfolio management and intermediary broking services. Austock Asset Management specialises in equities, high yield, fixed interest and cash investments. Investment Administration Services provides tailored administration services ...

Zenith ranks Martin Currie and Franklin Templeton

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... Franklin Global Growth Fund provides a premier growth style investment option for investors seeking a high quality global equities fund," said Zenith. Martin Currie's Global Alpha Fund will hold a portfolio of 30 to 45 stocks. Some of the factors in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... contract was up eight points, or 0.22 per cent, at 3627 points on volume of 17,304 contracts. Intersuisse director of equities Andrew Sekely said the modest gains on Wall St overnight had not been enough to lead the Australian market into positive territory. ...