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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
The Australian share market was almost one per cent higher at noon after the world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, beat expectations with a surge in December quarter production volumes. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.5 points ...

Shadforth signs direct shares deal

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... services to clients. The financial advice group signed Praemium to provide portfolio administration services to its clients. Nick Bedding, chief executive of the advice division at Shadforths, said the group was looking for a highly efficient and scalable ...

ETFs delve deeper into China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... Australian investors. The ETFs provide exposure to Chinese energy, infrastructure, financials, materials and the CSI 300 Index. Nick Good, chief executives at iShares Asia Pacific, said investors could now access the specific sectors within China and ...

Zurich ramps up investment business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... announcement comes after the firm made a number of senior appointments including Kristine Wade as head of investment sales and Nick Langdon managing a number of key accounts. He said Zurich is also working with global growth manager, American Century ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
Australian shares are likely to slump on Friday after US equities fell on a stronger dollar and more signs of a subdued US economic recovery. Metals prices were higher, but the oil price fell. At 0654 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December ...

Govt selects Medicare to run national clearinghouse

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... the delayed decision on the clearinghouse system. At the time the clearinghouse was proposed, then super minister Senator Nick Sherry said the government would look to the private sector to come up with the solution. But the role went to Medicare instead ...

Super should not be compulsory: Cox

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... co-contribution scheme, along with a boost to age pension payments. Following this year's budget, then superannuation minister Nick Sherry, noted that the reductions were a response to the disproportionate superannuation tax benefits received by high ...

Four pillars of a good hedge fund: Ashton

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
Nick Raphaely, executive director of Ashton Advisors, which has links to the highly successful Paulson funds in the US, said Paulson's four pillars of running a solid hedge fund stems from a transparent model that focuses on independence. Raphaely comments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... also due for release. In company news, Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, Aevum Ltd, Jetset Travelworld Ltd, Hills Industries Ltd, Nick Scali Ltd, Asciano Group and Platinum Capital Ltd hold their annual general meetings. Wesfarmers Ltd posts its first quarter ...

Pengana wins $66 million in mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... strategies are reviewed and revised according to prevailing market conditions and an ongoing assessment of market risk by Nick Griffiths, the fund manager and Pengana's chief investment officer. As a further risk control measure, the fund's currency ...