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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... per cent, or 18.09 points, higher at 3,346.21. Fletcher Building gained 2.4 per cent to NZ$7.81 but Fisher & Paykel Healthcare dropped 1.2 per cent to NZ$2.55.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... $34.71. Typically defensive health care stocks outperformed, up 2.13 per cent, with medical diagnostic company Sonic Healthcare gaining 3.63 per cent to $11.70. The financial sector was driving the market higher, recovering slightly from a major sell-off ...

Financial Standard launches iPad app

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... available on iPadA(R) in an interactive format. "We've watched how the iPadA(R) has become a transformational tool in the healthcare, hospitality and media sectors. We anticipate that many financial services professionals will also start using the iPadA(R) ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... assumption, I don't think that's going to be the case - the barriers are far too high now." In other local trade, Sonic Healthcare Ltd's shares dived 73 cents or 6.3 per cent to $10.79 after the company forecast 15 per cent earnings growth after a flat ...

AUI expands with property fund acquisitions

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... the AUI property team. "The Investa funds add a substantial office portfolio to our sizeable retail, commercial and healthcare property funds, as well as augmenting our existing industrial property funds," said Mark Pratt, general manager, property ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... for June, which at a fall of 3.5 per cent were well below economists' forecasts of a rise of 2.5 per cent. Financial, healthcare, and materials stocks led the market lower. Among the big banks, National Australia Bank was down 62 cents, or 2.5 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... at noon, with energy and consumer discretionary stocks down, particularly News Corporation, offsetting gains among healthcare and gold-linked companies. At 1215 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.1 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 4,472.4 points ...

AUI banking on insto retirement capital

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... trend for retail investors to favour cash over property investments, Pratt said that AUI's retail property funds and healthcare trust were starting to see increased flows on a monthly bases, while remaining well below pre-GFC levels.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market was firmer at noon, on track to post a third straight day of gains, with the healthcare and industrials sector leading the broader market higher. At 1206 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 37.6 points, or 0.83 per ...

Pigs may fly but they won't default

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
... receive reduced subsidies and less operating budgets. There'll also be a reduction in public investment. "Controlling healthcare costs and pharmaceutical expenditures." Speaks for itself. " Means-testing, targeting and rationalisation of social benefits." ...