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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
The share market has started the week on the backfoot as cautious investors sit on the sidelines in the lead up to this week's US Federal Reserve meeting. The market has started more than 0.6 per cent lower, with IG market strategist Stan Shamu attributing ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index added 70.04 points to 24,554.78 on turnover of $HK80.31 billion ($A13.27 billion). US investors provided a strong lead, thanks to a pick-up in the price of oil that came on the back of data showing the number of rigs ...

Select brings Neuberger Berman hedge fund strategy to Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... It aims to provide a return in all market conditions. The strategy has raised over $1.6 billion from European and US investors over the last two years. "The recent period of low volatility has reinforced a foreboding for many investors familiar with ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... general meeting in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell heavily on a day where the negative mood among US investors overnight carried into local trading. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 58.4 points, or 1.06 per cent, lower at 5,452.5. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... general meeting in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell heavily on a day where the negative mood among US investors overnight carried into local trading. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 58.4 points, or 1.06 per cent, lower at 5,452.5. ...

FEATURE: In search of the missing asset class

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... Australia, equities have always paid. The domestic market has not suffered the sizeable drawdowns faced by European and US investors and therefore Australian investors have been perfectly happy to hold what should, over the long term, be the best returning ...

SEC reopens target date funds disclosure review

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... the IAC acknowledged that target date funds are playing an increasingly important role in the retirement savings of US investors but they nevertheless expressed concerns that retail investors and institutional advisers do not seem to adequately understand ...

More to Asia than just Chindia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... Japanese investors which accounted for 47% of this activity fueled by cheap debt and low growth prospects at home. US investors accounted for just 15%. Inhibiting global investors is that their approach to the region is still too fragmented, said Luke ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
The Australian sharemarket has bounced back slightly after Tuesday's heavy losses. On Tuesday local stocks suffered their heaviest losses since August after nervous investors reacted to a sharp fall in US manufacturing activity growth. Options Xpress ...

Saxo launches social trading platform

HARRY PAGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
Saxo Capital Markets (Australia), a subsidiary of Saxo Bank, is offering a new online trading platform for serious investors called TradingFloor.com. The new platform allows traders to create a social experience by sharing their trades with peers. Investors ...