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Canadian pensions down again

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... suffering a 2.8 per cent slump this quarter although the market was cushioned by strong commodity prices. Meanwhile materials gained 7.3 per cent and energy 1.2 per cent in the last quarter - the only two sectors with positive quarterly returns. "Unfortunately ...

Bad markets, good advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... through a period of instability. Firstly, advisers should keep communication channels open with their clients, using materials provided by their licensees. It is a piece of advice that has so far been taken to heart by several superannuation funds. For ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... retail and finance sectors were being hit the hardest. "We've seen most of the strength today come from the energy and materials sectors," he said. US stocks dropped on Wednesday as financial shares slid when concerns resurfaced that bank profits will ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... enough, we haven't gone down as far as we could have done if we hadn't had the sell-off on Friday," Mr Knight said. "The materials sector is dragging the market down at the moment. "Softer base and precious metal prices are probably giving a bit of weight ...

Stagflation cross-winds

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... 16-year high of 4.3 per cent over the past 12 months. Analysts expect manufacturers to recoup rising prices of key raw materials by passing them on to consumers. However, Bernanke doesn't subscribe to the stagflation outlook which characterized three ...

Reputex to tap $554bn sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... rotor blades, notably in Asian markets. Overall these markets are experiencing tremendous growth driven by low cost materials and processing in markets such as China, India and Korea." The Reputex Future Index Energy 100 Index, which tracks alternative ...

Russell adds Plato

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... Tinto. Its market exposure includes 33.8 per cent exposure to financials excluding property trusts, 23.17 per cent in materials, 10.76 per cent in consumer discretionary, 18.65 per cent exposure classified in other and minor holdings in and industrials ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
... base metal prices overnight are weighing on the local bourse. "Most of the sectors seem to be pretty flat. Energy and materials sectors are off," Mr Wacher said. "I guess the materials and energy sectors are off on the back of the commodity prices overnight. ...

Futures contracts director caught without AFSL

... contracts where more than a dozen people, many of whom live in the Hobart area, attended the courses and received training materials and a computer software program. Several of the course attendees paid up to $40,000 for the training and software. However ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... Hardie Industries found 36 cents to $6.68 despite reporting a 12 per cent fall in first half net profit as the building materials maker braced itself for further weakness in the US housing market. At Friday's close on Wall St, the Dow Jones industrial ...

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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

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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

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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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