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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... higher at 5,694. Today, the Housing Industry Association releases its State and National Outlook for the March quarter. In equities, Orica Ltd first half results are due and Aristocrat Leisure Ltd and Boart Longyear Ltd hold their annual general meetings. ...

Soft commodity a hard buy

... version of this article incorrectly stated that Macquarie might close its pastoral fund and that the fund invests in equities and derivatives.

Praemium and COIN connect

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... advisers to add even greater automation to their business through Coin and PrA|mium's extensive number of platform, direct equities and accounting package data-feeds." PrA|mium supplies online portfolio administration services (V-Wrap), market data (p-Desktop) ...

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... fund manager Nick Bishop from Aberdeen highlighting that fixed income, which from its risk profile tend to lag behind equities on returns, also goes through periods of outperformance. What is little known though is that those periods can be long, spanning ...

Vanguard wins $337m ASB mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
New Zealand-based ASB Investments has invested $337 million in Vanguard's global index equities fund. ASB initially tapped into the global equities market via AMP Capital Investors in New Zealand. ASB's underlying fund manager was Hendersons in the ...

AMP launches SMA platform

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... (SMA) platform, developed specifically for Hillross Financial Services clients, in a bid to better manage the direct equities portion of their clients' portfolios. The new Personalised Portfolio service, customised for Hillross, was birthed following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... Wednesday as takeover activity resurfaced and credit markets stabilized, luring investors back into riskier assets such as equities. After the close, S&P 500 index futures jumped after the Wall Street Journal reported Bank of America Corp plans to invest ...

Pengana rides global resources boom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... investors at a time when the traditional strategies are just not performing." Ric Ronge, Pengana fund manager, said mining equities would continue to benefit from the urbanisation and industrialisation of emerging market economies. Pengana Capital has ...

ANU down $100 million

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... investment portfolio is valued at around $1.3 billion with about an estimated one-half allocated to managed funds, listed equities and listed property trusts. Mercer is the asset consultant. The university also has an endowment bequest fund valued at ...

Linear Financial launches SMA

... manager Linear Financial has launched a new SMA product that gives financial advisers access to domestic and international equities, fixed interest and a suite of S&P indices. Linear's managing director Chris Hipkin said the product is "the first of ...