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US advisers keen on equities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... positioning client portfolios for a listed market upswing and allocating towards equities. The research also found some optimism among US advisers, with four out of five advisers expecting the stockmarket to be higher by the end of the year. Peter Walsh ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... slide. But stocks turned moderately lower in the afternoon, following a now familiar pattern where short-lived bursts of optimism give way to concerns about the US's economic woes. At settlement, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen 79.89, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... points, or 0.73 per cent, to 3,148.8. NEW YORK - Wall Street investors sold stocks after the previous day's burst of optimism, wiping out those gains to send the sharemarket back to 12-year lows. The move was sparked by more poor economic data, a warning ...

Chinese medicine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... point. The question is will they become even more attractive? Next week? Next month? Next year? For despite last night's optimism, the global financial crisis' epicenter continues to be battered. Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) survey of US private ...

Plusses and minuses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... survey of consumer sentiment dropped by 4.6 per cent in February 85.8 points - below the 100-point level that delineates optimism and pessimism. Did I miss something? Or is sentiment really that bad? The drop in consumer sentiment happened against the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... higher at 3409 on a volume of 11,023 contracts. CMC Markets analyst David Taylor said Chinese demand for steel had boosted optimism heading into the weekend. "We had a good lead from Wall Street overnight," he said. "The miners are obviously gaining ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... HONG KONG - Hong Kong's stock index bucked the regional trend to rise almost 1 per cent on Thursday, lifted by growing optimism about China's economic outlook. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index rose 115.01 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 13,178.9, but closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... Ordinaries index shed 66.8 points, or 1.94 per cent, to 3,382.3. NEW YORK - Stocks were down on Wednesday afternoon, as early optimism over a reading on the service industry gave way to concerns over weak corporate earnings reports. Weaker-than-expected ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 0.6 per cent in choppy trade on Tuesday, with grim earnings outlooks offsetting optimism after the Bank of Japan said it would buy up to $US11 billion ($A17.41 billion) worth of shares held by Japanese banks to ease ...

Good Bank Bad Bank

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
Bad bank sparks optimism in US equities. Last night's decision by the US Federal Reserve's Federal Open Markets Committee to leave interest rates unchanged at virtually zero was a no-brainer. How can it do otherwise when the deepening financial and ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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