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Investors more confident in international markets: InTech

... international shares delivered a return of 5.5% in the quarter, broadly in line with the 5.9% return from the local market. The returns from international equities "went a long way to restoring investors' confidence in offshore markets," said Corrin ...

Afternoon market wrap: All ordinaries gain ground

... Applied Economic and Social Research, consumer sentiment is at its highest since July 1994. The banking sector had mixed returns in trading this afternoon. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said that merchandise imports into Australia had risen ...

US managers posted mixed performances relative to indexes last quarter: S&P

... quarter of 1998, with all nine general equity styles and eight equity sectors tracked in the survey showing double-digit returns both on an asset- and equal-weighted basis. S&P found that during the June quarter 56.2 per cent of large cap active funds ...

Up to 70% of Australian workers to get positive super returns: ASFA

... June 2003. "Some recent media reports have focused on retail growth oriented super funds, which are experiencing negative returns again this year," said Philippa Smith, chief executive of ASFA. "However, it's important to remember that these funds account ...

APRA addresses reporting errors

... The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has found an "unacceptable" incidence of errors in the quarterly returns from general insurers, and has asked industry auditors to review the systems and processes used by their clients to report ...

Three-year returns from pooled funds the worst since 1975: Mercer

The median balanced fund delivered a second consecutive year of negative returns, Mercer Investment Consulting confirmed today. Mercer also said the average annual median return was -0.6% over the three years to June 2003, the worst three-year stretch ...

ASIC releases investment ad guidelines

... of information available to retail investors. "The biggest change for consumers will be a better emphasis on long-term returns, rather than a reliance on the short-term. That's because if you're thinking about making a long-term investment, recent short-term ...

Investors need to take greater control: Mercer

Varied returns in 2002/03 highlight the importance of member investment choice, according to a report released by Mercer Investment Consulting. In a preview of its managed fund data, Mercer said the average return on growth funds - those with more than ...

Macquarie Property closes $50 million equity raising

... suitable development partners, and is currently seeking joint venture partners in order to place the outstanding capital. "Returns will vary depending upon the project risk levels, but overall the fund is targeting returns in excess of 18% per annum ...

S&P announces 2002/03 financial year results of indices

... Standard and Poor's (S&P) annual announcement of the S&P/Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) price and accumulation index returns has revealed the S&P/ASX 20 returned -8.34 per cent in the price index, and -4.54% in the accumulation index, between June 28 ...