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Everest winds down operations

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
Alternatives manager Everest Financial Group is winding down its operations following a strategic review, with Jeremy Reid relinquishing his role as chief executive in the process. In an ASX statement released today, EFG announced it would take an "orderly ...

World peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
The weekend's G-20 Summit in Toronto is done, but is it dusted? Their communiquA(C) had something for everyone - it contained a framework for strong, sustainable and balanced growth, something on financial sector reform, a bit on financial institutions ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... miner Gindalbie Metals Ltd holds a general meeting in Perth. In Australia on Friday, the share market sunk firmly into the red, following strongly negative leads from key indices in the US and Europe overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index settled ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... challenges, with fears of a housing bubble in Australia and heavy exposure to the mortgage sector. The big four banks were in the red all morning, with NAB down 40 cents at $23.98, Westpac losing 38 cents to $21.74, ANZ was 26 cents lower at $22.57 ...

Short form PDS gets green light

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
Super fund members can look forward to an eight-page product disclosure statement (PDS) rather than 80, as new laws announced this week kick in. The new regulations are an important step forward to a new era in disclosure for fund members, said super ...

IFSA rebrands to the Financial Services Council

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
The Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) is changing its name to the Financial Services Council, signalling a move to broaden its reach and influence. The peak body represents retail and wholesale funds management institutions spanning ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... Clyne addresses a Trans-Tasman Business Circle function. In Australia on Wednesday, the share market closed deeply in the red. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 72.2 points, or 1.58 per cent, at 4486.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... Gold stocks provided the only bright spot on an otherwise bleak day of trade as the Australian stock market slid into the red to sit one per cent lower at noon. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 52.3 points, or 1.15 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... addresses the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne. In Australia on Tuesday, the share market closed firmly in the red, with the big miners and banks losing ground after a flat Wall Street lost some of its enthusiasm for China letting its ...

Aussie quant funds stay ahead with proprietary data

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
Australian equities quantitative fund managers may become far more secretive about their investment strategies as they strive to find different stock market signals to outperform their peers, according to one ratings firm. Justine Gorman, analyst at ...