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Fortitude and Aurora merge to create $570m manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... to become something that's attractive to institutions," he said. This comes after Corr previously said the hedge fund was close to signing a deal with a financial planning dealer group to provide access to the fund manager's Absolute Return Trust. Alastair ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... expectations. The report was tempered slightly by news that consumer prices had increased two per cent in the year to March, close to the upper-edge of what is normally seen as sustainable. Meanwhile, the US manufacturing sector grew at the fastest pace ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... market is expected to open lower, following a weak finish on Wall Street during Friday night's offshore session. At the close of Friday night's session on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 62 points lower at 4,757 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
The Australian share market was higher at noon as market-pleasing annual profit results from Australia's biggest investment bank, Macquarie Group, boosted the financial sector. By 1200 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained 28.6 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... and the euro clawed back from one-year low levels against the US dollar on Thursday on news that a Greek debt bailout was close and positive results from top companies. Major European bourses returned to positive territory after a top European Union ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
The Australian share market has received a mostly positive lead from the offshore session, with Wall Street closing higher and oil and precious metals prices firmer. But copper prices were marginally weaker. At 0718 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... higher-yielding assets. At 1200 AEST, the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.9191/93, down 0.62 per cent from Tuesday's close of $US0.9247/50. From 0700 AEST on Wednesday, the local unit traded between $US0.9137 and $US0.9200. Investor sentiment on ...

Green shoots for unlisted investments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... fund." A reflection of the new wave of caution among investors is that it is taking almost twice as long to raise capital and close funds as it did five years ago, noted Preqin. Despite returning confidence, especially for infrastructure, the quantum ...

Diversa appoints ex-Souls fundie

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
Superannuation administrator Diversa has appointed Souls Funds Management co-founder Vincent Parrott as head of funds management for the Diversa Group. Parrott worked in leadership roles within the institutional funds management sector for AMP, SBC ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
The Australian share market is set for a significantly weaker opening after Wall Street and European markets plunged due to worsening debt problems in Greece and Portugal. At 0748 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract ...