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Quantum launches US residential fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... handful of cities to invest in. With Atlanta and Dallas the first target cities, the Fund will look to invest into two more American cities early next year, and up to seven cities over the life of the Fund. Despite the fall in property values across ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... November is also due for release. In equities news, Origin Energy managing director Grant King is scheduled to address an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney. In Cairns, Coca-Cola Amatil chief executive Terry Davis will address an Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... 33 per cent on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a report by a sales tracking agency says. DALLAS - American Airlines' parent company AMR has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as the troubled firm tries to put its finances ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... Holdings Ltd hold annual general meetings. Insurance Australia Group managing director Michael Wilkins will address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon. Toro Energy chairman Erica Smyth will appear on a panel at a Committee for Economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
Australian shares gained more than 1.5 per cent, snapping six days of losses, with investor sentiment boosted by a stronger than expected start to the Christmas retail period in the United States. The gains came after the market hit a seven-week low ...

Those tight Aussies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
Could it be? Not long after US President Obama has departed this land that's girt by sea, Americans are now picking on Australians for their woes. Blaming it on our "recessionary mindset" and our "despondent consumer confidence". According to theage.com.au ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... economic news is expected on Friday. In equities news, Telstra chief customer officer Gordon Ballantyne is due to address an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon, NBN Co opens an opearations centre in Melbourne's Docklands while Myer Holdings, Primary ...

Another lonely night

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... that's battered their next-door neighbours are blowing in their direction. Lonely night in the US too as reports show that American consumers weren't able to follow through on their 0.7% September splurge with purchases increasing by only 0.1% in October. ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
My mother once - yes, only once - told me that if you go out looking for trouble, you're gonna find one. That's exactly what happened in the financial markets while we were sleeping. Not content with the troubles plaguing Europa, investors looked to ...

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... the past few months, especially when the pain becomes more painful. So here's hoping. US pull. As in the past few days, American stats continue their positive tone. Jobless claims decreased by more than expectations to 388K with the 4-week moving average ...