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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was three points higher at 3,365. In economic news, Treasury secretary Dr Ken Henry will deliver a keynote dinner speech in Sydney on Monday night on Australian Business Tax Reform in Retrospect and ...

Confidence yardstick rises

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... rose a lower 6.7 points from 66.3 to 73. The outlook of Asian investors were unchanged with the index down from 86.6 to 86.3. Ken Froot, founding partner of State Street Associates, said that while institutions have looked more favorably on risky assets ...

New year, new stocks: Suncorp

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... fund managers followed by on-site due diligence visits in Europe and the US of the managers short-listed for consideration. Ken Ostergaard, portfolio manager for the Trust, said the enhancements were aimed at improving outperformance while still maintaining ...

Platform wedge over pricing

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
Platform providers are divided on how unlisted investments should be accounted for and included on platforms but growing investor allocation towards illiquid assets could force the sector to adopt an industry-wide solution. Rick Di Cristoforo, managing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... its labour price index data for the September quarter and lending finance data for September. Secretary to the Treasury Dr Ken Henry addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. MasterCard releases its Worldwide Index of Consumer Purchasing. In company ...

Humpty Dumpty Syndrome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
And so it came to pass. The election of Barack Obama to the highest post in the biggest and most powerful economy of the world would forever be etched into the annals of history - not only in America, but also throughout the entire planet. It is just ...

RREEF buys long short real estate stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
Deutsche bank's RREEF Alternative Investments bought a minority stake in US based long short real estate investment advisor, Rosen Real Estate Securities LLC. The deal means RREEF investors gain access to Rosen Real Estate Securities' products while ...

All not lost for LPTs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... investors not to discount LPTs as the asset class is expected to bounce back following the repricing of assets. According to Ken Atchison, principle of Atchison consultants, Australian Real Estate Investment Trusts (AREITs) loss 30 per cent on average ...

Buy side firms assess tech ability

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... over trading strategies and best execution to support increased volatility, regulatory pressures and M&A activity," he said. Ken Fry, Aberdeen Asset Management chief operating officer in London, said the Charles River IMS provided the flexibility and ...

Cuscal names MD

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
Cuscal appointed former Espreon director Craig Kennedy as managing director. Kennedy replaces John Gilbert in December. He joins Cuscal from listed financial services, accounting and legal service business, Espreon, where he was managing director since ...