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CBA launches $370m IWL offer

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... a further important step in CBA's broking strategy. "The retail client base of IWL is a strong fit with the existing equities business of Commonwealth Securities Limited (CommSec). IWL's excellent capability in wholesale broking delivers us access to ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... Chinese domestic demand for aluminium year on year. But shares in Alumina dropped 22 cents, or 3.01 per cent, to $7.08. US equities ended lower overnight as investors remained sensitive to news of worsening lending conditions. The Dow Jones industrial ...

Sunsuper awards $580m mandate to US endowment fund

... Stanford Management Company. The group currently has only one product, an endowment fund that will invest across listed equities, private equity, hedge funds and listed and direct property investments. "Sunsuper has been actively exploring ways to create ...

MasterSuper puts eggs in high conviction basket

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... has awarded $50 million to BT Financial and $46 million to Alleron Investment Management as high conviction Australian equities mandates. BT Financial has been awarded a $50 million mandate for its high conviction BT Wholesale Focus Australian Share ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... international trade in goods and services data for June, as well as retail trade figures for June and the June quarter. In equities, Qantas Airways chief executive Geoff Dixon speaks at the National Aviation Press Club. Alumina Ltd releases its interim ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... The world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, had gained 25 cents at $37.04, and Rio Tinto had added 14 cents to $91.90. US equities bounced back after last week's losses, as optimism about earnings returned and credit concerns eased. The Dow Jones industrial ...

Sentiment to Aust shares stays high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... Sentiment towards strong Australian equity returns has improved over the last month while the mood towards international equities has dampened, according to latest Financial Standard market expectations survey. The proportion of wealth management professionals ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... aggregates for June and the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release building approvals figures, also for June. In equities, OneSteel Ltd chief financial officer Tony Reeves speaks at Trans-Tasman Business Circle lunch, Telstra chief executive Sol ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... slipped three cents to $2.27 despite a 34 per cent lift in first half profit to $119.596 million. On Wall Street on Friday, equities markets had some of the worst losses in five years amid concerns about tightening credit. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

From rooster to feather duster

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... repricing process. Negativity has swept like a virus from the sub-prime sector to leveraged loans, investment grade bonds, equities and high yield currencies. For the last year the US housing downturn seemed largely confined and companies took full advantage ...