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Threadneedle makes four new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
Australian stocks have opened weaker for the fourth successive day as concerns that Spain could seek a bail-out hit resource equities. At 1015 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 14.6 points, or 0.33 per cent, at 4,347.0 points ...

Water an alternative with yield

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
Exposure to attractive food, resource and agricultural valuations can be achieved by investing in water as an asset class, said Tyndall AM. "Where there is a simple demand imbalance you are giving yourself a chance to participate in capital growth," ...

QE3 will be different

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... portfolio manager at Fidelity. "So you can relive stress in the mortgage funding markets, but if everyone [Americans] is under water on their house they can't refinance and are stuck." On the other hand, Howitt said, if they are not stuck with negative ...

New CEO for Sydney de-sal after June refinance

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... oversaw the assessment, regulation and approval of more than $70 billion in Queensland-based projects spanning coal, gas, water, rail, power and tourism. Prior to that he was chief executive of WaterSecure, a Queensland-based Statutory Authority that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
The Australian share market has opened slightly higher with investors appearing cautious after mixed offshore leads. At 1050 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.3 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 4,351, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

The rally that no one's enjoyed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... aesops-fables.org.uk relates the story: "A Crow, half-dead with thirst, came upon a Pitcher which had once been full of water; but when the Crow put its beak into the mouth of the Pitcher he found that only very little water was left in it, and that ...

Unique investment opportunity in water

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
The Australian water market is a unique investment opportunity allowing direct exposure to water price risk as global demand surges, with foreign investors already taking note, according to Tyndall AM. Return seeking capital is already entering the ...

Known knowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... healthy government, business and household balance sheets would be once this process of cleansing is over. Makes your mouth water, does it not? As ex Mrs. Rod Stewart, Rachel Hunter, once said, it won't happen overnight but it will happen. The same thing ...

Blahs take the blues away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... should embark on an open-ended bond buying spree and "You continue to do it until it's clear that you're no longer treading water... You continue to do it until you have documented evidence that you're getting growth in income and the unemployment rate ...