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Zurich signs on to XPLAN Risk Researcher

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
Zurich risk products' real-time insurance premium validation has been added to XPLAN Risk Researcher. The announcement follows the introduction of real-time confirmation of CommInsure risk insurance premiums, which was also implemented by IRESS. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... three major indices rapidly entered positive territory ahead of the release of a flurry of economic data, then sank into the red. "Weakness in financials offset positive economic data," said Scott Marcouiller of Wells Fargo Advisers. LONDON - European ...

Diversa buys MARF Super

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
Super administration and investment management house Diversa has entered into an agreement to buy the $37 million retail master trust, Managed Australian Retirement Fund. ASX-listed Diversa Limited is looking to acquire the investment and administration ...

Bookmakers Super hit by liquidity issues

COMPANY RELEASES  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Bookmakers Superannuation Fund has applied to the regulator to defer redemptions across its balanced investment strategies for a rolling 90-day period due to liquidity issues. The super fund's trustee, Equity Trustees, in working with the administrator ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... address the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Melbourne. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed in the red on thin trading volumes after the release of largely disappointing earnings results and a mixed US lead. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... Change and Business Conference begins in Melbourne. On Friday, the Australian sharemarket closed almost two per cent in the red following huge Telstra-related trading volumes and an across-the-board correction following recent rallies. The benchmark ...

Future Fund offloads Telstra shares

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
The $58 billion Future Fund has sold 684.4 million Telstra shares or 34 per cent of its Telstra holdings to institutional investors. The Future Fund sold the shares at a price of $3.47 (gross proceeds $2.37 billion) through an underwritten sale to the ...

LGS wins green globe award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
Local Government Super has been awarded the 2009 Commercial Property Green Globe Award. The award follows a series of green upgrades to LGS' $500 million direct property portfolio through the implementation of its Sustainable Portfolio Program. The ...

Recession over! Sigh!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
"The recovery has started." This is the world according to IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard. Or read another way, the global recession is over. My immediate reaction on reading this was a deep sigh. No, not a sigh of relief. But a sigh of disappointment. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was in the red at noon with the mining sector weighing on the local bourse and following a weak lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 7.4 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 4381, while the broader ...