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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... 43.5 cents. Oil and gas supplier Santos rose 66 cents to $17.20, and Woodside Petroleum ascended $1.75 to $43.75. Among the major banks, Westpac was 55 cents higher at $20.51, National Australia Bank was 41 cents richer at $22.28, and Commonwealth Bank ...

Finovia opts for Select

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... behind the Finovia Portfolio Solutions is to achieve regular compounding rates of return above cash, in addition to limiting major draw downs of capital in difficult market conditions through diversification. The investment approach seeks exposure to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... index contract was 23 points lower at 3861 on a volume of 13,265 contracts. After strong gains in mining stocks on Tuesday, major resource stocks posted falls in morning trade. At 1202 AEST, BHP Billiton was off 92 cents at $33.56 and rival Rio Tinto ...

Media Super pushes into equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... said the board is currently reviewing all its investment managers, with a strategy to cut the number by a third across all major asset classes. "We've ended up with about 80 managers, which is far too many. We have to get rid of underperforming or managers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
The Australian share market was moderately higher at noon after gains among the major resources stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 8.2 points, or 0.21 per cent, at 3891.2, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 13.5 points, or 0.35 ...

CGT roll-over relief for super mergers

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... roll-over relief on superannuation fund mergers will facilitate greater efficiency in the superannuation industry. "This is a major win for superannuation members in old schemes that can now be merged into modern funds with more attractive features. ...

Budget me a recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... economic environment and the policy responses are different now than in the 1930s. Today the US Federal Reserve and other major central banks have pledged to keep policy easy for as long as it takes. It jumped the gun back then. Today, most currencies ...

Macquarie funds down, cash up

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Macquarie Group has posted a 52 per cent fall in full year profits to $871 million with key investment divisions all reporting a fall in revenues due to the global financial crisis - but the silver lining was the growth of its retail financial services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... CMC Markets, said there was a mixed bag of influences on the market in morning trade, with profit-takers moving in on the major miners. "Some of the commodity prices were reasonably mixed, plus we had a strong day yesterday so there's a few people taking ...

Conflicts not all bad: AIST

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
In a major submission to APRA, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has said that fighting for the elimination of conflicts of interest can be self-defeating. Instead, the peak interest group for not-for-profit super funds said ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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