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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
Australian shares had fallen at noon to their lowest level in 18 months, led by financial stocks, on signs of a deepening in the global credit crisis. The US Federal Reserve cut its lending rate to financial institutions on Sunday to increase the cash ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
Australian shares had surged by almost four per cent at noon led by banking stocks after the US Federal Reserve announced a $US200 billion liquidity injection into the financial sector overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... indicator of employment, also for March. Transport firm Asciano Group Ltd releases audited interim results. Australian shares finished in the red for the third consecutive trading day yesterday, as investors shunned the big miners and energy stocks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
Australian shares declined 0.9 per cent at noon after recession fears pushed US stocks lower and investors shunned the banks on concerns they are having to take on too much debt. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index slid 46.3 points to 5134.1 ...

Ventura breaks benchmark shackles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... Company and 452 Capital. The fund has 100 per cent exposure to high growth assets, half of which consisted of Australian shares and 40 per cent allocated to international shares. Half of those allocations consist of opportunistic type investments. Mulligan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... Santos and Illuka Resources. Economics news is quiet with only second tier data released today. On Wednesday, Australian shares fell more than two per cent, amid heavy losses from the banking sector and reports that US-based KKR Financial had delayed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... releases its Q4 production report. In Perth, Perilya Mines Ltd releases its Q2 production report. Yesterday, Australian shares fell 1.71 per cent, slipping for a second day on niggling doubts about credit quality at the top banks. The S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... Biodiesel producer Jatoil Limited lists on the Australian stock exchange, in Sydney at 1100 AEDT. Yesterday, Australian shares fell 2.45 per cent, with financial firms leading the way in a catch-up to big falls in Asia on Monday, when Australian markets ...

Lonsec advice pays off: Mercer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... the drawing board to adopt some of the researcher's feedback. Mercer's Income Plus, Growth Plus, Shares Plus, Australian Shares Plus and Overseas Shares Plus have all attained the 'highly recommended' rating. Lonsec found the funds had a competitive ...

Russell adds Plato

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... Fund has been granted a 15 per cent weighting on Russell Investment Group Australian Opportunities Fund. The Australian Shares 130/30 Fund endeavors to achieve five per cent gross out performance each year over rolling five-year periods. The fund includes ...