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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange at 0720 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading down 19 points at 5,624. On the equities front today, Silver Mines lists on the Australian Stock Exchange and Air New Zealand is to make an announcement about cutting ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange at 0712 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading down five points at 5620. On the equities front today, Woodside Petroleum will issue its fourth quarter production report as will Iluka Resources. Cyclopharm Ltd will ...

Private equity spree hurting managers: Suncorp

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... private equity activity is making life hard for active fund managers, with index funds outperforming many Australian equities funds thanks to the soaring valuations of unloved stocks on the back of buyout speculation. According to Denis Donohue, Suncorp's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange at 0819 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading down 13 points at 5,643. On the equities front today, mining giant Rio Tinto is set to release its fourth quarter production report, while on the economic side, the ...

Bullish on international equities, bearish on bonds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
Two surveys reveal investors are expecting big things from international equities next year though they remain bearish on bonds, but the mixed results for Australian equities suggests divided sentiment on the sector. According to the Russell December ...

AMP Capital Investors completes $280m China capital raising

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... Australian investors a rare chance to access China A shares through an Australian listed vehicle. China A shares are equities listed on the Shanghai or Shenzhen stock exchanges and until now have largely only been available to Chinese domestic investors. ...

Not-for-profits winning but master trusts catching up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... fundamental asset allocation differences. "Many of the master trust default options have historically allocated more to equities than the not-for-profit funds. So in the recent strong equity markets the master trusts have performed well due to asset ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... index contract dropped 15 points to 5,439 on a volume of 6,012 contracts. Aberdeen Asset Management Australia director of equities Mark Daniels said it was a "strange" market today with the volume of trades quite low. "Most business people don't want ...

NSW Bookmakers and Perpetual top super tables

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... research at Rainmaker, the data is again good news for most Australians on the back of continuing strong returns in the equities and property sectors. "This represents very strong short to medium-term results for most Australian superannuation fund members. ...

DIY funds tail the experts

... investors are shifting more money into property and less into Australian shares. The allocation towards international equities was also up from 12.3 per cent back in July to the current 13.71 per cent. HLB Mann Judd Brisbane director, Andrew Buchan ...