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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
The Australian share market lost ground in morning trade, with major resources companies Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group the leading lights among the major stocks. By 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 39.1 points, or 1.1 per cent ...

Sherry's to-do list for 2009

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... the regulations are in place, the interim ASIC disclosure regime introduced last year can be withdrawn," he said. Another major focus for the senator is a national regulation of financial services and consumer credit - including the legislation around ...

APRA fund level reporting proposals dangerous

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... market segments regarding how investment options should be classified. The way dollar based fees are assessed is also a major difficulty, said IFSA as they pointed to a lack of standards regarding how some funds disclose returns. "While trusts that are ...

Patersons and Tolhurst join forces

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... transaction is subject to due diligence, regulatory approvals, formal legal documentation and, if required, shareholder approval. Major shareholders representing in excess of 50 per cent of the issued capital of Tolhurst have indicated that they will ...

Unilever Super seeks super provider

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... noted a fund statement in December. Unilever is currently run on a stand-alone legal structure, although all of the fund's major services are already outsourced to various external parties. "Moving to an external consolidated organisational structure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... companies including United States Steel Corp and American Express Co managed to post profits in a difficult recession. The major indices briefly stumbled after the Conference Board said its Consumer Confidence Index in January slipped to its lowest level ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
The Australian share market was over two per cent higher at noon, led by resources stocks, after metals prices rose overnight. The local market was closed on Monday for the Australia Day public holiday. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Local super funds welcome Obama admin move

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... chief executive, Fiona Reynolds, said any overseas changes to financial services regulation would affect local laws. "As the major credit rating agencies operate globally, any changes that occur overseas will most likely have a direct impact on how those ...

Oil up, equities down: Feng Shui Index

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... recognition for its forecasting ability. For example, in its first year, the Feng Shui Index successfully charted all seven major turning points in the Hang Seng Index in 1992.

Jobs safe in Australia: ING

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... insurance giant - including its investment management business - would be spared the job cuts. "We don't anticipate any major job changes. "We are actively managing the business in Australia, prudently managing the business in the current market environment ...

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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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