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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... and General Motors, was to be expected as Wall Street experiences a rocky recovery from October's devastating selling. The major indices jumped more than two per cent. The Dow Jones industrial average rose nearly 250 points in light trading. For the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... cent, at $40.07 at 1213 AEDT after confirming it had an exposure to Allco Finance Group of about $170 million. The other major banks were lower. ANZ was down $1.53, or 8.05 per cent, to $17.47, National Australia Bank dropped 96 cents, or 3.71 per cent ...

Mercer invests $35m in commodities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... without the use of gearing. The firm's commodities agenda aims to generate returns that are equal or greater than other major asset classes while maintaining a low levels of volatility. H3 Global Advisors commodities program represents $75 million in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... York, good currency movements, and a good lead from the US," he said. The resources sector was firm, he said. Of Australia's major miners, BHP Billiton had jumped $1.67 or 5.73 per cent to $30.79, while Rio Tinto put on $3.27 or 4.1 per cent to $82.98. ...

UBS to launch infra fund next year

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... the current market conditions," said John Fraser, UBS Global Asset Management chair and chief executive. Investors include major institutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. "Due to the exceptional client demand for the UBS ...

Planners still optimistic: MLC

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... superannuation balances, investment market uncertainty and the spiralling cost of living, including high petrol prices - these are major concerns for all Australians," said David Bryant, head of Australian Unity Investments. To counter their worries ...

ASIC adjusts redemption rules to help pensioners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... value of $100,000, the member may access $60,000 under this proposal. The move came less than a month after the country's major fund managers, including Colonial First State, Challenger, Perpetual and ING locked up more than $20 billion in capital after ...

Citibank narrows retail product

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... securitisation and also GE Money, pulled out of the market. "It's about making sure we're here," he said, to compete against the four major banks. Between 90 per cent and 95 per cent of Citi's mortgage customers are sourced through brokers. The bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
The Australian sharemarket was just over one per cent lower at noon with the major miners weighing on the market following a fall in commodity prices overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 53.7 points, or 1.34 per cent, at 3947.4 ...

AFS continues expansion

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... and regional managers peg the group's business programs and flexibility in the dealer group's offering selection as two major factors in electing to align with the firm. "The AFS extensive practice and business development programs are unique and provide ...

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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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