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Market Movers (10 July)

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008

... continuing weakness on the jobs front. The ANZ job ads survey released last Monday showed the total number of jobs advertised in major metropolitan newspapers and on the internet fell by 3 percent in June, following a 1.7 per cent decline in May. This ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008

... Wall Street tumbled Wednesday as investors grappled with renewed worries about the soundness of the financial sector. The major indexes fell more than two per cent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which lost more than 230 points. While many ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008

... the market was up, it was still soft and tender this afternoon. "The market wasn't doing badly after the Dow Jones had a major rally late yesterday," Mr Klusman said. "Copper, oil and gold were all down but BHP isn't doing too bad today probably because ...

CAAM eyes retail

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008

... announcements about ratings that should pick CAAM's presence up in that space," he said. CAAM is also in talks with one of the major platforms to gain more exposure to the sector. "It's our intention to get our funds rated... and we're also looking to ...

Market Movers Overnight (8 July)

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008

... Economic data releases overnight give further confirmation that the slowdown in the United States is spreading to other major world economies. German industrial production fell by 2.4 per cent in May from the previous month - the largest drop in nine ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008

... fell following hefty market swings as investors fretted about the opening of the second quarter earnings season, sensing major banks could unveil further losses. The leading Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 56.58 points, or 0.50 points, to end at ...

Bell Financial buys Southern Cross Equities

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008

... executive chairman, said access to BFG's client base provided the firm with a significant distribution platform for all major Australian capital raisings. Both Bell and Potts said the combined business will look to hire more brokers. Bell Financial Group ...

US pension fund to settle suit for $930m

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008

... will protect CalPERS and all shareowners in the future. "The corporate governance reforms achieved in the settlement are a major step forward in our broader effort to ensure that directors are responsible to shareowners," he said. The settlement is still ...

ABS cutbacks bad idea

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008

... reducing their staff by 180 to help meet their budget targets. The consequent reduction in sample sizes and frequencies for major economic surveys has however been criticised by market economists as being potentially damaging to their ability to monitor ...

Sparks fly at APRA statistics forum

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008

... regardless of this criticism, it is APRA's role to report investment performance differences across industry segments. A major proposal APRA put forward at the forum was that they consider establishing a statistics advisory panel comprising representatives ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

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

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

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

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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