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Web 2 social networking websites under attack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... becoming attractive places for cyber criminals to steal private information for financial profit. The AVG research revealed major virus threats were found in the Bank of India website, Facebook banner advertisements, an Alicia Keys MySpace page and a ...

International value funds back in vogue

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... low for several years, but the sweep of panic wafting from the recent credit market turbulence has the funds gearing for a major comeback - with several US fund managers eyeing the Australian market. US investment companies Tweedy, Browne, and Third ...

Australian private equity still going strong

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
Private equity investments in the Asia Pacific region remained relatively benign last year, but Australia is still going strong in the PE fundraising front. According to figures from Thomson Financial's Asia-Pacific private equity review, PE investments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... on Tuesday after data showed the vast services sector contracted in January, the latest sign pointing to a US recession. Major indices tumbled 2 per cent in a broad-based decline. But banks and other financial services stocks lost heavily on worry that ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... $4.24, Woodside Petroleum gained $1.28 to $47.63 and Santos was 45 cents firmer at $12.57. MORE rlm/rrk At 1222 AEDT, the major banks were stronger. ANZ had put on 59 cents to $26.60, the Commonwealth Bank had gained 84 cents to $50.24 and National Australia ...

More bulls than bears

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
More than three quarters of Australian investment managers expect high corporate earnings growth in Australia, a far more optimistic view than their US and European counterparts, according to an AXA Rosenberg survey. AXA Rosenberg surveyed 196 investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher as New York surged after a major bond insurer reassured investors about its stability, fueling a rebound by financial shares hammered recently by the prospect of crumbling credit markets. In London ...

Marsupials and the money market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... are reports in today's Sydney Morning Herald that iron ore benchmark prices may jump 55 per cent in the coming year though major miners are believed to be pushing for price jumps of 70 per cent. Meanwhile, a new business expectations survey from the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... Services may remove their triple-A rating on the two companies, which together insure more than $US1 trillion in bonds. Major US indexes wiped out gains of more than one per cent following a half percentage point interest rate cut by the US central bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... following last week's emergency rate cut to 3.5 per cent, would make another 50 basis points cut in interest rates. All three major stock indices gained more than one per cent on Wall Street overnight. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 176.72 points ...

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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 Funds 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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