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Midday Market Wrap: Market lower at noon

... was mixed. "All in all it seems to be a bit of a case of some fairly lukewarm trading on the market today," Macquarie Equities private client adviser Helen Spencer said. "But there is a bit of positive sentiment towards the banks, back to the tried and ...

Assirt downgrades PPL's Australian and emerging equities ratings

... period of stability under the changes will be required before a re-rating is considered. Over the past year former head of equities Chris Kourtis moved into the role of senior investment manager, managing the Elite Opportunities Trust. He has been replaced ...

Growth funds post negative returns in November: Mercer

... although the median growth fund has managed to deliver 4.3% since 1 July. Mercer noted unhedged investors in international equities were also hit by the continued strong appreciation of the Australian dollar. Although the US and UK equity markets rose ...

CommSec launches company stress test for investors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... assess the real financial health of a company. The Financial Stress Indicator (FSI) was devised by CommSec's quantitative equities research team and gives companies a percentage rating showing how financially stressed they really are. "It allows investors ...

Challenger throws down the gauntlet to rivals

... today confirmed industry speculation former Deutsche fund manager Peter Greentree had accepted the position of head of equities with the diversified financial services group. Challenger also announced the appointment of former Rothschild chief economist ...

HSBC to cut 450 jobs in worldwide review

... reeling from the terrorist bombings on its Istanbul offices last month, has announced it will cut up to one third of its equities staff across the globe, reducing the number from 1450 to 1000 by early next year. The decision is part of the Bank's ongoing ...

MLIM appoints co-CIO

... former Hunter Hall chief investment officer Kim Tracey has taken on the role as senior fund manager in the Australian equities team. In his new role, Mr Maddox will focus on fixed income and multi-asset classes. MLIM managing director and now co-chief ...

Suncorp uses 4-star rating to target independent financial advisers

... adviser channels has been given a boost with ASSIRT awarding prestigious 4-star ratings to the group's flagship Australian equities funds. Suncorp's investment management team was also commended for competence in Australian shares, international shares ...

Hunter Hall loses chief investment officer

... Hall's strategic direction is to establish itself as one of the leading Australian-domiciled managers of international equities,\" he told the Financial Standard. \"We know we cannot top the list as Platinum are confirmed leaders there and we don't have ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close mixed

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2003
... on a volume of 8,942 contracts. "There is not really any direction at this stage," said ABN AMRO Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton. "I think the market is quiet ahead of what is historically a Christmas rally. "We usually get the reporting ...