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Poor governance high returns: SBS

... company annual reports Gold found that only 49 per cent of firms reported full conformance of the Australian Stock Exchange's (ASX) key good corporate governance guidelines. The five most frequent areas of non-conformance were board independence, CEO-chair ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as commodity prices continue to be positive and a solid lead from the US again raises the prospect of record stock levels domestically. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer and would move to fresh record highs as firmer base metal prices and generally positive equity sentiment combine to drive the local bourse higher. However, with the market making strong gains recently ...

Bellwether returns for new boutique

... Bellwether Partners (Bellwether) has posted strong first year performances with its Australian Share Fund outperforming the S&P/ASX 300 benchmark by 15.5 per cent. Bellwether's Australian share fund produced a 46.88 per cent gross return over the twelve ...

Global navigator finds six more

... The Navigator platforms are now firmly entrenched in the premium-choice segment with over 190 managed funds, complemented by ASX 500 share picks and recently announced enhancements to their insurance range. According to Rainmaker, Navigator administers ...

CommInsure joins life insurance innovators

... gives consumers extra value for money through an "innovative" structure. "Annuity has a guarantee, it gives you upside to the ASX 500 to a max of 5 per cent per annum, if the market falls there's no decrease in payments and no catch-up and it can accept ...

Global hedge funds strong but still below ASX

All global hedge funds indices are in the black but they are still underperforming local equities. The results are contained in the just released VAN Global Hedge Fund index report. The top hedge funds sector for the 12 months to end September were ...

Merrill Lynch goes broad-cap

... versus large caps as, says Ryland, the investment calls all come from fundamental analysis. The fund aims to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 and may invest in up to 80 stocks though it normally has around 55 in its portfolio. The fund is being launched softly ...

Weekly economic roundup

After a strong start, the Australian stock market again succumbed to the negative lead from Wall Street, with the S&P/ASX 200 index down by 34.5 points, or 0.8 per cent at the close of last week's trading. While investors largely ignored reports of ...

Mariner appoints Business Development Manager

... Mariner Securities and will be the first to be managed by Mariner Mortgage Management Limited, a joint venture between the ASX listed Mariner Financial Limited and Ashe Morgan Winthrop.