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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... cent, to 853.95. Concern over the economic impact of the quake continued to weigh amid more reports of contaminated tap water, a deepening food radiation scare and slow progress in restoring power to Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) troubled Fukushima ...

Capitalism killed Mars

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... last year to HK$14.05 billion and that it would buy 25 new planes from Airbus and Boeing. Shanghai's Composite Index trod water however after rising 3.3 per cent over the previous three sessions. Chinese coal and gold producers led losses as world oil ...

Oil at US$300

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... prices down, not up to US$300, let alone US$378. And this is apart from the fact that other sources of energy - solar, wind, water, bio, geothermal, nuclear - become more cost-effective relative to oil the higher crude prices go - that is, before it ...

AMP Capital invests $43m in Thames Water

AMP CAPITAL UPDATE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011

Alphinity grows new business

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
New funds management firm Alphinity Investment Management has enjoyed a flying start after taking over two Challenger products late last year. The Alphinity Concentrated Australian Share Fund, formerly known as the Challenger Select Australian Share ...

Performance fees more popular: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... of 30 per cent, Solaris Core Australian Equities, however offset it with a very low ongoing fee of 10 basis points. High water marks were also an important safeguard. Funds with high watermarks must recover from previous underperformance against the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
The Australian dollar was weaker at noon after lower than expected inflation data appeared to dash the chances of an interest rate rise in the coming months. At 1200 AEDT, the local unit was trading at 99.36 US cents, down from 99.86 cents on Monday. ...

ARIA boosts property sustainability

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... efforts to mitigate the risk of climate change on the fund's portfolio. The fund said "climate change and energy, food and water security present an element of very long-term risk (50 - 100 years) to asset values, although most estimates of the direct ...

Chireland hurdled

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
What's seemingly wrong at the beginning of last week became whole again - maybe - by the close. Fears that China would impose measures to extract excess liquidity to bring down inflation came to pass - fears passed, Beijing passed tightening measures. ...