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ASIC cracks down on insolvent trading

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that insolvency reviews under its new six month pilot program has resulted in directors taking action to consider appointing voluntary administrators or liquidators to 10 companies. ...

Barclays tops Morningstar sector strength ratings

Barclays Global Investors' Managed Investments Australian share fund has received a sector strength rating of five and a Morningstar star rating of three stars for its style-neutral 'alpha tilts' investment approach, putting them on top of Morningstar's ...

Bo Long companies put into liquidation: ASIC

The Supreme Court of Queensland has appointed Maree Henry and Grant Sparks of SimsPartners, Brisbane, to liquidate the property of the Bo Long group of companies following an application made by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...

Investment Analysis: Dealer groups upbeat on equities

Over two thirds of dealer groups are predicting a rise in domestic equity values over the next 6-12 months while 64 per cent are predicting a rise in international equities, according to research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. ...

Investment Analysis: The small cap explosion

Small capitalisation value stocks are comfortably the most prolific wealth generator over the long term for investors prepared to wear the additional risk, according to research conducted by Financial Standard chief economist Dr Robert Pereira. "Good ...

Equity "hangover" has only just begun: Deutsche

Investors hoping for a turnaround in equity markets, particularly in the wake of the war on Iraq, will have a long wait, according to Deutsche Bank's global fixed income strategist George Cooper. Cooper, whose research has earned him a reputation as ...

IFSA lines up against Labor on voting and disclosure

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) today threw its considerable weight against Labor Party proposals that would obligate fund managers and superannuation trustees to vote on all company resolutions and disclose how and why they ...

Perpetual launches two new Australian equity wholesale funds

Perpetual Investments has launched two new wholesale Australian equity funds that will allow it to employ short-selling and borrowing strategies, it announced today. Perpetual said the Wholesale SHARE-PLUS expands on the investment approach for Perpetual's ...

Value managers maintain their edge as markets fall: InTech

Value-style managers have continued to outperform their growth counterparts as domestic and global share markets again fell in February, according to asset consultant InTech. The Macquarie Value index returned a loss of 3.1 per cent for the month, while ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries in wait-and-see mode

The All Ordinaries index was virtually unchanged over the course of the day, reflective of the mood of caution across global shares indices ahead of the weekend pause. Chart-watchers will be keenly tracking the progress of prices, to see if any correlation ...