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Cross-border super collaboration on way

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... advantage of the growth in this region," chief investment officer Mark Delaney commented at the time. Wang predicts the close tie-ups between funds themselves will only be a matter of time. "The government is talking at the level of strategic partnerships ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
The Australian share market has fallen as investors sell off local mining stocks following falls on Wall Street. At 1200 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down seven points, or 0.17 per cent, at 4,090, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

ACGBs have served their purpose: JBWere

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
Investors can not expect the same returns from Australian Commonwealth Government Bonds in future, according to a JBWere investment strategy update released yesterday. Although a repeat of the double digit returns on government bonds is possible, JBWere ...

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... We'll know more about the European Plan when leaders meet later in the week in Belgium. In the meantime, expect more trades ups and downs in the financial markets as speculation once again dictates the markets' mood - up on news that there's agreement ...

Equity value - cheap or the new normal?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... are so fluid, nobody's sure whether the end game's gonna be their worst nightmare or their happiest dream. Never mind the ups and downs in US and Chinese stats - disappointing manufacturing readings one day (bad), better-than-expected service sector ...

Not that rainy day feeling again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... - high but not as high as the 40 plus readings seen last August and October. Also, note that despite the headline grabbing ups and downs in the equity markets of the past few days, the S&P 500 and the DJ Euro Stoxx index have virtually traded sideways ...

Managers confident on value as China PMI contracts

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... household items that people need and are going to go on wanting and which are not particularly sensitive at all to the economic ups and downs," Dalrymple said.

Industry questions RE concept after Trio collapse

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... chance for investors to recover funds. "Clearly the bar needs to be set much higher for smaller funds, particularly for start-ups and whenever control of a fund changes to another in-house Responsible Entity. "Certainly ASIC is looking at ensuring that ...

That anxious wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
If you're in Victoria (Australia) and you watch television, chances are you've probably seen Quit Victoria's new anti-smoking ad. I don't know if this is shown in the other states but the ad shows a fretful young dad in a hospital waiting room waiting ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on US markets overnight and continued political uncertainty in Europe. At 0645 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was down six points at 4,155. In economic news ...