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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006
... for the Queen's Birthday public holiday but is expected to reopen and follow the softer leads of markets in the US, UK, Germany and France. On the Sydney Futures Exchange the June share price index contract was 42 points weaker at 4899. On the day the ...

Morgan Stanley steps up local game

... move to beef up its presence here. "In country-specific funds, we have funds for US, Japan and India but not in the UK or Germany. The fact that we are now looking into [setting up] an Australian equities fund shows how the group views the investment ...

World cup fever to push Euro stocks: Barclays

... more to the event in Munich than beers and Bratwursts. It is expected that more than one million tourists will travel to Germany for the event with each spending an average of 600 ($1,480) during a five-day visit, or a combined $1.48 billion going into ...

Go overseas, but go carefully: LaSalle

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... to be more competitive [with Hong Kong]." Jennings also spoke of several opportunities in the global property space. "Germany we see as an opportunity right now& the differential makes it worthwhile." She was also keen to reinforce to the market LaSalle's ...

MillhouseIAG brings private equity to retail

... the best deals to retail investors at home. MillhouseIAG is a Brisbane-based fund manager with operations in Singapore, Germany and the US. It was started nearly 15 years ago by David Millhouse, the founding general manager of UniQuest, one of the country's ...

Daily Economic Update

... rate of unemployment, an expected additional rate hike from the European Central Bank (ECB) and a looming increase in Germany's value added tax (VAT) contributed to the drop in confidence. After successfully had the young labour law -- making it easier ...

Babcock & Brown runs with the wind

... its flag in the largest wind energy market in the world after it secured the rights to buy a portfolio of wind farms in Germany. The ASX-listed group announced it has entered into a framework agreement with Plambeck Neue Energien, a German-based wind ...

Daily economic update

... will hold monetary policy steady this year. The BoE forecasts GDP to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2006. More good news for Germany. The Gfk consumer confidence index in Germany rose to 5.1 in March - the highest in more than four years - from 5.0 in the previous ...

Daily economic update

... negatives of rising interest rates and expensive petrol. One point for the 'more rate hike' team. Confidence is also rising in Germany. The Ifo business confidence index rose to a 15-year high of 105.4 in March from 103.4 in the previous month. The current ...

NZ and Aussie dollar slide a plus for bond managers

... the highest out of developed world countries, where Australia's, for example, is 5.3 per cent, the US is 4.7 per cent, Germany 3.7 per cent and Japan 1.7 per cent. So on a global basis, they are particularly attractive because they are probably the only ...