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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
The Australian share market has opened the week higher after Wall Street and European markets rose more than one per cent on Friday. At 1015 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 51.1 points, or 0.96 per cent, at 5,350.3, while the broader ...

So sure it's certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... including all its contents (breathing or otherwise) - that four days from now, on 22 January, you, I and Irene would hear the European Central Bank (ECB) announce two letters to the whole wide world. The letters "Q" and "E". No more maybes. In the words ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains in oil prices and US and European sharemarkets. The March share price index futures contract was up 76 points at 5,307. On Friday, Wall Street stocks gained one per cent as oil prices rebounded ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... the franc against the currency of the 19-nation eurozone, of which Switzerland is not a member. Expectations that the European Central Bank will soon launch a significant economic stimulus program for the eurozone may have been one of the drivers behind ...

SNB dismantles defense

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... last night, the Swiss central bank has received a wink, wink, nudge, nudge from its peer and next door neighbour, the European Central Bank (ECB), that one week for now it'll be setting QE a-sail. We know what this means, ey Virginia? There'll be greater ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... at a similar level at noon, following a fall of almost one per cent on Wall Street on Friday and even larger falls on European markets. Mining and energy stocks were the weakest performers on the local market as commodity prices dropped on Friday, CommSec ...

Standard Life Inv launches global equity strategy

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2015
... SICAV structure. The SICAV fund (which is an acronym for sociA(C)tA(C) d'investissement A capital variable - a common European collective investment scheme structure) mirrors the existing open-ended investment company (OEIC) offering which launched in ...

AMP Capital awarded $250m global infrastructure mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2015
... infrastructure equity Boe Pahari said. The global infrastructure strategy provides access to a portfolio of diversified European infrastructure equity assets worth US$750 million ($930 million). The strategy has a target size of US$2 billion ($2.48 billion) ...

AMP Capital receives $200m from OPB

HARRY PAGE:  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2014
... infrastructure strategy, which has a target size of $US 2 billion, will have access to an existing portfolio of diversified European infrastructure assets. AMP Capital has been continually building upon its established infrastructure equity investment ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... fresh five-year low on worries about a supply glut. "Given the drop in oil prices and the action we saw, particularly on European markets where a lot of energy stocks hit multiple-year lows, we're not surprised by that," Mr McCarthy said. "And materials ...