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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... well after their pasting in the past few days with some now up over two per cent. "Given the positive performance in commodities prices overnight it is also looking very positive for Rio and BHP." Mr Heffernan said the market would probably end higher. ...

Australian super funds sticking with equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... per cent in bonds. Alternative asset allocation across all pension funds increased with real estate, private equity, commodities and hedge funds rising close to four per cent to 16 per cent in the last few years. "Last year we saw a shift out of equities ...

More bulls than bears

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... investments at AXA Rosenberg, said Australian investment managers might be optimistic because of the strength of domestic commodities market. "You might experience a different perspective on the ground than you do overseas. In Australia they've had the ...

Investing in BRIC, food, feed and fuel

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... India and China - markets through the S&P BRIC 40 index. The Food, Feed, Fuel fund provides exposure to agricultural commodities including corn, wheat, sugar and soybean through the S&P GSCI Biofuel E40 Excess Return Strategy. "The rise in economic prosperity ...

Van Eyk back on the driver's seat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... away from domestic and international equities, listed property trusts and fixed interest in favour of property and commodities like gold. Specialising in qualitative managed fund research, van Eyk has $46 billion under advice consulting on behalf of ...

Who cares about the US, it's Asia that matters

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... much of problem at all unless the US engine room causes hiccups for the export markets of countries we export our commodities to. Offsetting this is of course the 12 per cent of our imports we get from the US. But the economic reality is that Australia ...

Fidelity turns on hazard lights for 2008

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... economic growth and corporate earnings are being eroded by inflation thanks to the rampant consumption of energies and commodities in Asia." Gordon said western equity markets would continue making gains, however identifying companies with strong cash ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... to end at its highest in three weeks as shippers such as Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd steamed ahead on hopes for strong commodities trade, while a Credit Suisse upgrade lifted steel stocks. The benchmark Nikkei rose 166.93 points or 1.08 per cent, to 15,680.67 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... and BHP Billiton were sluggish with Rio putting on seven cents to $135.82 and BHP falling 38 cents to $41.57. "The commodities were a bit negative, but not that bad. There's a bit of to-ing and fro-ing there," Mr Heffernan said. "BHP will be a pretty ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... metals lower. "It's not surprising considering the leads we had from the US share market, combined with the weaker commodities, particularly on the base metals front," Mr Land said. "The finance and resource sectors are really providing a good deal of ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

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Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

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MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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