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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... stocks fell 0.43 and 0.19 per cent respectively. "A lot of people were hiding in these sort of sectors for their defensive nature," Mr Leppinus said. "but people, especially over the last few days, have been happier to buy a little bit more risk," he ...

Super funds call for calm amid market fall

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... worried members, while its investment team is constantly monitoring the situation with an eye on the long term. As the nature and depth of problems in the US and European debt markets become better known, funds will be considering how best to position ...

New risk technologies shifting industry power

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... you look at the principle of Facebook and social media, I think the technologies we have today are going to change the nature of financial markets. "The big banks manage money for smaller players and need to break it down for them which will eventually ...

Not looking good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... in global growth. We are committed to a strong and coordinated response to these challenges." "Given the still fragile nature of the recovery, we must tread the difficult path of achieving fiscal adjustment plans while supporting economic activity, taking ...

Bear markets provide investment opportunites

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... prices, which are funded by debt. This makes for a challenging investment environment and further highlights the two-tiered nature of our economy." Using historic examples from the US and Japan of how bear equity markets look in inflationary versus deflationary ...

BT: product strength will defend market share

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... Count's advisers, Count has said the CBA is to give its franchisees incentives outside the merger scheme. Gale said the nature of these incentives was confidential. Commonwealth Bank spokesman Matt Coleman said it would be premature to comment on any ...

Mercer super members seek help in volatility

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... same volumes as our superannuation members. They have long term diversified strategies in place and they understand the nature of the markets and the impact on their own portfolios," said Bloch. "Not surprisingly, market volatility has driven a spike ...

...AMP planner numbers on the increase

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... advisers," said Craig Dunn, AMP chief executive this morning in a conference. Dunn said AMP is highly aware of the competitive nature of the advice industry but the continued success of the Horizon Academy and My Money Choices provides a strong foothold ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... assets." He said the start of trading on Monday had a sense of "tranquillity to it, in direct contrast to the cataclysmic nature of trading last week". By noon, the Australian stock market was 80 points, or 1.8 per cent, higher with gains across the ...

SPAA calls for fraud net to be cast wider

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... Slattery. "While separate to theft and fraud, it will bolster compensation measures, especially as the long tail and infrequent nature of claims makes problems harder to deal with."

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MaxCap appoints chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:44PM
MaxCap has named deputy chief executive and chief financial officer Kylie Robb as chief executive, effective July 1.

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |   11:50AM
The financial services firm has rejected a $21.64 per share bid from a Swedish private equity firm.

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:36AM
The former investment director and founder of Investors Mutual Anton Tagliaferro is launching a new fund management business, focussing on small caps, with a new fund already made available for investors.

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |   11:48AM
AMP Super, Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC have delivered strong returns for members with growth-focused options posting double digit gains despite heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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