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'Patient' Party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... jumped by 1.5%; crude oil went on a tear with the price of Brent surging by 5.4% and that of the WTI jumping by 3.2%. COMEX gold and silver prices went up by 1.7% and 2.7%, respectively. So did the prices of agricultural commodities, livestock and most ...

Former Gold Coast adviser sentenced

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
A former Gold Coast financial adviser has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for false and misleading statements and providing advice without a reasonable basis. Ian John Weaver, working at Enhance Capital and The Salisbury Group during the time ...

Government "tinkering" tops super industry worries

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... said. A preview of the research paper that will be presented in full at the Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF) at the Gold Coast showed that over 70% of the funds surveyed thought there will be more regulation over the next decade. Written responses ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street lifted following disappointing retail sales figures which bolstered the case for keeping US interest rates low. At 0803 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... $37.46, ANZ was five cents weaker at $35.25 and National Bank had shed 15 cents to $37.61. Telstra was flat at $6.20. Shares in Gold Coast theme park owner Ardent Leisure Group have dropped more than 17 per cent, or 42 cents to $2.01. The group has issued ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street. At 0900 AEDT on Wednesday, the share price index futures contract was down 13 points at 5,910. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

Magellan fund awarded Morningstar Gold rating

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
Shortly after announcing an ASX-listed version, Magellan's unlisted Global Fund has been awarded a Morningstar GOLD rating. The rating means that the fund has achieved top ratings from all research houses. This follows the announcement of Magellan's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... radar for a couple of months until we face the bailout program extension question again." But James said the lower oil and gold price and higher Aussie dollar were headwinds for the resources sector. Oil Search fell 5.5 cents to $8.24, while Santos was ...

Risk not the endgame

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
A young Australian boutique absolute return fund rapidly establishing a mark for outperformance highlights how new funds have to deliver something very special if they want to be noticed. Auscap Asset Management is a small absolute return long short ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... Drillsearch, iiNet and Super Retail Group are among the companies expected to post half year results, while AMP and Oceana Gold are slated to release full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday hit another new six-and-a-half year high as ...