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Shares, dollar help pooled fund returns in July: Mercer

The median return from the Mercer survey of pooled funds was 2.2% in July, Mercer Investment Consulting announced today...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares dip at the open

The Australian share market opened lower, following declines overnight in major US equity market indexes

BNP Paribas launches investment performance reporting tool

BNP Paribas Securities has announced today that it will launch its Investment and Performance Reporting (IRP) service in Australia...

Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold for 14th month in a row

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced today that the official cash rate would stay at 4.75 per cent, the third longest rates freeze (14 months in a row)...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds end lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2003
US stocks slumped overnight, driven lower by renewed rises in bond yields and a disappointing earnings report from Cisco Systems Inc.

fternoon market wrap: Local shares gain ground, but still end lower

Bargain-hunters helped push the Australian share market higher in afternoon trade, although the market still closed in the red...

Survey highlights shifts in market share among fund managers

A new survey has found that of the top five retail and wholesale investment managers, only the NAB group recorded growth in combined funds management in 2002-03

ASIC releases class order exemption relating to AFSL requirements

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a class order exemption relating to the requirement to hold an Australian financial services licence (AFSL)...

AMP announces impacts of changes to its listed property trust

AMP Limited has announced today the various impacts of potential changes to its listed property trust (LPT) business that is managed by AMP Henderson Global Investors...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares, bonds a little firmer

The Australian share market crept higher in morning trade, following a mixed night on major international markets...