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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... Tuesday, Optus will release its SMB survey, which looks at focus areas for small and medium business in Australia. In company news, Alesco is to issue interim results. Gloucester Coal Ltd and Felix Resources Ltd release second quarter production reports. ...

Patersons and Tolhurst join forces

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
Australian Securities Exchange-listed Patersons Securities Limited is merging with stockbroking business, Tolhurst Group Limited. The proposed merger will be effected through the sale of the Tolhurst broking business and brand names to Patersons, noted ...

FIIG hires associate director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
FIIG Securities Limited has appointed Kieran Quaine as associate director based at the firm's Sydney office. The appointment follows the increasing demand for fixed income services provided by FIIG's business. Quaine has nearly 20 years experience in ...

Unilever Super seeks super provider

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... replaced by an identical Unilever Super policy-committee made up of six individuals, with equal representation from the company and members. One direct result of this would be that the policy committee would be free of direct responsibility for risk ...

MLC axes 120 workers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
MLC has cut 120 staff across its business but left the firm's investment management division intact. According to a company spokesperson, the staff cuts are part of an overall review of resources in light of bad markets. It is unclear which specific ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... Price Index for the December quarter. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Indices of economic activity for January is due. In company news, supermarket giant Woolworths is to issue its second quarter sales results. GUD Holdings Ltd will release its first ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... advanced 60 cents, or 4.48 per cent, to $14.00. Oil Search added 20 cents, or 4.81 per cent, to $4.36, even after the company said earnings this year would be hit by the lower oil price, after delivering a drop in fourth quarter output for 2008.

ING senior exec moves to Zurich

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
Zurich has appointed former ING senior executive Colin Morgan as head of the company's life risk business in Australia. Morgan has 20 years experience in financial services, particularly life risk insurance, both locally and internationally. Before ...

CAAM and Soc Gen merger good for Australia

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... SGAM's asset management subsidiary in the United States. In addition to managing the $1.3 trillion in assets, the merged company will have more than $3.6 billion of net banking income and $1.8 billion of gross operating income. Borysiewicz said most ...

Jobs safe in Australia: ING

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... reduce risk and expenses and increase focus on its core savings and investment business," noted the statement. However, a company spokesperson from ING Australia said that the local arm of the Dutch banking and insurance giant - including its investment ...