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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... Director of Equities, Bill Chatterton, said the market was patchy, with the energy, oil and healthcare stocks finding interest among investors. Rio Tinto's bid for coal producer Riversdale Mining Ltd drove the latter's share price up $1.70 or 12.06 per ...

Perpetual settles over Mahogany

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
Perpetual Trustee Company has settled a long running legal dispute on behalf of 1,000 retail investors who bought $125 million of notes issued by a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers. The details of the settlement cannot be disclosed for six months, but ...

Winter wonderland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... Chinese authorities confirmed that they would switch to a prudent monetary policy from a moderately loose stance - higher interest rates? -to control liquidity and rein in inflation. But...they're not withdrawing they're proactive fiscal policy. What ...

AusFIN calls for 'fairer outcomes'

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
A number of associations, trade unions and interest groups have banded together to push for better regulation in financial services. The newly formed Australian Financial Integrity Network (AusFIN) is made up of various bodies including industry heavyweights ...

SG at 12pc will help Reserve manage inflation: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... over increasing SG to 12 per cent, arguing that it will help the Reserve Bank manage aggregate demand without raising interest rates. Keating, speaking on ABC television's Lateline program last night, said, "I notice the Treasurer saying overnight that ...

Bell Potter faces $22m class action

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... the firm's clients," said Moulis. The class action is seeking compensation for share trading losses, legal costs and interest resulting from the alleged actions. Bell Potter Securities declined to comment.

ECB relents, sort of

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... special liquidity measures - unlimited cash - to commercial banks through to the first quarter of next year at fixed interest rates and over periods of up to three months. Similarly, the ECB would maintain the existing bond purchase programme announced ...

Planners select HUB24

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... and benefits HUB24 provides for planners to address portfolio management needs is attracting increasing dealer group interest," said Pettiona. HUB24 targets financial planners through its portfolio services with features including multi-asset class portfolio ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
"Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la" "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Ev'rywhere you go." Please excuse my cheerful mood. I've been singing these tunes ...

DNR wins mandate, targets dealer groups

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... director at DNR, said the $40 million mandate will be invested in a multi-class strategy, including Australian shares, fixed interest and international holdings. He was unable to name the investor due to confidentiality agreements. In addition to the ...