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Market wrap - afternoon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... was five cents weaker at $3.50. The four major banks were also mixed. ANZ was 10 cents lower at $24.09, National Australia Bank was 4 cents down at $24.97, Westpac rose 10 cents to $23.70 and Commonwealth Bank dropped 20 cents to $54.28. In economic ...

Lazard consolidates Sydney foothold

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... financial advisory bankers and key decision-makers around the world," said O'Sullivan a former London-based managing director of Bank of America. Garren Cronin, Partner of O'Sullivan Partners - and former senior vice president at Citigroup Investment ...

Time to stop the rot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... prop up its export-dependent economy - a top up from the 8.5 trillion won announced less than three months ago and after the Bank of Korea cut its base rate by 25 basis points to 3.0% last July (the first reduction in three years). It's expected to lower ...

Brokerage domination chokes competition: Paritech

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
The net effect of the domination a handful of large players have over Australia's brokerage market is cheap brokerage fees, but expensive administration and little innovation. That's according to independent player Paritech, whose chief executive Rick ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... Tuesday, the Austrailan Bureau of Statistics is due to release July's lending finance figures, while the National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for August is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Monday closed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... a further round of economic stimulus later this week, on top of similar measures already unveiled by the European Central Bank (ECB) last week, was behind the early gains. "That's feeding into stronger performances in the commodities-related stocks," ...

IAG urges Asia focus

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... world combined. He also predicts that asset ownership will increase 203% to almost US$100 trillion. The Asian Development Bank estimates that by 2030 Asia's annual consumption will reach $32 trillion - almost half of all global consumption. "In the long ...

netwealth adds TAL Accelerated Protection to LifeWrap

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... owned and not influenced by internal self interest, we can offer the best solutions available not just those that suit a bank parent."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... Court is expected to hear Australian Securities and Investments Commission proceedings against Storm Financial, Macquarie Bank, Commonwealth Bank and Bank of Queensland, relating to allegations they ran an unregistered managed investment scheme. The ...

Joyce Phillips appointed to FSC board

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... Management Australia's chief executive officer, Greg Cooper, as deputy chair. The FSC Board also recently appointed Commonwealth Bank's group executive of wealth management, Annabel Spring as a director of the Financial Services Council to fill a vacancy ...