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It's still the hole, stups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... outline economic stimulus measures. The euro picked up as news that Mario Draghi would not attend the annual summit of central bank chiefs stoked speculation of a new European Central Bank program of buying bonds of indebted eurozone states is near. ...

Nomura hires ex-RBS fixed income head

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
Japanese investment bank, Nomura has hired RBS' former head of fixed income trading Jon Linton to head up Australian macro-products. Based in Sydney, Linton will report to Yutaka Nakajima, senior managing director and head of fixed income trading for ...

Market down 5%: Resources look ugly

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... third of stocks having had their full year 2013 forecast upgraded - similar to the past three reporting seasons - Deutsche Bank says it's clear that the downgrade cycle will continue. "Looking at June half growth, market net profits are estimated to ...

Limboland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... following a call by senior US Fed official for immediate monetary easing. The London stock exchange was closed on Monday for a bank holiday. In Milan the FTSE MIB index rose 0.89 per cent, while Madrid's IBEX 35 managed to climb 1.21 per cent despite ...

ANZ CEO sells shares to fund debt, tax

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
ANZ chief executive officer Michael Smith has sold $10.8 million worth of shares in the bank. In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Friday, ANZ said that Smith sold the shares "to fund a forthcoming income tax payment and to ...

Saxo Bank's iPad app optimises trading

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
Saxo Bank, parent company of Saxo Capital Markets (Australia) Pty Ltd has announced the launch of its updated mobile trading app which is now optimised for iPad use. Users with the current Saxo app on their iPhone or iPad will automatically receive ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
... of week positive lead, boosted by new hints at stimulus from the Federal Reserve and more reports on the European Central Bank's possible bond buying. At 0800 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 25 points at 4,357. ...

Embedding risk appetite remains tricky

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
Despite a major improvement in financial services firms implementing risk management since the GFC, there remains significant unfinished business, according to a new Progress in Financial Services Risk Management report. While there's been significant ...