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US wants pause button in volatile markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... minutes. The pause in markets, the SEC argues, would give the markets the opportunity to attract new trading interest in an affected stock, establish a reasonable market price and resume trading in an orderly fashion. The rules, which are subject to ...

Investors get more from Westpoint settlement

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
Investors affected by the Westpoint collapse have scored another win after ASIC reached an agreement to settle its actions against Glenhurst Corporation and its insurer, QBE Insurance (Australia), for $2.5 million. The settlement is subject to the approval ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... contracts traded. IG Markets analyst Ben Potter said that the uncertainty over support for the IMF bailout in Europe had affected markets. "Fears in Europe continue to rattle the market," Mr Potter said. "The worst performers are the industrial stocks... ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... decline was due to the Greek situation and the resources tax. "The resource rent tax announced last Sunday has obviously affected a large proportion of our markets," Mr Herring said. "A downward spiral in terms of the action and reaction taken over the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... half profit from ANZ Banking Group Ltd pulled back the financial sector and continued sovereign debt worries in Europe affected resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 37.2 points, or 0.77 per cent, at 4,785.6 points, while the broader ...

UniSuper restructures management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... Other core functions of the company including the investments, human resources, and legal and compliance areas are not affected by the changes, while there have been some changes in accountabilities within the marketing and business development and finance ...

S&P gives Aberdeen fund 3 stars

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... Fund three stars, after the fund was placed 'On Hold' following Aberdeen's acquisition of parts of Credit Suisse which affected the management of this product. S&P rates the fund three stars after a recent review. It was rated in the research house's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... more than one per cent weaker at noon as miners and financials weighed on the major indices and corporate downgrades affected other sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 55.1 points, or 1.11 per cent, at 4,899.2 points, while ...

Astarra pain spreads to super funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
Gaming group Tabcorp will be moving the superannuation accounts of 250 NSW TAB staff affected by the collapse of Astarra to CareSuper. A Tabcorp spokesperson contacted by Financial Standard this morning said the company has written to the relevant workers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... unexpected rise was not enough to erase strong equity gains made on Wednesday, however, as investors saw the figures as affected by Easter. When markets settled, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 21.46 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 11,144.57 points. ...