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Industry buoyed by Trans-Pacific Partnership

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... taxes on around $9 billion of Australian trade will be removed. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said in a statement, "The landmark Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement ushers in a new era of economic growth and opportunity across the fast-growing ...

NAB fined $40m over British bank failings

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... Ombudsman Service as well as adopting inappropriate complaint policies. The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued the landmark fine and acting director of enforcement and market oversight, Georgina Philippou, said Clydesdale failings were unacceptable ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
The Australian share market is again flirting with the landmark 6,000 point level, which it has not reached in more than seven years. The release of monthly trade balance figures for China later on Monday could give Australian stocks a boost, if it ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... the first time in seven years on Monday, stocks have retreated slightly with investors unwilling to push it up to that landmark. Trading was lacking in direction, with no significant economic data or corporate news out this week or incentives to adjust ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
The Australian share market has opened higher as the bourse flirts with breaking the 6,000 point landmark for the first time in seven years. Australian stocks received positive leads from the US and European markets which gained on Friday night as low ...

Women-led companies better for investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... it bites is the economic and investment cost. In September this year the Credit Suisse Research Institute released a landmark report,A The CS Gender 3000 Women in Senior Management report, that found based on a study of 3000 companies around the world ...

Hastings grows London and New York offices

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... Partners, the infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G Investments/Prudential, where he was involved in a number of landmark infrastructure investments. Botija previously worked at UBS Investment Bank infrastructure and transport team in London and ...

S&P, ABN Amro appeals rejected in landmark ruling

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... primary judgment. Amanda Banton, partner with the law firm representing the Councils, Piper Alderman, said: "This is a landmark decision that changes the legal landscape with regard to apportionable claims for misleading and deceptive conduct. The significance ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... and announced $US20 billion ($A21.6 billion) in additional share repurchases. IBM rose 2.1 per cent after unveiling a "landmark" partnership with Apple in which the two giants will collaborate on applications for Apple's iOS system, which will employ ...

S&P denied appeal over landmark ruling

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
Ratings agency S&P has been denied leave to appeal a Federal Court ruling in favour of 91 council, charities and church groups which lost at least $180 million when AAA-rated investments went sour in the wake of the global financial crisis. The judgement ...