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Actuate rebrands, now SFG Alliance Services

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
SFG Australia-owned Actuate Alliance Services has rebranded to become SFG Alliance Services as the group continues to consolidate its brands. SFG Alliance Services provides services for non-aligned Australian financial services license (AFSL) partners. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
The sharemarket is higher after a stabilisation in iron ore prices helped lift resources stocks. Iron ore prices recovered slightly on Wednesday after falling sharply on Monday and Tuesday, amid disappointing Chinese export numbers. IG market strategist ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... which follows heavy falls on US and European markets overnight. Official Chinese figures released late on Thursday showed a sharp decline in industrial output in February, adding to concerns about the economic outlook for Australia's biggest trading ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower following sharp falls on Wall Street as Russia-Ukraine tension escalates and rhetoric between the US and Russia intensifies. At 0645 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was down ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
The sharemarket is higher after a stabilisation in iron ore prices helped lift resources stocks. Iron ore prices recovered slightly on Wednesday after falling sharply on Monday and Tuesday, amid disappointing Chinese export numbers. IG market strategist ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... the week. Stocks had a strong finish last week, setting three record highs. Investors have been worried this week about a sharp drop in China's exports in February reported over the weekend, which raised concerns that the world's second-largest economy ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... February's $US23.0 billion ($A25.52 billion) deficit was a shock after analysts had forecast an $US11.9 billion surplus. A sharp fall in iron ore prices has also dominated trade so far this week, although shares in local miners were mixed in early trade ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... just a raft of negative factors just weighing on sentiment to open up the week," he said. "We had the China data showing a sharp drop in exports, we have the Ukraine situation starting to flare up again, with Russia continuing to increase its presence ...

Maybe slowing, definitely distorted, more likely rebalancing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Ayy-yay-yay-yay-yay! Here we go again. Weak economic reports out of China have again put a question mark about its economy and by extension, the economy of the world. Oh sowee Virginia, I stand corrected... it wasn't a question mark, China's headed ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... just a raft of negative factors just weighing on sentiment to open up the week," he said. "We had the China data showing a sharp drop in exports, we have the Ukraine situation starting to flare up again, with Russia continuing to increase its presence ...