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ASX eyes merger alternatives

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... deal was first agreed. Professor Peter Swan from the School of Banking and Finance, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, said a takeover could prove disastrous not just for ASX shareholders but the Australian financial services ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... gains, but some economists had expected the decline to be even worse. Goldman Sachs had forecast a drop to 60 after the University of Michigan confidence survey showed a steep fall last week. The Dow rose 55 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 12,252. The Standard ...

Global shares, cat bonds review after Japan quake

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... advisors looking to their portfolios. Professor Andrew O'Neil, director of the Griffith Asia Institute at Griffith University, said the idea that reconstruction would stimulate the Japanese economy was prematurely optimistic. "The amount of money the ...

Van Eyk adds four

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... analysis at Linwar. Govender is a chartered financial analyst candidate, while Dore and Yates are both graduates of Sydney University.

ACFS awards innovation and investment stewardship

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... awards. ACFS, previously known as the Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies, is a not-for-profit consortium of Monash University, the University of Melbourne, RMIT University and Finsia. Besides its network of industry practitioners, the centre has ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... In economics news on Wednesday, Glenn Stevens, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia will address the Victoria University Conference on Australia and the Resources Boom. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release its Labour Price Index for ...

Grass greener for local bourse without SGX

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... yesterday, experts warned. Professor Peter Swan from the School of Banking and Finance, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, who is a vocal critic of the deal, called the concessions announced by the executives behind the SGX-ASX ...

USA is going A-OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... Just look at the latest US Commerce Department report on consumer sentiment. And if you still doubt this, look at the University of Michigan's consumer confidence measure too. Consumer are shopping. The Thomson Reuters same store sales index of 28 companies ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia David Whiteley, Industry Super Network Brian Wilson, Pro Chancellor of University of Technology, Sydney

Speck of sand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... seen recently in the improvement in the consumer confidence measures calculated by the Commerce Department and the University of Michigan. They're no longer scared of dipping into their savings. Reports that the Chicago Purchasing Managers index rose ...