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Asian counterweight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... emerging nations it can sell its wares to, thank you very much. Emerging nations are doing just fine. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday trimmed its 2011/2012 growth projections for Asia's emerging economies. It now expects growth of 7.5% in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... Thrusday, the September share price index futures contract was up 72 points at 4,088. In economics news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia quarterly bulletin is due, along wtih new motor vehicle sales for August. In equities news, Myer Holdings ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... higher to $3.03. Financials were 0.14 per cent up. The major retail banks were higher with the exception of Commonwealth Bank, which shed 15 cents to $44.96. Westpac was six cents higher at $19.37, National Australia Bank gained three cents to $22.51 ...

Macq appoints new COIN head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
Kirk Pitman, head of Macquarie's mortgage intermediary investment team, will replace Robert McCabe as Macquarie's head of product and technology for COIN Financial Software, effective October 1. McCabe moves into a new role within the Macquarie Banking ...

Brand fit for a boardroom

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
Non-profit association Women in Banking and Finance (WiBF) is holding a series of workshops designed to help female industry professionals fast track their careers - by building themselves into their own brands. Starting next month, WiBF will hold the ...

iShares appoints new director

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... technical and product-specific content and management of iShares broker/dealer relationships. Joining BlackRock from Macquarie Bank, Howie held a position within the equities structured products business for two and a half years and more recently on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... Wednesday, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for September is released, as is the Commonwealth Bank's issue four of Viewpoint. The Australian Bureau of Statistics also releases its dwelling unit Commencements for June quarter. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... tech-laden Nasdaq Composite rallied 27.10 points, or 1.10 per cent, to 2,495.09. Financial stocks were the best performers, with Bank of America firming 1.0 per cent after announcing it will cut 30,000 jobs as part of a cost-cutting global restructure. ...

Perpetual outsources central data hub

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
Perpetual has selected a global EDM specialist to run its central data hub to replace its inhouse system. Going live today, Perpetual selected the Cadis enterprise data management (EDM) platform after a two week proof of concept test which assessed ...

FUM market slides back to $1.4tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... equity and $49 billion in infrastructure. Rainmaker said slow growth in the pooled investment market has seen cash holdings as bank deposits, now at a sky high $1.5 trillion, stay above aggregate FUM for the past five quarters pushing the total for the ...