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Australian market to shrug off Greek woes

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... on the global financial recovery. Greece is estimated to have unsustainable debt of $456 billion with the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund and other European governments all keen to avoid bearing the brunt of another bailout operation. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... BHP Billiton was up 26 cents to $44.17, Rio Tinto had added 44 cents to $80.69 and Fortescue was 14 cents higher to $6.47. Bank stocks remained mixed, with ANZ and Westpac losing ground. Westpac was down 14 cents, or 0.63 per cent, to $22.11 and ANZ ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... executive Bernie Brookes addresses an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney and, in Perth, The Australian & Deutsche Bank Business Leaders Forum hears from outgoing Woodside Petroleum ceo Don Voelte, Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... attracting interest on improved dividend yields after it was heavily sold-off during the past week. At 1025 AEST, Commonwealth Bank was up 25 cents at $50.26, NAB was up 25 cents at $26.23, ANZ had added 11 cents to $21.81 and Westpac was 20 cents higher ...

Just replace because with despite

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... still in rehabilitation mode." On second thought, don't delete "because" because Fitch also thinks that the risks to German bank's exposure to Greece's debts are "manageable." As for the footsie - the FTSE-100 - well, we can use "because" or "despite," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... 0700 AEST, the June share price index futures contract was 40 points higher at 4,629. In economics news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australian deputy governor Ric Battellino addresses the 2011 Annual Stockbrokers Conference, and the Australian Bureau ...

Advisers hampered by conflicted platforms

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... HUB24, OneVue and netwealth. The others were all owned by product providers such as MLC and NAB Wealth (National Australia Bank), AXA/AMP, Colonial First State or BT Financial Group (Westpac). Connie McKeage, chief executive of OneVue, said the big institutionals ...

Tyndall builds compliance team

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... financial services career, Griffin has also worked for ABN AMRO Asset Management, Barclays Global Investors and St George Bank, focusing on risk management and compliance. Harris has spent the last decade working as an independent compliance and risk ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... downgrade. Moody's cited the diminishing prospect of more government support for the lenders, which include Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland. Moody's also said overnight that the ratings of National Australia Bank-owned Clydesdale Bank remained on review ...

New port mgr for Equity Trustees

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... joining Equity Trustees, Terlikar held senior roles at Perpetual Investments, AXA Funds Managements and the Commonwealth Bank in credit, lending and mortgage management. The fund manager is currently focusing on expanding the fund managers' portfolio ...