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Bravura IT signs BNY deal

Bravura Solutions' business story may not be tagged as one of Australia's best export stories just yet but it comes very close after it signed a Bank of New York software deal that made it the IT backbone behind $750 billion in funds under administration ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... Exchange, the December share price index contract was 38 points higher at 5383, on a volume of 5213 contracts. The major story on markets this morning is the ANZ's annual general meeting. ANZ said it had strong momentum going into fiscal 2007 and was ...

Suncorp set to pay $7.9b for Promina

... attractive to both Promina and Suncorp shareholders, as well as the customers of both businesses," said Suncorp's chairman, John Story. Suncorp chief executive officer, John Mulcahy, will be the chief executive of the enlarged group while Promina's chief ...

Daily economic round-up

ALFRED SINN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... interest rates and climbing petrol prices. Yesterday, the monthly National Australia Bank' business survey showed a similar story, business confidence was unchanged in September after falling four points last month. The market will be monitoring closely ...

China growth an uneven story: Keating

Former Prime Minister Paul Keating told SIBOS attendees yesterday that China is a "very mixed place in terms of prosperity and opportunity" and dispelled some easy truths about doing business in a region going through an unprecedented growth spurt. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... Exchange the December share price index contract was trading ten points down at 5226 on a volume of 2118 contracts. The big story on the Australian market is the launch of the federal government's T3 prospectus later in the day. The telco's stock was ...

Alliance Growth Equities staff changes

... Generations Alliance Growth Global Equity Fund invest in the Global Research Growth portfolio. Kate Hage * Edit note: this story has been amended to clarify that AllianceBernstein was not the winner of the S&P Fund Manager of the Year Award but the AXA ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
The Australian share market had recovered some ground by noon today but still was in negative story, held back by a weaker Wall Street. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 20.9 points lower at 5092.9 while the all ordinaries fell 18.2 points ...

China heading for recession?

... rate regime." His predictions could set alarm bells ringing for those who have enthusiastically embraced the China boom story. Not least specialist funds invested in the region. Of course the gloomy outlook has a ripple effect on other markets including ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... today as a number of companies are going ex-dividend today (and their shares are falling) and that's obscuring the real story," he said. "Takeover talk featuring some of the big gold producers has also been a point of interest, especially with Newcrest ...