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Bunga bunga

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
"There's a kind of hush (rush) all over the world tonight... So listen very carefully, closer now and you will see what I mean. It isn't a dream..." --Carpenters Just like Italy's Emperor (Silvio Berlusconi) was allegedly photographed with showgirls ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... March share price index futures contract was 21 points higher at 4,868. In economics news on Tuesday, National Australia Bank issues its monthly business survey for January. In equities news, earnings season gathers pace. National Australia Bank releases ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... was down 23 cents at $46.44 and Rio Tinto was down 43 cents at $85.97. Banking stocks were mixed by 1030 AEDT. Commonwealth Bank was up 27 cents at $53.33, quite possibly due to expectations ahead of the release of first half results on Wednesday. "CBA ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
The Australian market has received generally positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend. All three key Wall St indices ended higher on Friday, and although both oil and gold fell, silver and copper rose. On the ASX 24 at 0659 AEDT, the March ...

Apostle picks up $50m, signs H2O

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... capability of Loomis Sayles, a New-York based investment firm. "Loomis Sayles has got some capability that is interesting, bank loans, which is a good product, a pick up over cash without having the same risk. This year, we will be looking to build on ...

NAB boosts private equity admin

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
National Australia Bank's Asset Servicing division has signed an agreement with BNY Mellon to introduce private equity administration and middle office services for superannuation and fund managers. Leigh Watson, executive general manager in Asset Servicing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... shares changing hands for $278.92 million. The company announced it had entered into a 10-year distribution agreement with Bank of America and also said insurance profit margins for 2010 will be lower than previously forecast, and will be at a similar ...

Fin services execs rock 'n' roll for charity

... raising money for a great cause," she said. Michelle Chaperon, FICAP Committee member and Communications Manager from Deutsche Bank, said this year's principal charity, Open Family Australia is an outreach organisation that works with young people at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was five points higher at 4,788. In economics news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy. The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) conducts ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... upcoming full year results and takeover activity. In other financials, the major banks were mixed at noon. National Australia Bank was up 11 cents at $24.75 and ANZ climbed 14 cents to $23.89, but Commonwealth Bank was 25 cents lower at $52.20 and Westpac ...