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A week's walk on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... Fed index fell. Need I say more? Oh yes, the headlines also impressed on us all that United Health, Ebay, IBM, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley's disappointed earnings/profit expectations. Friday: S&P 500 up 0.9%. No major eco stat or survey out. Just ...

May's not far away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... brethrens are on the sell side. It was disappointing US corporate profits and/or revenue by United Health, Ebay, IBM, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. No one wants to hear about the profit/revenue beats of Verizon, PepsiCo, Union Pacific, Peabody ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... Index dived 59.96 points (1.84 per cent) to 3,204.67. The losses came after a disappointing earnings report from Bank of America sent it and other banking shares lower. Apple also fell considerably after a supplier slashed its profit guidance, suggesting ...

Australia is world leader in treasury: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... of the Asia Pacific region, according to the preliminary results of a survey by technology provider Sungard and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The full research will be released at the end of this month, but Sungard vice president Mike Fullmer revealed ...

Non-mining sectors must pick up the growth mantle

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... single biggest issue of 2013. Speaking this morning at Financial Standard's annual Chief Economist Forum in Sydney, Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Australia chief economist Saul Eslake said that how Australia negotiates this "batting change" from mining ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... day at 4,780.2 points on May 11, 2011. NEW YORK - US stocks opened higher but bank shares were lower following Bank of America's quarterly earnings report, which came in close to expectations. Five minutes into trade on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

2013 Chief Economists Forum, reserve your seat now

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... Confirmed chief economists include Macquarie Group's Richard Gibbs, Bob Baur, Principal Global Investors, Saul Eslake, Bank of America Merril Lynch and Su-Lin Ong, RBC Capital Markets (Sydney only). The premier events will be held in Sydney on Tuesday ...

China's coming soft landing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... making Australia's concerns with just a "two-speed" economy seem somewhat hillbilly. Ting Lu, an economist at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, was even more more upbeat, saying, "The Chinese economy is now in a sweet-spot and can stay in the sweet-spot ...

UBS to cut up to 10 000 jobs

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... "significant acceleration" in its transformation, as well as appoint a new executive, Andrea Orcel, formerly of Bank of America Corp, to lead it. The current co-head of the investment bank, Carsten Kengeter, is stepping down from the group's executive ...

Lazard consolidates Sydney foothold

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... bankers and key decision-makers around the world," said O'Sullivan a former London-based managing director of Bank of America. Garren Cronin, Partner of O'Sullivan Partners - and former senior vice president at Citigroup Investment Banking - will become ...