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Spoiling for war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
It's a wrap! It's official! September 2010 is the man! Wall Street may have been down for the day but it produced the best September gain even before many of us were born. The S&P 500 index soared by 8.8 per cent in the month, the Dow jumped by 7.7 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... recently and given it was the end of the month, some investors were taking profits. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank was 32 cents weaker at $25.58, Westpac backtracked 45 cents to $23.26, ANZ retreated 48 cents to $23.66, and Commonwealth ...

ADB inaugural clean energy bond sale

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) continues its support of clean energy projects after the sale of its first clean energy bonds for AU$239 million. HSBC Securities (Japan) Ltd lead managed the transaction of the bond, which was distributed by more than ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... AEST, the December share price index futures contract was five points lower at 4,668 points. In economic news the Reserve Bank of Australia will release its Financial Stability Review and financial aggregates data for August. The Australian Bureau of ...

AMP appoints business partnership manager

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... full-time," Justo said. Randall has a background in financial services, most recently with Westpac, and prior to that with Bendigo Bank. He was lead state banker at Country Business Direct. Country Business Direct is Westpac's national contact centre ...

LGS appoints managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... appointed a new risk manager and created a new 'sustainability manager' role. The super fund has appointed former Commonwealth Bank of Australia compliance expert Hannah Deukmejian as risk manager where she will be responsible for the identification ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
The Australian share market was marginally stronger at noon, with mining stocks leading the gains on the back of higher metals prices overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained 9.1 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 4,678.9 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
The Australian market has received generally positive leads from offshore trading overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0715 AEST, the December share price index futures contract was 17 points higher at 4,715 points. There is no economic news ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
The Australian market was marginally lower at noon, with Telstra and banking stocks arresting declines among mining stocks and News Corp. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.3 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 4,671.1 points at 1201 AEST, while the ...

ANZ to open Chengdu centre

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
ANZ Bank has established a new Chinese-language operations centre in Chengdu to support its business growth in the region. Speaking at a signing ceremony with the Chengdu Government, ANZ chief executive Mike Smith said ANZ has now reached a size in ...