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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for May is revealed. The Australian share market lost ground yesterday, weighed down by a weaker financial sector on renewed concerns about global credit issues. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... a two-week closing low hit the previous day, with stocks that had fallen sharply such as Canon Inc and banks regaining ground. The benchmark Nikkei ended up 203.12 points at 13,893.31. It slid 2.3 per cent on Monday to book its lowest close in two weeks. ...

JP Morgan breaks into NZ with musical

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... in New Zealand. "We received our registered banking licence late last year [in New Zealand] and we have someone on the ground now. Our New Zealand campaign will kick off a little later in the year," said Claire Linton-Evans, JPMorgan Australia head of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... yesterday with merger and acquisition discussion around BHP (Billiton) so I think the market's giving back a bit of the ground it took yesterday afternoon." At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had fallen 48.2 points, or 0.83 per cent, to 5778.7 ...

AMP roadmap to growth

... market our existing global and Australian product." "We're now building from that to put investment professionals on the ground in Asia to manage Asian assets. We now have investment professionals working in Singapore, Mumbai, Tokyo and Beijing," he ...

Aberdeen climbs ranks after Goodman buy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... transaction enables Aberdeen Property Investors it will use Goodman Property Investors a range of products and boost its "on the ground presence" in the UK. "A significant UK platform was the missing piece in the Aberdeen Property Investors European ...

Aviva cuts accountants from insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
Aviva Australia has improved its medical and financial underwriting services by removing the need for financial advisers to include an accountant's signature, regardless of the sum insured. According to the firm, if the sum insured is less than $3 million ...

Emerging market funds to be rated on sustainability

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... research will also include a survey of more than 200 managers worldwide. The results of the interviews with managers on the ground in China, India, South Korea and Brazil will provide investors with an insight into how emerging markets are operating ...

Getting ethics back on track

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... going to lose or be harmed, then the deal is off. If I know that I've got all of the boxes ticked then I know I'm on firm ground," he said. US-based Rogers commended the transparency of the product and adviser credentials disclosure system practiced ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... world's largest miner, saying the company was unaware of any proposed move. Mr Vaughan said the banks also were recovering ground after recent losses. "They've been quite heavily sold the past couple of days, so there's probably been a little bit of ...