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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... share price index futures contract was up 35 points at 4,249. In economic news on Thursday, The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the Labour force for September data, while Reserve Bank of Australia's Head of Financial Stability Department Luci ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... index futures contract was down three points points at 4,4233. In economic news on Wednesday, The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the housing finance for August data, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Dr ...

Former Treasury Secretary joins NAB Board

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... community in welfare and care of native wildlife. During his career, Henry has had key roles at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, New Zealand's University of Canterbury and acted as a senior adviser to Paul Keating. He has also served on the Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... share price index futures contract was down 58 points at 4,4005. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases job vacancies data for August. No major equities news is expected on Thursday. In Australia, the market on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... share price index futures contract was up eight points at 4163. In economic news, on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release international merchandise imports data for August on Monday. In equities news, Karoon Gas Australia Ltd ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... Sentiment for September is released, as is the Commonwealth Bank's issue four of Viewpoint. The Australian Bureau of Statistics also releases its dwelling unit Commencements for June quarter. There is no major equities news expected. In Australia on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... As the Rugby World Cup tournament got under way there were mixed reports from retailers and tourism operators, while Statistics New Zealand said total spending on electronic cards fell 0.5 per cent to a seasonally adjusted $NZ5.3 billion ($A4.18 billion) ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... unemployment rate rose to a 10-month high of 5.3 per cent in August. Moreover, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed the economy lost 9,700 jobs in the month, which pushed both broad-market indices dipped into the negative territory ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... share price index futures contract was up 44 points at 4,240. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release labour force figures for the month of August. The data is expected to show 12,000 jobs were added to the ...

Life insurance revenue down 13.9%

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... declined by over $2 billion in the 12 months to June 30, according to the latest Quarterly Life Insurance Performance Statistics from APRA. Australia's life insurance industry revenue fell to $31.5 billion in the 12 months to June 30 this year, as compared ...