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Dubai games

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
Cheque's in the mail! This was what Abu Dhabi told Dubai's creditors after making them sweat for almost three weeks. Financial markets cheered. And to borrow Bloomberg's headline, "Stocks Rise, Default Swaps, Dollar Drop Following Dubai Bailout". Maybe ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... for Opportunity. Apollo Gas Ltd lists on the Australian Securities Exchange at 1100 AEDT. In economics news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases the minutes of its December 1 board meeting at 1130 AEDT. The Australian Bureau of Statistics publishes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
The Australian sharemarket was lower at noon with weaker financial and resources sectors offsetting gains in retail and consumer stocks. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 13.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 4,621.5, while the broader ...

US reform tightens net on big firms

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... exposed to the kind of breakdown we just experienced." "They would give us the tools to ensure that the failure of one large bank or financial institution won't spread like a virus through the entire financial system." In a press statement, SEC chairman ...

12 Apostles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009

Brand survey highlights top banks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... survey of the major banks in Australia could shed some light on how consumers may view their wealth management products. Each bank or financial institution distributes wealth management products including superannuation and managed funds to financial ...

Jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
Jobs, jobs, jobs. Another month, another good jobs report. Yes, ladies and gents, Australia's labour market continues to improve. The Australian Bureau of Statistics released the latest tally showing that jobs downunder increased by 31,200 in November ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... economy, which has been evidenced from these employment data," Mr Morrow said. At 1202 AEDT shares in National Australia Bank were up 37 cents to $28.33, Commonwealth Bank shares had risen six cents to $52.92, ANZ was up 24 cents to $21.75. Macquarie ...

Zurich to roll out climate change training

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
Past all the green rhetoric, one insurer is spending money to give insurance brokers proper training on climate change and how it could affect their clients' business. Insurance and investments group Zurich doesn't just walk the walk on climate change ...

Ascalon appoints head of distribution

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... months after returning to Australian. Prior to joining BT in May 2009, Collins was a director for five years at Deutsche Bank in Singapore, where he worked predominantly with the sales and trading teams in global markets. He was previously at BT from ...