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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... rose 47.9 points, or 1.03 per cent, to 4,674.1 points. NEW YORK - Mixed earnings reports - with General Electric and McDonald's beating expectations, while Caterpillar fell short - held back US markets on Friday, though Microsoft gave Nasdaq a solid ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... Senator Nick Sherry, the Minister Assisting the Federal Minister for Tourism, and from Air NZ chief financial officer Rob McDonald. The deputy director of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Adrian Blundell-Wignall, addresses ...

Strong cash flow doubles Countplus dividend

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... In March it bought Perth-based legal business SuperGeneration, a superannuation specialist, through its WA subsidiary McDonald Pynt Lawyers. Chief financial officer Michael Spurr said financial planning businesses now made up 15 per cent of the firm's ...

Snowball Shadforth planning for a FOFA future

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... models and 188 financial advisers nationally. "There was a high probability that we would get to this stage," said Tony McDonald, managing director, Snowball Group. "We have done a lot of work behind the scenes but our organisations are culturally compatible ...

Merged planning groups plot Snowball effect

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... about these deals and the need for consolidation but we've actually done it, here it is, this is the start," said Tony McDonald, managing director, Snowball Group. With $5.7 billion in funds under advice, Snowball focuses more on corporate clients, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... Composite dropped 3.68 points (0.13 per cent) to 2,796.14. Among the Dow's losers, Caterpillar, General Electric and McDonald's all gave up around one per cent of their value. The US bond market was mixed. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was level ...

Aviva snaps up Goodman fund manager

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... launched in a few months, the company said. He will begin his Sydney-based role on March 28 and will report to Daniel McDonald, head of fund management, real estate - Asia Pacific. The company said his appointment was the first step towards expanding ...

Investors in line for Fincorp payout

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... will be eligible to receive a return of some of their lost capital under the proposed settlement scheme," said Odette McDonald, litigation lawyer, Slater & Gordon. Claimants must have invested in secured and/or unsecured notes issued by Fincorp on or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... energy costs and the biggest increase in food prices in 36 years. Shares of companies affected by higher food costs fell. McDonald's Corp and Starbucks Corp both fell two per cent. LONDON - European stocks fell, despite an earlier bounce in Tokyo, with ...

Countplus buys super law firm

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... presence in Western Australia with the acquisition of Perth-based legal business SuperGeneration by its WA subsidiary McDonald Pynt Lawyers (MPL). SuperGeneration will receive 533,600 Countplus shares, priced at $1.50 each, and $579,600 in cash to be ...