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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... Thai party, led by the sister of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, won a huge and decisive election victory on Sunday. In other markets, Singapore closed 0.46 per cent higher, Taipei rose 0.40 per cent, Manila jumped 1.61 per cent, Jakarta rose ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... dressing and profit taking is likely to be the order of the day as we get a bit closer towards June 30," Mr James said on Sunday. "But in terms of Monday's action, most likely we'll be playing follow the leader with overseas markets, particularly in ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... Greek aid, unless Athens does more to fix its public finances, economic affairs commissioner Olli Rehn was quoted as saying Sunday. "Generally what we're seeing is that there's not a huge amount to go on," Mr Weston said. "The mere fact that the US and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... points (0.19 per cent) to 1,361.07. The three indices had opened the session with gains after a late-night announcement Sunday by the White House that US forces had killed the Muslim extremist behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, as well as other attacks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... 6.80 points, to 2,137.72, with the market suffering little impact from another round of monetary tightening by China on Sunday. The People's Bank of China said it would raise the amount of money banks must keep in reserve for the fourth time this year ...

We shall overcome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... The Lord will see us through someday..." Just replace "The Lord" in the lyrics above with the "The Fed" and voila, this Sunday service hymn (originally the marching tune of the civil rights movement) and the congregation on The Street have their own ...

Super exec pay on the table

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... time will also be released. The AIST will be holding a member-only networking function on Stronger Super plus a dinner on Sunday, before the conference begins. Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that the conference was in Brisbane. ...

Floods test contingency plans

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
The recent flooding in Queensland has provided a perfect demonstration of the need for financial services firms to have appropriate procedures in place to ensure business continuity. Manny Pohl, chief executive officer of Brisbane-based Hyperion Asset ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... smaller banks lost ground amid expectations they will be hardest hit by the federal government's banking reforms, unveiled on Sunday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.2 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 4,757.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Planners urged to address ethics

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... initiatives to boost consumer confidence in the advice sector at the AFA National Convention which opens on the Gold Coast this Sunday. The conference will also address adviser remuneration models, adviser roles, the future of superannuation and the ...