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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... the latest signal that Beijing is worried about risks building in the country's financial system after a year of massive lending. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 348.25 points, or 1.53 per cent, to 22,423.14. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket ...

Lessons learned from Opes Prime

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... product" to retail investors, noted the Inquiry. The Inquiry's committee agreed that AMSLA (Australian Master Securities Lending Agreement) was not suitable for many individual investors, particularly less savvy mum and dad investors, who signed up with ...

J.P. Morgan buys $99bn ANZ custody services

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... into the local sub-custody sector. The transaction was completed for an undisclosed sum and excludes ANZ's securities lending division. Jane Perry, chief executive J.P. Morgan WSS in Australia and New Zealand said that prior to the deal, the group had ...

AMP selects AFG for mortgage aggregation

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... to AFG's appointment, AMP FP's mortgage aggregation needs were handled in-house, with the internal aggregator being AMP Lending Services which is part of AMP Banking. "Mortgage Aggregation Services were provided to AMP planners and AMCs through an internal ...

State Street wins $2.2bn Canadian mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... investment services to the pension plan. The deal means State Street will provide custody, fund accounting and securities lending to Canadian pension plan. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation represents more than 12,000 elementary and secondary school ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... contract was 21 points higher at 4,755. In economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics publishes lending finance data for September at 1130 AEDT. Also due is the Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey of consumer sentiment for November. ...

Job woes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... leverage their balance sheets far, far in excess of their net worth. Banks and financial institutions for overleveraging and lending to NINJAs (No Income, No Jobs and Assets) and structuring these mortgages into high-yielding investment assets. Credit-rating ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... paying $US100 a share for Burlington Northern Santa Fe in a deal valuing the railroad at $US34 billion ($A37.57 billion), lending some support to the market. But investors still are on edge about unemployment and the stability of major financial firms ...

S&G settles claims for CBA Storm clients

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... & Gordon practice group leader, said each claim had been assessed on its merits and had taken into account the bank's lending practices at the time of the loan. "During the settlement negotiations we have concentrated on the individual circumstances ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... stock markets ended mixed despite some encouraging company reports after new data showed falls in eurozone private sector lending and US consumer confidence. In London, the stock market was helped by better-than-expected results from British oil giant ...