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Good news, bad headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... thanks'? And surprise, surprise, the All Ordinaries index lost a little bit more than 2% yesterday. With Europe and the United States on a collision course to sinkville, Australia cannot afford for its new best friend to sink down and under. But wait ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... Bakken and Three Forks formations in the states of North Dakota and Montana - among the largest oil accumulations in the United States. British security group G4S meanwhile said it had agreed to buy Denmark-based facilities company ISS for STG5.2 billion ...

Indonesia to defy world growth forecasts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... annual per capita GDP growth in 1981-2010, according the to the ADB," they wrote. Mandiri Investasi expects that, based on United Nations estimates, Indonesia will remain a net beneficiary of this demographic dividend until at least 2030.

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... reforms established by the G20 at the 2009 Pittsburgh summit. Current membership stands at 20 countries, and includes the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain China, India and Brazil.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... 76.87 yen on Friday. In a meeting on Sunday, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel put on a united front and vowed a response to Europe's debt and banking crisis within weeks. The deadline for the response is an EU summit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... yen. The dollar was at 76.65 yen, from 76.69 yen. With the ECB's bank plan easing eurozone tension, dealers turned to the United States, where the government is due later Friday to release key jobs data that will give an indication to the health of the ...

Action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... debt crisis. Sentiment was also lifted by better-than-expected economic data out of Washington that eased concerns the United States is slipping into recession. Tokyo jumped 1.66 per cent, or 139.04 points, to 8,522.02, Seoul rallied 2.63 per cent, or ...

Social investments hinge on the right financing

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... Murphy. Christian Super has a mandate to make investments that uphold high ESG standards and is a founding signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). "We hope to continue to engage the government to ensure that the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... per cent, following the move of oil prices after data showed a bigger-than-expected increase in energy stockpiles in the United States, indicating weak demand in the world's biggest economy. Oil Search shares lost 2.7 per cent to $5.52, and Woodside ...