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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... $23.04, National Australia Bank lost 13 cents to $23.95 and Commonwealth Bank was 43 cents weaker at $55.47. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1582.18 per fine ounce, up $2.47 on Thursday's close of $US1,579.71. At 1054 AEST, national turnover was 328 ...

Goldman Sachs focuses on HNW with private bank

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
Goldman Sachs is building out its private bank from the US to target wealthy clients in a number of locations including Europe. Agence France-Presse reported that David Viniar, chief financial officer for the bank said the in-house private bank was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... released and RBA Head of Economic Research Department Alexandra Heath is speaking at the Australian Economic Forum. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1573.30 per fine ounce, down $8.23 on Wednesday's close of $US1581.53. At 1020 AEST, national turnover ...

Treasury heavy handed on portfolio disclosure

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... review. It will be a major issue explored at the Financial Services Council annual conference, to be held on 1-3 August at the Gold Coast in Queensland. Despite industry plans to self regulate the full disclosure of a fund's investment holdings; Treasury ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... on Wednesday, Westpac-Melbourne Institute is scheduled to release its leading indexes of economic activity. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1583.72 per fine ounce, up $US8.18 on Tuesday's close at $US1,591.90. At 1017 AEST, national turnover was 36 ...

State Street acquires GS hedge fund admin services

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
State Street Corporation has agreed to acquire Goldman Sachs' US hedge fund administration services in a cash transaction worth approximately US$550 million. The transaction is due to be finalised early in the fourth quarter of 2012 with State Street ...

Northern Trust continues expansion

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
Northern Trust has reaffirmed Australian expansion plans, with a new hires in its Melbourne office. Christopher Thomson has joined as a business development manager, in line with plans for 54% staff growth in 2012. Northern Trust said that Thomson's ...

BRICs plus four will drive world investment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
Getting exposure to global growth economies through proxy companies listed on developed world exchanges is old world thinking that has run its course, according Goldman Sachs. These growth markets include the BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... $21.77. Seven West Media shares were flat at $1.62 after it announced $440 capital raising to reduce its debt. The Sydney gold price was $US1591.17, up $US17.44 from $US1573.73 on Friday. At 1035 National turnover was 185 million securities worth $344 ...

Macquarie Private expands adviser team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
Macquarie Private Wealth has appointed 13 new advisers across six state offices in a drive to expand the national team, drawing strongly on the three-year-old Morgan Stanley Smith Barney network. The Queensland team has received the most significant ...