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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
... $US787 billion ($A1.21 trillion) stimulus package into law on Tuesday. He will also be outlining a plan to help stem mortgage foreclosures on Wednesday. Wall Street had eagerly awaited the government's plans to help the economy, but now that the programs ...

AUI adds three

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... Financial Group where she was head of compliance. Her previous experience includes time with Equipsuper, ANZ Lenders Mortgage Insurance, and National Australia Bank. D'Intino is a member of the Australasian Compliance Institute and fellow member of Financial ...

Insurance bonds renaissance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... help clients think for example about the funding needs for their children's education, and other things such as early mortgage repayments - investment bonds and insurance bonds have a pretty good application for all these requirements. "As a planning ...

BNY Mellon to ramp up Asia and Aus presence

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
Fund manager and asset servicing firm BNY Mellon plans to increase its manufacturing base in Asia, including Australia, and the launch of its domestic equities fund Ankura Capital is just the beginning of an expansion plan in the year ahead. Visiting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... $30.99. On Wall Street on Thursday, US stocks staged a stunning comeback on reports the US government plans to subsidise mortgage payments for troubled homeowners. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen nearly 250 points in earlier trading, but ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... per cent, to 3,458.5. NEW YORK - US stocks staged a stunning comeback on reports the US government plans to subsidise mortgage payments for troubled homeowners. The idea of help for homeowners was more impressive than the government's $US789 billion ...

No meat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... will provide insurance financing to toxic debts. The Fed could start lending against AA commercial and private label mortgage backed securities. The plan will require FSP participating institutions to provide significantly greater transparency over their ...

Macquarie targets funds mgmt acquisitions

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... valuations on listed funds in which Macquarie is a co-investor with its clients and losses suffered on its exit from the mortgage market. Moore stressed the work Macquarie had done to strengthen its balance sheet, including bulking up on cash and liquid ...

Merry Christmas retailers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... If this is going to repeat with the next lot of dole-outs, and hopefully so given another 100 basis points lopped off mortgage rates, then Australia might just proved the punters wrong.

Damned if you do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... were able to have a merrier Christmas than their global peers? Similarly, the government's $8 billion guarantee to fund mortgage-backed securities and its $6.2 billion assistance to the car industry have been criticised. Why the commercial property? ...