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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... general meeting. SP Telemedia Ltd holds a general meeting. The Australian share market shrugged off renewed fears of a US recession yesterday, closing higher as the local resource sector took heart from a weaker US dollar and better commodity prices. ...

US slowdown won't stop global growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
A US recession will have a limited effect on global growth as emerging markets countries continue to trade heavily with each other instead of relying on their developed counterparts, according to Mark Dutton, AXA chief investment officer. Dutton said ...

Market bottom approaches, recovery expected soon

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... LTCM debacle in 1998. Of the ten crashes, six have coincided with a recession," they explained. KBC said the 2008 US recession is therefore likely to be modest and short-lived. "Excesses were not a feature of the 2002-2007 economic boom - except in the ...

Superfund Group pans for Australian gold

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... "With local interest rates rising, debt levels at all time highs and a local equity market vulnerable to fears of a US recession a gold denominated absolute return fund with a proven strategy history presents a very attractive alternative to Australian ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... 1,317.87. The Nasdaq Composite Index had put on 23.67 points to 2,267.59. LONDON - UK stocks fell 1.5 per cent on US recession fears and a record oil price. The FTSE 100 dropped 84 points to 5,692.4 points FRANKFURT - The DAX index lost 98.81 points ...

Enron Part Two

... rise during economic downturns. Global markets are currently experiencing sharp declines, and with speculation of a US recession, a rethink of auditing concepts may help mitigate the otherwise increased likelihood of high-level, high-impact fraudulent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... Index fell 43.15 points, or 1.95 per cent, to 2,169.34. LONDON - UK stocks shed more than one per cent on fears a US recession would significantly slow world growth. The FTSE 100 dropped 70.8 points to 5,629.1. FRANKFURT - The DAX index fell 65.91 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open sharply lower after Wall Street fell on US recession concerns. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0730 AEDT, the March share price index contract was down 94 points at 5176. Investors stripped $38.2 billion ...

Stagflation cross-winds

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
Cutting growth forecasts (due to looming recession) in one breath while raising inflation forecasts in the next: It's this painful mix of announcements by the Federal Reserve (the Fed) - amid rising producer prices, falling consumer confidence and sharply ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... average rose 1.88 per cent, with exporters such as Canon Inc climbing on a stabilising yen and easing concerns about a US recession. The benchmark Nikkei average ended at 13,215.42, up 243.36 points. HONG KONG - Stocks rose 1 per cent, rebounding from ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

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The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

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Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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