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Intech appoints Hawkey to board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
Intech Investments appointed former Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) board member, Daryl Hawkey as independent non executive director to its board. Hawkey's banking and funds management career spans 40 years, working at Sagitta Wealth ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... many others in the world - predominately because we've had budget surpluses for the last ten or 15 years and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) here is pretty tight on our banks," he said. At 1216 AEST, all the major banks were weaker, with Westpac ...

Soup for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... banks. These larger facilities will now support the provision of U.S. dollar liquidity in amounts of up to $30 billion by the Bank of Canada, $80 billion by the Bank of England, $120 billion by the Bank of Japan, $15 billion by Danmarks Nationalbank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... futures contract on the Sydney Futures Exchange was down 339 points to 4,510. Economic releases today include the Reserve Bank of Australia's financial aggregates data for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release retail trade and building ...

Fortis bank $19.5bn bail-out 'stabilises' FIA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg knotted out a $19.5 billion (11.2 billion Euro) rescue package to save the bank from following the collapse of its US banking counterparts such as Lehman Brothers. Belgium's Prime Minister Yves Leterme ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... while takeover target Rio Tinto had dropped $3.37, or 3.34 per cent, to $97.63. The financial sector was weaker. Commonwealth Bank of Australia fell eight cents to $44.35, ANZ Banking Group lost ten cents to $18.90, Westpac reversed 14 cents to $23.84 ...

Aussies fear online fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
Care to seek online financial advise or arrange a credit card via the Internet? No thanks, says nearly 4.2 million Australians. New research from Datamonitor show that Australian consumers are divided regarding online financial services. Around 27 per ...

GESB announces key hires

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... management and Martin Hedley as head of strategy. Prior to joining the super fund, Ross spent 18 years at the Commonwealth Bank managing the financial planning division before joining St Andrews in 2005, again, in its financial planning division. In ...

ASIC suspends WA AFSL

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... receiver manager of Cottesloe based business, Concentric Wealth Management and Concentric Financial Planning by St. George Bank and St. George Finance which are owed roughly $1.2 million. An ASIC delegate suspended the businesses licence after it deemed ...

Markets are a public good: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... full disclosure and analysis of balance sheet and off-balance sheet exposures," he said. The prime minister said the central bank in each country should have responsibility for financial system stability and the IMF should embed "globally agreed best ...