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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
The Australian share market has opened flat following a lacklustre lead from the US on Friday despite employment figures coming in better than expected. At 1040 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.0 points, or 0.13 per cent, at ...

Australia can't afford complacency: Murray

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... Murray says that the transmission effect is well understood. The former CBA chief executive however said that while banks do feel political pressure to pass on rates, the current context should not be ignored, which means investors shouldn't hold their ...

Paragem signs ex-Securitor practice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
Independent Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) provider Paragem has signed Ford + Scott Financial Planning Pty Ltd, after the Tasmanian-based business resigned from Westpac's Securitor AFSL. "We've enjoyed a long and successful relationship ...

The pain in Spain does not fall mainly on the plain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
Take one central banker's lack of faith at the recent action of the institution he serves, add rumours that a region threatens to secede from a country in a region that's desperately trying to stay as one, and what do we get? We get a problem Houston. ...

MIR Investment Management re-brands

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... rebrand the firm following the recent corporate changes, to signal to the market our commitment to Asia and China, where we feel our unique investment approach will continue to be successful", said John Beggs, Chief Executive Officer of Metisq. Metisq's ...

No BO news till elections please?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... They don't want the world to think Obama's trying to get Europe's vote now, do they? Makes you wonder, wonder why the US feel the need -- the need to get Europe onside. I could only assume that this is because the troika report on Greece would be bad. ...

Q3 will work

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... certain facts are undeniable. One that stood out during Bernanke's press conference last week was these words: "If people feel that their financial situation is better because their 401(k) looks better or for whatever reason - their house is worth more ...

J.P. Morgan buys into online shopping

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... household goods and is ranked in the top 20,000 websites worldwide despite launching in Southeast Asia just this year. "We feel very honoured to welcome J.P. Morgan to our investor group and are particularly excited to be joined by an investor that shares ...

Businesses in for tougher times: Debt collector

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
Business conditions for Australian companies are much worse than currently being reported with tougher times ahead, warns debt collector Prushka. Prushka, one of Australia's largest debt collectors, has seen a worrying increase in the proportion of ...

Australia: all good and wishing for the worst

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... construction. There's the carbon tax and Gillard and Rhinehart. There's this, there's that. I may have forgotten to include others, feel free to add your own. The world is so stuffed up (I can't use the other F word), that the Australian economy is in ...