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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
Australian stocks were still in positive territory by midday, buoyed by news that national airline Qantas has received a takeover approach. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 68.8 points higher at 5426.8, while the all ordinaries rose 65.3 ...

State Street cuts transaction costs by up to 75 per cent

... timeframe, State Street discovered that securities transactions that used the company's 'internal crossing liquidity', the technical term for the off-market buying and selling of securities using the group's internal liquidity pool, cost the equivalent ...

Suncorp-Promina merger relies on IT integration

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
... to HiPortfolio3, which would bring it into line with the Promina system. "If they decided to combine systems from a technical and operational view then that would be relatively easy as they share exactly the same file structures," he said. However, this ...

Prosperity Partners joins Consultum

... joined forces with IOOF-backed Consultum Financial Advisers. "We were attracted to Consultum primarily because of the technical and business planning support they can offer us. The group is also small enough to be nimble and flexible in their approach ...

Optimum time for super: Mariner

Mariner Financial has appointed its head of technical services, Kate Anderson, to the new role of superannuation and retirement strategist, a critical step as Mariner revs up to introduce new superannuation-related financial planning strategies and ...

SimCorp expands local office

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... AMP Capital Investors and CSC Australia. Lim comes on board from ADP Wilco. Lim has specialised in both business and technical aspects of straight-through processing and capital markets. Eriksen joins from Nordea Pension Services where he managed a portfolio ...

RBC Dexia appoints new Aussie head

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... its Australian operations as outgoing head Alex Muto prepares to transition into a new role in the company. Head of technical sales, Scott MacDonald, will step up to lead the company while Muto will help manage a smooth handover at the top through until ...

New global head of currency for SSgA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006
... Research Center, we are focused on augmenting existing strategies and introducing innovative new currency models, both technical and fundamental, to manage risk and best capture the inefficiencies in foreign exchange markets." Prior to Citigroup Crownover ...

Zurich appoints ex-CommInsure risk expert

... advisers," he said, and noted that Rule's brief is to lead and develop the national and regional underwriting team, provide technical guidance, build relationships with clients and liaise with re-insurers. "Lindy has a longstanding reputation in the ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
Following on from his comments that the Australian Government would look towards backing local candidates ahead of importing skills, Prime Minister John Howard said the skills shortage had arisen as a result of good management by the government, while ...