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Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... poker machine supplier Aristocrat Leisure releases its half year results and Boart Longyear and Chinalco Yunnan Copper Resources both hold their annual general meetings. In Australia, the stock market on Tuesday enjoyed its strongest gain in a month ...

Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
The Australian share market has opened lower, pulled back by weakness among resources giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. Phillip Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said market heavyweights BHP and Rio were lower because iron ore and oil ...

RBA minutes lift stock market

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... 59 cents at $32.81, ANZ lifted eight cents to $32.36, but National Australia Bank was down 15 cents at $33.85. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was down 40 cents at $29.73, Rio Tinto was off 58 cents at $56.87, BHP spin-off South32 ...

BNP Paribas names new country head

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... sound business momentum." Gibson joined BNP Paribas in 2011 in Hong Kong and was most recently head of regional human resources Asia Pacific since 2012. He has previously held different senior banking positions for a number of leading financial institutions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... on Monday, the stock market was weaker as falls in banking, consumer staples and telco stocks overshadowed gains in resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 fell 9.4 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 5,625.2. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 7.8 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... prices. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market was around half a per cent higher, with resources stocks leading the charge. He said the market had been boosted by an interest rate cut in China, which is expected to support ...

Global finance, resources key to diversification

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
Australian institutional investors are encouraged to diversify by seeking low valuations in finance and resources overseas. Portfolio manager of US-based firm Barrow Hanley, David Hodges, noted that "for every company in the front page there is another ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... to the all-time record of $US207.4 million set by an earlier "Avengers" movie. Oil and gas producer Pioneer Natural Resources fell 1.9 per cent as money manager David Einhorn lambasted the company at an investor conference for spending excessively on ...

First Super appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... experience and prestige of our board." Broad's ministerial portfolios included housing, local government, energy and resources, and ports.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
Resources stocks are driving the Australian share market towards the key 6,000 mark following gains in commodity prices. Higher oil and iron ore prices have prompted investors to move into the resources sector following overseas share market gains on ...