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Dickens on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... industrial production, the Empire State and Philly Fed indexes and housing disappointed. Microsoft, General Electric, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley topped earnings estimates but IBM, Intel and Qualcomm fell short of expectations. Spain and France's ...

It's all in the spin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... elephant you're holding. But there's no two ways about the better than expected earnings results from Microsoft and Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. They all beat both lines - top (revenue) and bottom (net profit) -- estimates. Where now white cow? ...

Negative gearing property distortions here to stay

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... Australia being amongst the worst in the western world. But Saul Eslake, chief economist in Australia for the Bank of America and long time observer of the housing market in Australia, has said numerous times that the broader problem is government policy ...

Social media trials in US continue

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... adviser firms Wedbush Securities launched a new social media program across its entire firm in January while the Bank of America Merrill Lynch is now offering its own internal social media options, as discussed by a panel of experts from large and regional ...

Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... ING Private Equity Access and Kaplan Higher Education. Fitzgerald has held senior positions at UBS Australia, Bank of America Australia and Bankers Trust Australia, and is currently chair of Colonial First State's (CFS) Global Asset Management's Credit ...

Intersuisse/ Austock securities buyout goes ahead

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... months of talks, resulting in a number of management changes. Austock Group chief executive and former head of Bank of America-Merill Lynch, Paul Masi will step down from this role to head up the new combined Intersuisse/ Austock Securities business ...

Eyes turn to monetary policy

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... School of Business, Clifford Bennett, chief economist at White Crane Group, and Saul Eslake, chief economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Australia. In delivering Macquarie's market outlook for 2012, Gibbs anticipated another year of "trials and ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... productivity.... While the other is how you distribute the income gains as a result," said Saul Eslake, chief economist, Bank of America - Merrill Lynch Australia also speaking at the event. Eslake told delegates how Australia's own labour productivity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... health of the indebted nation and boosting commodities prices. US stocks gave financials more positive leads after Bank of America and Morgan Stanley's results both topped analysts' forecasts and reinforced positive data showing jobless claims fell to ...

Intersuisse pursue Austock Securities

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... property funds management and life investments to individuals, corporates and institutions. In 2010, former head of Bank of America-Merill Lynch Paul Masi took the reins as chief executive. The Philip Group is a capital markets and financial services ...