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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... minutes, at 1130 AEST. It's hoped they will give an indication of whether the RBA is likely to cut the cash rate in August. Treasury Wine Estates shares continued to dive following the company's announcement on Monday that it would take a $160 million ...

Former First State Super director joins ACCC

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... held a number of positions in both finance and utility regulation including at the Reserve Bank of Australia and the NSW Treasury. She served as the State part-time Member of the AER between 2010 and 2013 and was a member of the NSW Independent Pricing ...

US delays tax avoidance law by 6 months

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
The US Treasury Department has postponed a new law designed to crack down on offshore tax avoidance by US citizens by six months. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FACTA) requires foreign banks, insurance companies and asset managers to report ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... The report reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve would soon begin tapering its bond-buying program, and sent US Treasury yields sharply higher. But, after a mid-morning dip, stocks pulled back and stayed higher through to the close.. LONDON - European ...

Super industry leaders weigh up Rudd's new cabinet

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... services will be delegated under the new arrangement, and whether the go-to man will be Bradbury or Bowen, or both. The Treasury was contacted for clarification, but had not returned calls at time of writing. Neither Mathias Cormann's or Tony Abbott's ...

New Treasurer Bowen takes control of financial services and super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... (Shorten), Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has now put financial services and superannuation directly under the control of Treasury. Bowen will bring relevant experience to the role, having been minister for financial services, superannuation and corporate ...

Super charter should be enshrined in legislation: AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... deadline for submissions was Friday 21st June, and recommendations will be delivered to the minister on the 5th of July. Treasury said 32 submissions were made.

Former BlackRock exec to head up new BMO operation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... already has a presence in Australia as BMO Capital Markets, offering investment and corporate banking, advisory services, treasury and market risk management, institutional investing, and research. BMO Global Asset Management Co-CEO Barry McInerney said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... ended the day decisively lower on concerns about the Chinese economy but rallied well above their intraday lows as US Treasury yields retreated. At the closing bell on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 139.54 (0.94 per cent) to 14,659.86. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... fell 7.39 (0.22 per cent) to 3,357.25. Indices in France, Germany and the UK all opened higher, but tumbled after US Treasury interest rates move sharply higher at midday. US stocks also swooned, but later recovered after several lurches up and down ...