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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... deterioration of the US housing market. At 1208 AEDT, Rio Tinto had lost $2.04, or 4.84 per cent, to $40.15 while fellow mining giant BHP Billiton had advanced six cents to $29.39.

Big Sky to aid BHP staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... Financial Solutions plans to provide general and personal financial advice to those members of its parent credit union affected by BHP Billiton mine closures. Paul Evans, Big Sky Financial Solutions director, said the financial planning division of Big ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... the long weekend and the market should hold its ground for the rest of the day," Ms Chan said. The mining majors advanced. BHP Billiton added $1.58, or 5.76 per cent, to $29.03 and Rio Tinto gained $2.87, or 7.54 per cent, to $40.93. The spot price of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... reflected in share prices and there are expectations these Asian economies will slow even further." At 1203 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was down $1.10, or 3.77 per cent, at $28.04 while rival Rio Tinto retreated 70 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $38.10. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... few days ago," he said. Commodity prices were firmer overnight, prompting Rio Tinto to add $1.54 or 4.13 per cent to $38.79. BHP Billiton lost 15 cents or 0.52 per cent to $28.51. Australia's major banks made gains, with National Australia Bank putting ...

Read between the headlines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... inauguration, headlines were again relating horror stories about thousand of workers being given the boot. '6000 jobs axed as BHP feels the pinch,' printed the Sydney Morning Herald. The Age had 'PM's plea on jobs ignored' as it wrote about 'thousands ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... finance sector and big miners weighing on the local bourse. Australia's market declined as the country's biggest company, BHP Billiton, said it would cut production and slash thousands of jobs in an effort to combat the global financial crisis. At 1215 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... Wednesday, Westpac and the Melbourne Institute will release their Survey of Consumer Sentiment for January. In company news, BHP Billiton and Iluka Resources are to release fourth quarter reports. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed more than ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... through into our market. "All in all, it looks like we may retest our lows at some stage." The big miners were weaker with BHP Billiton losing $1.42, or 4.76 per cent to $28.96 by 1208 AEDT, with rival Rio Tinto shedding $2.36, or 5.82 per cent to $38.19. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... contract was 24 points higher at 3,548 on a volume of 8,921 contracts. Rio Tinto gained $1.65 or 4.3 per cent to $40.00, while BHP Billiton put on 48 cents or 1.61 per cent to $30.36. "Rio is just regaining what it lost (last week)," Bell Potter Securities ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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