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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... has been a lot of speculation surrounding Tricom and what is happening with them, unwinding a lot of their big margin lending position," Mr Foulsham said. "If you look at early yesterday morning and the day before, there was lot of selling that was related ...

Tricom trading on unusual terms

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... was "because Tricom's stock lender failed to deliver the stock". There's a lot of complexity behind the issues of stock lending, margin lending practices (by Tricom as a lender and by Tricom as a borrower from banks). Amongst the army of rapidly developing ...

Cautiously upbeat: Economists Forum

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Nonetheless the January correction was important because it has helped to start clean up some of the excesses of over-lending and paying poor attention to risk criteria. In these times of turbulence however, markets which usually bemoan government influence ...

Text ANZ for your account balance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... bank in Australia to offer customers a text-based mobile phone banking service. ANZ will be the first of the big four lending institutions to offer text-based banking facilities through its TXT Banking system. Customers can check account balances and ...

Industry funds target HNW

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... worth clients an extended financial planning service covering a range of products including direct equities and margin lending. According to David Haynes general manager at IFFP, the high net worth financial planning model is an annual fee based system ...

Market plunge drives record margin calls

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... entrants coming into the market, but not at levels that we would have expected." St George Bank acting head of margin lending Paul Lewis said the bank made about 400 margin calls. He said the number of forced sales was "very small". Lewis said, "Most ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... points at 5,687. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases producer price indexes for the December quarter, lending finance data for November and building activity data for the September quarter. Listed investment company Djerriwarrh Investments ...

Skandia appoints retail head

... the accolade in four consecutive years. Prior to joining Skandia, Black was the general manager in Private Bank, Margin Lending & Directshares at St. George Bank. He has also worked at Citibank in London and Sydney. Skandia's chief executive Ross Laidlaw ...

ING PEAL pledges $10m to Wolseley

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... Wolseley Partners' next private equity fund, which is aimed at the mid-sized deal space of the sector. ING PEAL will be lending its financial backing to the Wolseley Partners Fund II, a fund that will buy controlling interests in mid-sized unlisted manufacturing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
... sending financial shares lower. In a sign of scepticism about central bank efforts to combat the credit squeeze, interbank lending rates showed only a slight decline on Thursday. At close, however, the Dow Jones industrial average was UP 24.55 points ...