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Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
The share market is slightly down again after Tuesday's fall ended a seven-day winning streak. Offshore markets in the US and Europe were up overnight following positive sentiment, with nearly three-quarters of US companies beating earnings forecasts. ...

Over 50s want to work longer, survey finds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... the workforce." While the report surveyed employees across a range of industries, it did not give a breakdown of the division between white collar and blue collar workers. Labor has criticised the government's policy of lifting the eligibility age and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Queensland is in a trading halt after announcing plans for a $440 million acquisition of Investec Bank's professional finance division and posting a record half year cash profit of $140.2 million. The big four banks were lower, with ANZ down 30 cents ...

Investec to sell local professional banking arm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
Investec will offload its Australian professional banking division to Bank of Queensland for $440 million. The jettisoned professional finance division includes Investec's deposits business, and its asset finance and leasing businesses in Australia. ...

Legg Mason hires sales director from JPM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... Legg Mason said. Taylor joins Legg Mason after three years at JP Morgan as vice president in the institutional business division. His previous experience also includes 11 years at UBS in London where he was most recently promoted to executive director ...

Blue Sky Water appoints investment director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
Blue Sky Water Partners, a division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited, has appointed Michael Blakeney as investment director. Blue Sky said Blakeney brings considerable management and investment experience across a range of agricultural enterprises ...

SPAA and Macquarie to investigate SMSFs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... drive growth. I strongly encourage SPAA members to participate," she said. Macquarie banking and financial services group division director, Sarah Penn, said that as the popularity of SMSFs continues to grow, understanding business was essential. "SMSFs ...

Bridges CEO leaves after implementing IOOF model

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... January, 2013. Through this newly-created position, IOOF aimed to bring all the group's dealerships under one single division. Bridges Financial has over 300 advisers and about $8.9 billion in funds under advice as of March 2013, according to Rainmaker ...

AMP restructures sales teams, appoints new head

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
AMP has revamped its strategic marketing and sales division, bringing together its wealth management and insurance sales teams. Former head of wealth management sales Graham Burnard has now taken over the combined role of head of sales development ...

OneVue reshuffles board ahead of IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... oversee the amalgamation of NSW State Super, the NSW Treasury Corporation and the Safety, Return to Work and Support Division. He felt that it was "no longer appropriate that he serve on the OneVue board," the release said. Nigel Stokes will also depart ...