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Northern Trust expands reporting tools

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... are GASB 50 compliant, its coverage has been extended to include detailed investment market valuations for their assets. Dutch clients are now able to gauge the impact of extreme market events or "shock test" their quarterly reports in line with the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... 1.70 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 2,426.10. LONDON - UK stocks ended flat as forecast-beating results from BP and Royal Dutch Shell offset weakness in miners and banks. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,089.4 points, down 1 or 0.02 per cent. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...

Australia catches Dutch Disease

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... and our foreign trading countries." Professor Fischer said the paradox is akin to the problem identified in 1977 as the Dutch Disease, a term developed by The Economist magazine "to describe the decline of the manufacturing sector in the Netherlands ...

Chasing the deposit dollar

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... offering superior rates. The Scottish-owned BankWest account TeleNet Saver 12 month introductory rate is 7.5 per cent, with the Dutch RaboBank online RaboPlus account offering 7.15 per cent and the ING flagship Savings Maximiser 6.65 per cent. The National ...

ANZ eyes ING and maybe AMP

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
ANZ has signalled a desire to the Dutch-owned ING Group to move to outright ownership of the ING Australia joint venture, the Herald Sun reported on Saturday. ING, however, has refused to enter negotiations. A fresh attempt by ANZ is likely to close ...

Labor supports financial services export push

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... coordination and advice on financial services reforms in superannuation, governance and education. The centre, modeled on similar Dutch and Irish models, would be owned and operated by the sector through peak bodies, but supported by a Labor government ...

Liquidity evaporates

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... as a result of "complete evaporation of liquidity in certain market segments of the US securitisation market." Meanwhile, Dutch investment bank NIBC Holding NVA pulled the pin on its new listing after suffering losses of at least A$222 million (a,-138) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... FTSE 100 index fell, as Lonmin cut its full-year sales forecast, knocking miners off their feet, while heavyweight Royal Dutch Shell suffered a downgrade. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,697.7 points, down 19 or 0.28 per cent. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007
... per cent after hitting a near seven-year high, as investors picked up financial stocks boosted by the takeover battle for Dutch bank ABN AMRO. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,716.7 points, up 19 points, or 0.28 per cent, and up 26.6 points from a week ago. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... to 2,626.60 LONDON - UK stocks fell on fears of rising inflation but ICI surged after rejecting a takeover approach from Dutch based Akzo Nobel. The FTSE 100 lost 28.9 points to 6,703.5. FRANKFURT - The DAX index rose 5.48 points to 8,036.12. PARIS - ...