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Perspective not perplexing

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011

... recession. However, it's also safe to assume given current trends that countries ex-euro won't be contracting by the same magnitude they did during the GFC. Putting things in perspective this way makes it clear that it's really not a bad outcome as some ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011

... currency has traded between 105.25 US cents and 107.53 US cents - its highest level since September 1. Mr Burrowes said the magnitude of the rally wasn't as strong as it could have been, as most of the details of the package had already been known to ...

BT regroups for market push

ELISE BURGESS | WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011

... banking group as well through the independent financial adviser market and our aligned dealer groups, Securitor and Magnitude," said Cooper. As part of this restructure, several new divisions have been introduced while others have been internally reshaped. ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011

... manipulation." That may be. But automatic stop-loss trades would only be triggered if stocks fell by a certain pre-set magnitude. Something would have to cause the fall in the first place. Somewhere on blogosphere there was an item mentioning Moody's ...

BTFG new head of prac mgmt

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011

... development and delivery of key financial planner services to all our Advice businesses: BankSA, Bank of Melbourne, Magnitude, Securitor, St.George and Westpac," said Mark Spiers, general manager advice, BTFG. Additionally, Hall will be responsible for ...

BT Group profits rise $29 million

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011

... billion in the six months to March. The group includes brands such as Asgard, Advance Asset Management, BT, Securitor, Magnitude and the advice operations of BankSA, St George Bank and Westpac. In overall Westpac results, revenue fell 3 per cent to $8.35 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011

... Street saw investors focus on Japan after the country was jolted on Monday, a month after the March 11 tragedy, by a 6.6-magnitude quake. Japan was rocked again on Tuesday by two more aftershocks of 6.0 or greater magnitude. Tokyo's Nikkei ended 1.69 ...

Unshaken and unstirred

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011

... Japan was again shaken by a strong aftershock but financial markets hardly stirred. AFP reports that, "A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake late hit the same area of Japan ravaged by disaster a month ago, seismologists said, prompting a local tsunami ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011

... to be limited. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 100 points from the day's high shortly after a 7.1-magnitude quake near Japan's east coast prompted fears of further damage to the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, infrastructure and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011

... points, or 0.89 per cent, to 850.21. The detection of plutonium at the Fukushima No. 1 plant, which was crippled by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and a devastating tsunami on March 11, raised new worries over the extent of a partial meltdown of fuel rods. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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