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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open weaker as softer oil prices, mixed base metals and a poor offshore lead combine to weigh on the local bourse. Also, with a dearth of major news events expected today, the market is likely to drift in a narrow ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open broadly unchanged as a benign lead from US markets, coupled with improving base metals and softer oil prices, provides a mixed picture for the local market going forward. However, there are a number of stock-specific ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US markets is set to push the local bourse into the black. However a sharp fall in oil prices and weakness in base metals could hit the resources sector, limiting the upside ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly weaker as a fall in oil prices and a weak overseas lead is expected to weigh on the domestic bourse. Still, with some stock-specific news expected today, there could be some gains in particular ...

Former NAB currency options trader jailed

Former head of the National Australia Bank's (NAB) foreign currency desk, Luke Duffy has been sentenced to 29 months imprisonment following three charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The County Court of Victoria ...

Former NAB currency trader appears in court

Former National Australia Bank (NAB) currency trader David Bullen has appeared in the County court of Victoria charged with 19 counts of dishonestly using his position as an employee and one charge of obtaining a financial advantage by deception. The ...

IFM makes second play for PacHydro

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has upped the anti on Spanish group Acciona outbidding its renewed offer for Pacific Hydro by 10c to $5 per share mid Friday. The new IFM bid followed a morning trading halt in Pacific Hydro shares and a $4.90 bid per ...

NAB foreign exchange options desk back in business

The National Australia Bank has announced it will reopen its foreign exchange options desk on May 9, 2005, almost 15 months since it first notified the market of the unauthorised trading in foreign exchange options which cost the bank $360 million. ...

NAB Currency Options Trader pleads guilty

National Australia Bank's currency crisis continues with former NAB head of foreign currency options desk, Luke Duffy pleading guilty to three counts of dishonestly using his position as an employee to gain advantage for himself and others. Duffy was ...

Criminal charges brought against former NAB traders

ASIC has brought criminal charges against former NAB option traders, Luke Duffy, David Bullen, Vincent Ficarra and Gianni Gray. The traders were charged following an ASIC investigation into their alleged unauthorised trading in foreign exchange and ...