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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... (ABS) issues labour force data for July, and the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issues $1 billion of Treasury Notes maturing on November 11, 2011, and $1 billion of Treasury notes maturing on October 21, 2011. In equities news, News ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... of Economic Activity for August. The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issues $700 million of May 2021 Treasury Bonds. In equities, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd, Stockland, and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd post full year results. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... States "always will be a triple-A country". Traders worried that the downgrade would hit the bond markets, but instead Treasury prices rallied strongly. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.34 per cent from 2.56 per cent late Friday, while 30-year ...

Market dives on US downgrade, China demands new reserve currency

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... Ordinaries Index had fallen 66.1 points or 1.59% to 4103.6 while the S&P/ASX 200 was down 62.3 points or 1.52% to 4042.9. US Treasury debt had been widely regarded as the safest security in the world, rated AAA. The S&P downgrade shook that pillar of ...

USA no longer AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... date: 05-Aug-2011 20:13:14 EST" S&P made good its threat. Never mind that, according to the Wall Street Journal, "...Treasury officials discovered that S&P officials had miscalculated future deficit projections by close to $2 trillion. It immediately ...

Gold, gold, gold, but not to Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
Australian investors, including super funds, misinterpreting gold as a returns generator rather than as a defensive strategy is costing them major opportunities in the sector. Taurus Funds Management is a specialist in the gold sector and their director ...

Tax rules set for TPD insurance deductibility

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... with death cover. They remain at 100% for TPD any occupation insurance. To have your say on the legislation visit the Treasury website here.

JP Morgan appoints new head, casts eyes to Japan

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
JP Morgan Treasury & Security Services has promoted internally to source its new head of financial and market products for Australia, New Zealand and Japan. Stewart Cowan has had his previous role of leading the securities lending operation expanded ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... points at 4,299. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issues $500 million of Treasury Notes maturing on October 21, 2011, and $300 million of Treasury notes maturing on November 11, 2011. In equities news ...

Chief exec resigns from AllianceBernstein

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... of AXA's New Zealand funds management business in 1997. Bargholz's also spent six years working for the Commonwealth Treasury in Canberra. In a move that suggests a step back from the financial service industry, Bargholz has also resigned as deputy chairman ...