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Market wrap morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the June quarter dwelling unit commencements figures while the Westpac/Melbourne Survey of Consumer Sentiment also due out. In equities news, BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser is scheduled ...

Market wrap - afternoon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... four major banks were also mixed. ANZ was 10 cents lower at $24.09, National Australia Bank was 4 cents down at $24.97, Westpac rose 10 cents to $23.70 and Commonwealth Bank dropped 20 cents to $54.28. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau ...

New head of Australian wholesale sales: Fidelity

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... over 13 years experience in the industry, having held senior roles at BT Investment Management, BT Financial Group and Westpac. "Our wholesale fund business has performed very well through this challenging period with positive flows and improved shelf ...

10,000 finance jobs slashed since GFC

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... since the global financial crisis, 6,294 of which can be attributed to off-shoring. In 2012, ANZ off-shored 122 jobs, Westpac off-shored 497 and Suncorp off-shored 133, said the report. Across the world, the research undertaken by international union ...

Australian Unity expands investment team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... general manager for funds management, Fiona Dunn. Three of the roles have been announced with a former UBS executive and ex-Westpac Institutional banker part of the team. Jody Fitzgerald joins as investment specialist from UBS Wealth Management where ...

LTG GoldRock joins super elite

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... their respective industries further with great success. LTG GoldRock joins only four Australian companies - Rio Tinto, Westpac, Andrew Forrest and Newcrest Mining - on the World Finance 100 list from 2011, and is the only foreign exchange company listed ...

Hastings grows European infra team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... packages, particularly in electricity, gas and renewable energy. The appointment adds to the hires earlier this year of former Westpac Institutional team members Nick Cleary and Tim Cable to its global infrastructure debt team based in London and New ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... the major banks, Commonwealth Bank was 19 cents down at $55.61, National Australia Bank had shed nine cents to $25.28, Westpac had sagged 10 cents to $24.77, and ANZ had lost 18 cents to $24.77. In local equities news, Seven West Media shares opened ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down three points at 4,373. In economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is due out. In equities news, Suncorp Group, APA Group, Boral ...

Market shocks likely: Advance Asset Management

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... avenues that will capitalise on the continued volatility we expected, he said. Farrell said that between in 2007 and 2008, Westpac-owned Advance Asset Management decided that a lot of alternative strategies were "just disguised beta." "We actually manage ...