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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
The Australian share market has broken back through the 4,400 point mark following a rise on Wall Street. At 1021 AEDT on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 31.4 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,422.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Importance of company culture overlooked

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... can contribute dramatically to your team's motivation and emotional investment in the firm. Likewise, micro-management, broken promises and too much focus on the bottom line can kill a positive culture, lead to high turnover of staff and hurt client ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
The Australian share market has broken the 4500 level for the first time this year, led by big gains in the resource and energy sectors. At 1201 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 21.4 points, or 0.48 per cent, at 4,503.3 points ...

Maybe next month

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... previous month. The July jobs data is the best hiring month in five moons and according to some, maybe -- just maybe -- has broken the decelerating rate of employment growth in the second quarter. Yippe ki yay! However, leading indicators -- average ...

Aus investors over-reacting on Euro fears

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... austerity is the solution however remains contentious. "Austerity is not appropriate for countries where the banking system is broken, confidence is shot and activity has already had a nasty demand shock," said Mike O'Sullivan, global head of strategy ...

What price surplus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... their mind." Oh yes, Tony Abbot would make sure of that. But what price 2012/13 surplus? I sincerely think that this is one broken promise, many Australians - and foreign investors - could forgive. Really I do. For given the deteriorating outlook on ...

Can't fix what's not broken, yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... for - to see how deep the wound Swan will inflict on the domestic economy before acting. A case of can't fix what's not broken, yet.

Platform FUM plummets by $16.5bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... volatile markets. The overall Masterfund market now sits at $411.3bn according to new data from Plan For Life, which was broken down into wraps, platforms and master trusts categories for the research. "Uncertain, volatile and more often than not negative ...

A surplus in 2012/13, and then what?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... promise to get the budget into surplus come hell or high water - or it'll be another tick on the box of the lost of Labor's broken promises. "The reality is that we will need to cut and cancel existing programs if we are to meet our targets, and we'll ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... and rail operator Asciano said negotiations with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) on a new enterprise agreement had broken down. Asciano was seven cents lower at $4.88. Macquarie Group has suffered its second credit rating downgrade in four days ...