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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... $33.31, Harvey Norman was 20 cents softer to $6.88 and David Jones had found 15 cents to $5.10. MORE rlm/pe At 1217 AEDT, Crown, spun out of Publishing and Broadcasting, had dipped 53 cents to $13.74, but Consolidated Media Holdings, the other side of ...

Markets not governments set interest rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
While the sub-prime fiasco showcases how banks are still the crown jewel of the financial system, the expanding role of non-bank financiers is unstoppable and market regulators will eventually have to figure out a way to deal with this new reality. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... Canberra, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics will release 2007 data on forest and wood products. Crown Ltd, a product of the split of Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd, becomes the 115th new listing on the Australian stock exchange ...

Raging bull in sub-prime abattoir

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... market has so far not reacted well to Wall Street's lead. Merrill's writedown easily eclipsed Citigroup's $6.5b, taking the crown as the biggest Wall Street writedown ever. Merrill's announcement of a Q3 loss of $2.24 billion is six times worse than ...

NZ Super Fund defends Myanmar investment

... In the situation of Total S.A., given the information at hand, current international conventions, and New Zealand law and Crown actions, the guardians are operating within their investment mandate. Should that situation change, the guardians would review ...

Channel 3: Highlights from the 2007 ASFA Budget Luncheon

... next ASFA event is the 2007 ASFA Communications Forum and Awards to be held this week, Thursday 30 August at the Melbourne Crown. Channel 3: Conferences is a RainmakeriTV offering for investment professionals who want access to conference video, audio ...

CBA plans CommSec Bank

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... its equity and funds brokerage business, into a full service financial institution. CommSec is one of the jewels in the crown at CBA, a point underlined by its strong contribution to the bank's earnings for the year to June, reported yesterday. CommSec's ...

More money on money

The continuing globalisation of investments is driving more pension funds to adopt savvier currency strategies, according to State Street Global Advisors (SSgA). SSgA has enjoyed a more than doubling of its currency assets globally to $115 billion (US$100 ...

AFA conference to focus on world-class practice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) today unveiled the program for its 2007 National Conference, with the theme of building a world-class advice business. Held 14-16 October at the Crowne Plaza Royal Pines on the Gold Coast, the program includes ...

Bumper year for wealth managers

The latest banking report by consulting firm KPMG has confirmed that the country's major banks enjoyed another record year in profits, with wealth management still the crowning jewel. According to KMPG's half year results performance survey, operating ...