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NAS provides new corporate actions service

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... securities lifecycle, hence accuracy and timeliness for our clients is paramount," Brown said. ASX manager market data trading services, Frank Hoer, said NAS has been a partner of the ASX Corporate Actions automation project since its inception and played ...

Shares increasingly popular for Gen Y

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... 34-year-olds directly own shares according to the company's latest analysis. CommSec has undertaken a review of share trading and economic developments in Australia over the last two decades, finding investors are entering the sharemarket at an earlier ...

It's not the when but the what happens after

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... fresh high for the longest stretch since 2013". And it came complete with charted stats that showed "the percentage of trading days in which the S&P 500 climbed above the closing record intraday, then closed below it" - 37.5% in 2013; 38.4% in 2014 ...

Advisers to remain at centre of CBA: Narev

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... face-to-face with our advisers," he said. "People are going to want to walk into our branches. That's why we have enhanced trading standards for our financial advisers. Our goal is to go beyond the standards the industry is going to put in place because ...

PROFILE: BNP Paribas Securities Services country head David Braga

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... early nineties he also worked in a position looking at how to develop and build front office systems. Later he entered a trading role, but it didn't really fit with the multi-skilled manager's style. "I realised that culture wasn't for me. It was a high ...

The "old economy" that is Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... wrong with our share market because, "The main US stock index, the S&P 500, hit another fresh record high in overnight trading. Contrast that with the benchmark index in Australia, the S&P/ASX 2000 [sic], which, while up slightly today, is still languishing ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... trend as volatile commodity prices and company results hit shares, giving up some of the gains won over the previous nine trading days as the Greek debt crisis eased. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies slid 0.29 per cent to close at 6,769.07 ...

Philanthropic LICs a triple win: Wilson

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... supporting Australian children. In February 2015, the fund was able to donate $618,000 to children charities A after six months trading and was on track to give $1.6 million at the end of August. Wilson explained that funds of funds don't tend to work ...

A$ down but would it stay down?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... we go, here we go, here we go... The dollar-A is back in the news again. For it's fallen below US74Ac at the close of trading last week and early morning exchanging shows the dollar-A is currently holding that level at US US73.71Ac Can't help but feel ...

Not all active managers are traders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... the index investment manager has to conduct active trades to keep their portfolio in balance either by using automated trading systems or executing their trades manually. This focus on trading activity leads some investment managers to confuse their ...