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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... Nasdaq composite index fell 26.21, or 1.77 per cent, to 1,457.27. Bond prices slipped. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, rose to 2.65 per cent from 2.60 per cent late on Thursday. The yield on the three-month ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2009
... Bishop said. Wall Street fell on Thursday due to concerns that the Federal Reserve's move to buy up to $US300 billion in Treasury bonds and an additional $US850 billion in other debt could wind up hurting the dollar and causing inflation. At home, Commonwealth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2009
... the economic front on Friday, the Australian Office of Financial Management plans to hold a tender for the issuing of Treasury bonds. In company news, the second meeting of creditors of Allco Finance Group of Companies will take place in Sydney. AWB ...

Restrict 'adviser' term: AFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has called upon Treasury to restrict the term 'adviser' to those that are regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and comply with the Corporations Act. "The problem at the ...

Main Street versus Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... Street's cheery sentiment last night. Rumours were that the Fed would announce that it would finally implement long-term Treasury purchases - this has been dangled in front of the market's face since December last year - and/or that the Fed would increase ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... Economic Activity for March is due. The Australian Office of Financial Management plans to hold a tender for the issuing of Treasury bonds. In company news, David Jones Ltd releases its half year results. On Tuesday, bank stocks drove Australian shares ...

Doors open for new ETFs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... part-nationalisation path taken by other UK banks. But in the same press statement, the bank said it is now in talks with HM Treasury and UK's financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), about potentially joining the Government's Asset ...

Seize the pay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... companies that have received government bail-outs. In the US, local newspapers reported US President Obama's missive for the Treasury to block $165 million in bonuses going towards AIG staff.

RARE quality found in infrastructure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... towards 'national building and infrastructure projects'. RARE Infrastructure was established in 2006 and is owned by the Treasury Group. It offers diversified and emerging markets infrastructure funds for retail funds and has recently been appointed ...

NAB gambles on its IFS model

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... institutional division, nabCapital, and into the regional business banking divisions. NabCapital will continue to offer treasury, markets, specialised finance and custody services to large clients. Both businesses operate on a relationship banking model. ...