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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... Ordinaries gained 3.4 points to 5929.9. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 33 points stronger at 5935 on a volume of 16,946 contracts. Lisa Jarvis, adviser at ABN Amro Morgans, said the local market was attempting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... gained 194.5 points to 5864.8. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 270 points stronger at 5858 on a volume of 22,699 contracts. Bill Chatterton, director of equities at ABN Amro Morgans, said the market had been ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... as four per cent as financial stocks swung widely amid credit jitters and exporters such as Honda Motor dropped on the stronger yen. The TOPIX ended at 1,567.46, the lowest close since November 2006. The technology-laced Nikkei average also ended at ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... will release their results for the half year. The Australian share market closed higher yesterday, helped a little by stronger United States markets and merger activity. However, the day was marked by a hefty drop from Telstra, which reported a disappointing ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
The Australian share market continued to climb at noon, buoyed by stronger international markets including the US, but held back slightly by yesterday's interest rate rise. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had jumped 23.6 points to 6124.4 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
Australian stocks will continue to climb in early trading, if the Futures are a guide, buoyed by stronger international markets and shaking off yesterday's interest rate rise. At 0752 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...

Yes to commissions, no to shelf fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... such as bonuses and incentive plans for sales people that may give rise to conflicts." But the committee took a much stronger line against shelf fees for investment menus, saying they could be "anti-competitive and may encourage products to be listed ...

Balmain and Allco expand factoring joint venture

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... and a way of growing the Benchmark business by marrying the two businesses together, gaining greater scale and a much stronger position in the debtor finance market." The acquisition will allow the joint venture to increase market share in the eastern ...

Rate hike to launch dollar?

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... were accompanied recently by higher-than-expected underlying inflation. "For some months, the Board has recognised that stronger economic conditions were likely to put upward pressure on inflation, notwithstanding some dampening influence from the higher ...

Northern Trust appoints new Asia Pacific head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... in the region continues to grow, our long term commitment to the Asia Pacific institutional marketplace has never been stronger," said Theriault. "Gregg is an experienced and seasoned leader within our institutional business, and he brings the right ...