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Market Report- Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... 6,055.27 points Other European markets posted similar modest gains but Athens plunged 4.51 per cent, led down by the banking sector after the EU summit signalled that private investors would take a heavier hit on Greek debt. Milan was lower for much ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... per cent from the same quarter in the previous year. LONDON - European stocks have fallen, dragged down by the banking sector on heightened fears over lender exposure to the eurozone debt crisis and the potential impact of more recapitalisation. Investors ...

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... committee developed a reform programme in response to the global financial crisis, which delivers on the mandates for banking sector reforms established by the G20 at the 2009 Pittsburgh summit. Current membership stands at 20 countries, and includes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... Julia Lee said a vow by Germany and France - the eurozone's two biggest economies - to strengthen Europe's shaky banking sector by the end of the month had helped boost the market after last week's uncertainty. "There are no details yet, but it does ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... the negative side, Moody's downgraded its credit ratings for a dozen British banks, highlighting worries over the banking sector and the need for European governments to help. And moments after the close, Fitch's ratings agency slapped Spain and Italy ...

Indigenous Australians offered chance to Clime career ladder

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... placed over 360 trainees across Australia, working in industries ranging from aviation, governance services and the banking sector, though not other areas of financial services. "If we can be the poster boy for our industry and used by AES to spread ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... downside risks amid the stubborn eurozone debt crisis. Sentiment was further damaged by escalating concern over the banking sector in Europe and the United States, and the re-emergence of a bitter political row to raise Washington's debt ceiling. Markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... European Financial Stability Facility for troubled member states and take more action to shore up the financial and banking sector. The ECB has also called on eurozone states to use a beefed-up EFSF to relieve it of its reluctant interventions in secondary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... announced that they were merging and receiving a sizable Qatari investment, the first bit of good news from Greece's banking sector for some time. Financial stocks rallied. Bank of America surged 8.1 per cent after saying that it would sell half of its ...

US housing market needs renovation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... the year is out. RP Data's Tim Lawless said the depressed US housing market is pushing both their government and banking sector to look for increasingly creative ways to attack the problem. Like banks partially cutting their losses by offering principal ...