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J.P. Morgan launches two wholesale funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... across the market cycle." Elaborating on the emerging market fund, he said: "With valuations of emerging market equities trading around the 1.5 price-to-book multiple, this has traditionally been a good entry point for investors. We believe that adding ...

Westpac exec gets ASIC ban after preying on elderly's finances

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... accurately identified the payee of a cheque with the result that a customer cheque for $215,000 was paid into the personal trading account of a non-office holder of Capital Growth International Club Pty Ltd (CGIC). He also enabled and encouraged customers ...

Bottoms up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... Wall Street went on a record breaking run. The S&P 500 index closed at a record 1878.04 points at the end of last week's trading activity - up 177.6% from the March low of five years ago. So did the Dow which gained 151.3% over the past five years to ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... people not knowing what was the cause of disappearance. The fact that it was also a public holiday in Victoria was keeping trading volumes low. At 1023 AEDT in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 96 cents lower at $36.76, Rio Tinto had ...

Market wrap open

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... people not knowing what was the cause of disappearance. The fact that it was also a public holiday in Victoria was keeping trading volumes low. At 1023 AEDT in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 96 cents lower at $36.76, Rio Tinto had ...

No guarantee

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... free no more and/or that it's introducing currency market volatility in preparation for the expected widening of its yuan trading band from 1% to 2% in the next 2-3 months. News over the weekend was that the PBOC did it again... it allowed a corporate ...

RBS posts soaring losses, pays $1m bonuses

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... interest-rate rigging scandal, has been dragged into an worldwide probe over alleged manipulation of foreign exchange trading along with other banks. On Thursday, RBS said its pre-tax losses surged to STG8.24 billion ($A15.40 billion) in 2013, while ...

Catching the big wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... free no more and/or that it's introducing currency market volatility in preparation for the expected widening of its yuan trading band from 1% to 2% in the next 2-3 months. A perfectly rational rationale... but that's if you're just looking at the next ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... in savings. Shares in Oil Search were flat at $8.57, after the Papua New Guinea oil and gas producer entered a two-day trading halt pending the announcement of a significant acquisition and delayed its earnings results. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones ...

IOOF reports growth across the board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... from the potential winding back of the future of financial advice reforms, which would be favourable IOOF's advisers - trading conditions were "optimal". He also cited the potential opening up of the modern awards system as a bonus. "The business is ...