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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... contract was 33 points higher at 4,907 points, with 4,761 contracts traded. In economics news on Monday, the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for March was due for release. The ANZ job advertisements series was also slated for publication. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... Committee for Economic Development in Australia. Myer CEO Bernie Brookes will host a tour of the new $300 million Myer Melbourne store. The first day of the Paydirt Gold Conference will commence in Perth. In the Federal Court, the Australian Competition ...

AXA deal frees AllianceBernstein to target retail

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... AllianceBernstein had $24bn of Australian funds under management at the end of February 2011, with 75 staff members in Melbourne and Sydney. Globally, it manages US$482 billion in assets, including US$276 billion on behalf of institutions.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... is no economics news scheduled on Monday. In companies news, Nufarm Ltd is due to release its first half results in Melbourne and Sigma Pharmaceuticals Ltd is due to release its full year results. Meanwhile, Commonwealth bank adviser and global economist ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... Express Asset Management International London and head of global asset management at Colonial First State Investments Melbourne and London. Meanwhile, the Future Fund sold down its holding in Telstra to 620.4 million shares, 4.99 per cent of the company ...

Last call for your say on law change

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... one-third of global investments owned by Australian investors is managed by domestically-based investment managers. The Melbourne Financial Services Symposium last month issued statements saying huge opportunities for global portfolio asset management ...

Mercer invests in consulting business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... assessment in the past few years'. JP Crowley is one of the new appointments, joining from Ibbotson Associates, as a Melbourne based consultant. Beth Pitman has joined the Mercer Sentinel team in Sydney as an associate, following the recent arrival of ...

Equipsuper launches 'clever' insurance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... salary continuance cover. All members are entitled to opt out of the new arrangements, although Press believes that the Melbourne based fund has created a superior policy for members spanning a range of industries. "We've got rid of a lot of our occupational ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases data on dwelling unit commencements for December 2010. The joint Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is also released. On Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 97.7 points ...

Westpac launches Bank of Victoria

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
St.George bank branches in Victoria are renamed Bank of Melbourne giving the Westpac subsidiary a fresh identity within the state. Westpac will establish over 100 Bank of Melbourne branches and corporate banking centres over the next five years, as ...