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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... rose with Societe Generale and Natixis up more than three per cent despite weekend comments by new International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde that weaker European banks, heavily exposed to troubled eurozone debt, needed to recapitalise. Oil ...

Former Liberal leader named Equiti Capital chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... economist for the Australian Treasury (Census and Statistics), the Reserve Bank of Australia, the International Monetary Fund and the UN. He also held roles as Shadow Finance Minister, Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Industry and Commerce. Hewson ...

Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... is set to vote later this week on an unpopular package of austerity cuts demanded by the EU and the International Monetary Fund. Financial stocks, which have been battered by fears of fallout from the Greek debt crisis, were among the biggest winners ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... billion) package of cuts is deeply unpopular, but has been demanded by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund as a precondition for further support. Mr Spooner says any signs this package will not be passed are likely to trigger a further ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... ($A38.09 billion) package of cuts is deeply unpopular but has been demanded by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund as a precondition for further support. In a sign of continued weakness in the world's largest economy, the Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... will press ahead with plans for a deeply unpopular package of austerity cuts needed to satisfy the International Monetary Fund and eurozone finance ministers. The Dow has risen for four straight days amid optimism that Europe and the IMF will succeed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... lower at 4565, with 10,012 contracts traded. A positive review of Greece's public finances from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, along with approval for the fifth instalment of a 110-billion-euro ($A150 billion) bailout package ...

Australian market to shrug off Greek woes

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... Greece is estimated to have unsustainable debt of $456 billion with the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund and other European governments all keen to avoid bearing the brunt of another bailout operation. "The situation has worsened ...

Can't hear you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... US$104 per share from US$106. Despite Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker revealing that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may not release its portion of a 12 billion-euro (US$17 billion) aid payment to Greece next month. Bloomberg explains ...

Bad news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... Manhattan Hotel and get away with it. The allegations alone cost him the Managing Director job at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a few days in the slammer. He's recently bought his temporary freedom with a US$1 million bail plus a US$5 million ...