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Statewide recruits Michalakis and Ridding

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... portfolio. Suzanne has over 20 years financial experience in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors in Australia and London. "I am delighted to have such high-level professionals join Statewide," said Frances Magill, Statewide's chief executi ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... 2,261.27 while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index managed a gain of 2.65 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 1,251.70. LONDON - European stocks closed higher on Friday, with investors betting that the US authorities will ensure that failing investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2008
... Poor's 500 lifted 17.01 points, or 1.38 per cent, to 1,249.05. The NASDAQ rose 29.52 points, or 1.32 per cent, to 2,258.22. LONDON - European stock markets slumped on Thursday in the wake of heavy falls in Asia, pulled down by sharp losses for banking ...

UK's Cambridge wins Aust mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
London-based currency risk manager Cambridge Strategy has won its first mandate in Australia - marking the debut of a British currency manager in the local institutional space. Cambridge is led by Australian-born chief executive Peter Henricks, an Alliance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... Poor's 500 gained 7.53 points, or 0.61 per cent to 1,232.04. The NASDAQ rose 18.89 points, or 0.85 per cent, to 2,228.7. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets fell as oil rebounded above $US100 after OPEC decided to cut crude production, but Wall Street ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... Poor's 500 lost 43.28 points, or 3.41 per cent, to 1,224.51. The NASDAQ dropped 59.95 points, or 2.64 per cent to 2,209.81. LONDON - European stock exchanges wilted on Tuesday, dragged down by a weak start on Wall Street and as the euphoria that followed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
... 2.05 per cent to 1,267.79. The NASDAQ didn't fare as well though, rising just 13.88 points, or 0.62 per cent to 2,269.76. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply higher on Monday after the US Government launched a bailout of mortgage giants Fannie ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... index rose 5.48, or 0.44 per cent to 1,242.31, while the NASDAQ composite index fell 3.16, or 0.14 per cent to 2,255.88. LONDON - European markets fell on Friday following sharp losses in Asia and overnight on Wall Street. London's FTSE 100 index of ...

IML overhauls staff retention strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... has begun rebuilding its investment team, hiring Julian Beaumont as an equities analyst. Beaumont previously worked in London as an equities analyst at ING and a number of other firms. In addition, IML hired former Paul Winter, former Bear Stearns analyst ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... retail sector. Retail leader Wal-Mart delivered better-than-expected August sales but most other stores showed weakness. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower on Thursday for the second day in a row, stricken by gloomy economic forecasts ...