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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008

... Index was up 0.25 points at 1,327. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 6.73 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 2,267.01. LONDON - Britain's leading share index rose 1.5 per cent, lifted by bid talk around insurers and property firm Liberty International, and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008

... 1.56 per cent, at 1,308.37. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 28.41 points, or 1.56 per cent, at 2,230.19. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index fell for the fifth straight session to close down 0.9 per cent, led by banks and oil shares, but fund manager ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008

... 3.49 points, to 1,327.14 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 15.51 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 2,255.97. LONDON - Britain's leading share index slid 1.1 per cent, dragged by banks and oil stocks as investors feared a US recession was nigh, but ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008

... to 1,330.63 while the Nasdaq Composite Index closed down 60.09 points, or 2.58 per cent, to end at 2,271.48. LONDON - Britain's top share index fell 1.36 per cent in a global sell-off, with banks leading the fall. The FTSE 100 ended down 81.4 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008

... per cent, to 1,353.11. The Nasdaq Composite Index added 3.57 points, or 0.16 per cent, to close at 2,303.35. LONDON - Britain's top share index fell 0.7 per cent as miners weighed, but Lloyds TSB rose on higher dividends and its comment on buying opportunities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008

... 1.21 per cent, at 1,343.64. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 25.56 points, or 1.10 per cent, at 2,301.54. LONDON - Britain's leading share index rose 0.65 per cent as Reed Elsevier jumped on strong results and miners climbed on M&A hopes and higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008

... 1.09 per cent, at 1,363.50, while the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 25.26 points, or 1.10 per cent, at 2,331.46. LONDON - Britain's leading shares slipped 1.2 per cent as heavyweight Vodafone dragged and after higher-than-expected inflation data reduced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008

... a session high at 1,367.28. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 10.74 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 2,311.33. LONDON - Britain's leading FTSE 100 share index edged up, with banks forging higher after Barclays' results signalled the worst may be over for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008

... 0.08 per cent, at 1,349.99. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 10.74 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 2,321.80. LONDON - Britain's leading shares gained nearly three per cent to close near the day's highs, led by banks on hopes of higher dividends and after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008

... 10.74 points, or 0.46 per cent, at 2,321.80. Markets will be closed on Monday for US Presidents Day holiday. LONDON - Britain's top share index fell as a fresh batch of weak economic data and more bad news in the financial sector hit banks. The FTSE ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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