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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... European Central Bank can start buying Spanish government bonds. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets ended a day of see-saw trading with losses as investors reacted to an announcement by Spain's prime minister that it would not soon seek a financial ...

Spanish fly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... or that they are not right." Yeah, yeah, sure, sure. His statement is to be expected. With Spanish 10-year bond yields trading below 6.0% (5.75% last night) it's not compelling Rajoy to go a-begging... yet. Not without committing political hara-kiri. ...

BTIM makes three hires

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Victoria/Tasmania and NSW/ACT respectively. Considine has four years experience developing tailored equity and margin lending trading solutions at BT Financial Group while Bolsom joins after seven years at Fidelity Investments. "We understand that advisers ...

ANZ fined over futures contracts

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... United States, after exceeding speculative position limits in wheat and cotton futures contracts. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said ANZ had exceeded speculative position limits in the futures contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Shanghai and Seoul were all closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell from near a four-year high in trading that may have been reduced by holidays in China and some Australian states. The NZX 50 Index fell 4.11 points, or 0.1 per ...

Credit Suisse fined by ASIC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
Credit Suisse Equities has paid $52,000 to ASIC for interference in market integrity due to use of the wrong trading strategy in its automated order processing system. The infringement occurred last May when a client erroneously initiated an unintended ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... DuluxGroup after reaching agreement with its suitor. Dulux shares were up two cents to $3.24, and Alesco shares remained in a trading halt. At 1045 AEST, local national turnover was 642.239 million securities worth $2.746 billion, with 333 stocks up ...

Equity Trustees names key account manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... has over nine year experience in the industry and has also previously worked at LV Asset Management in London and Geneva Trading in Dublin. Rowena Cole, national manager - funds distribution at Equity Trustees said that Wortley's appointment is a further ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Jones industrial average climbed 72.46 points, or 0.5 per cent, to close at 13,485.97. It was the Dow's first gain in five trading sessions. The Dow was up as much as 109 points after the Spain announcement. The Standard & Poor's 500 index, after five ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... August's job vacancies data. In equities news, toy maker Funtastic is due to post full year results. NSW Minister for Fair Trading John Roberts is expected to speak at the 2012 Housing Industry Association Construction Outlook Breakfast. In Australia ...