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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
The Australian share market remained lower at noon as resource and financial stocks continued to fall in morning trade. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 47.1 points, or 1.05 per cent, at 4,438.9, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

AMP hires planner recruitment head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
AMP Horizons Financial Planning Academy has appointed former RSP Recruitment Australia director Julia Byrne as its new head of planner recruitment. Byrne assumed the new role on 11 May and reports directly to AMP Horizons director Tim Steele as a member ...

CFS appoints Core Equity Services for brokerage

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... settlement fees for these trades have reduced. These are significant improvements for advisers and their clients." Pete Steel, general manager at Core Equity Services, said the firm has proven technology to support growing adviser demand for direct equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... for the first time since October 2008. The broader Topix finished up 13.45 points, or 1.39 per cent, at 979.58 points. The steel sector as well as pulp and paper sectors led the market, with wholesale traders also firm on higher commodity prices. HONG ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... cents or 1.11 per cent to $79.26. In news on Tuesday, BHP Billiton is seen to have had a "significant win" by getting Asian steel mills to agree to shorter term iron ore contracts, an analyst says. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... examination of the directors of the failed Allco Finance Group Ltd continues in the Federal Court in Sydney. The Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast Conference continues in Perth, and the Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference also takes place in ...

AMP targets women for planning

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
AMP is holding a number of information and networking meetings to attract more women to financial planning. The event, which occurs at the end of the month at the firm's Sydney headquarters, will involve a panel discussion from three AMP Horizons female ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... "shorter term market based pricing". BHP is the world's largest producer of coking coal, which is a raw material used to make steel. Rival Rio Tinto gained $1.66, or 2.21 per cent, at $76.67. Arrow Energy soared $1.55, or 44.5 per cent, to $5.03 after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for December. In companies news, Bluescope Steel Ltd, West Australian Newspapers Holdings Ltd, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd and Healthscope Ltd report first half results. The ...

AMP raises Horizons intake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
AMP is increasing the intake to the Horizons Financial Planning Academy by 50 per cent to cope with demand. Tim Steele, director at AMP Horizons, said the bank is increasing the planner intake from 80 to 130 for the year. He said just under 200 financial ...