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AAP | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015

... adviser Michael Heffernan said. "It's only a pin prick at the moment," he said. "They're having a rest after their galloping sprint that they've been doing in the last couple of days." The big miners were in negative territory, with BHP Billiton down ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014

... mergers had collapsed, including 21st Century Fox's bid for Time Warner and that of Japanese-controlled US wireless operator Sprint for T-Mobile. Sydney shed 3.0 points, or 0.05 per cent, to finish at 5,509.0, while Seoul slipped 0.30 per cent or 6.22 ...

Women hedgies outperform but overlooked

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014

Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013

... exposures. But hold onto your horses, Black Caviar may have retired from racing but the yen might not have finished with its sprint to the bottom yet. Not when the 19 other biggest countries of the world has just given the Japanese currency permission ...

Boston Bombs

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013

... rush...to the exits, then China growth disappointment - which turned the sell gold (and other commodities) marathon into a sprint - and now this, America's attacked once more. I woke up to the news that two bombs had exploded at the Boston Marathon - ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012

... plunge in telecom giant Softbank's shares after it emerged it was eyeing a near $US13 billion ($A12.73 billion) deal to buy Sprint Nextel of the United States, in what would be one of Japan's biggest ever overseas deals. Tokyo closed 0.15 per cent, or ...

Greece chooses pain to pain

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012

"The Greek people expressed their will to stay anchored with the euro, remain an integral part of the euro zone and honour the country's commitments." We will respect the signatures and promises that we've made. There's no time to lose." With these ...

Wen Confucius meets Sun Tzu

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012

Shock, surprise, horror. There was none of that. But it's been another boring day on the financial markets over the past 24 hours and I have to get your attention somehow. Sure Virgie, most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town recorded ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011

... States's number-four wireless provider T-Mobile, a unit of Deutsche Telekom, on antitrust grounds. AT&T's smaller rival Sprint Nextel, which many analysts said would be doomed if the takeover went through, surged 5.9 per cent. Aluminum giant Alcoa was ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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