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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open firmer as US stocks continued to push higher and base metal and commodity prices also remained positive. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 33 points firmer at 5293. On the day the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open stronger and recover a fair chunk of the sharp losses from yesterday as base metal prices rebounded strongly overnight. Further improvements in the gold price should also boost investor sentiment, although this ...

Head of BNP Paribas Security Services shifts to UK role

Head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand (BNP), Gail Burke, stepped down yesterday to take up a newly created role in London as chief operating officer for the group's UK operations. Burke only took the up the position as head ...

Daily economic update

... there is no slowing yet in the US economy. The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) non-manufacturing index rose to 63.0 in April - the highest since October last year -- from 60.4 in the previous month. All of the components making up the index were ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... Management (ISM) manufacturing survey depicts continued growth in the sector. The ISM manufacturing index rose to 57.3 in April - the highest in five months - from 55.2 in the previous month. The index stands slightly above its six-month average of 56.2 ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
This week's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board meeting takes on a particular significance in light of the higher than expected Australian headline CPI inflation report for the March quarter. Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released ...

Daily economic update

A sharp increase in durable goods orders in March affirms expectations of a strong first quarter US GDP growth. US durable goods orders rose by 6.1 per cent in March - the biggest increase in 10 months - following a 3.4 per cent rise in the previous ...

IWL snaps up BOSS Software

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2006
IWL announced that it has acquired BOSS Software International and plans to integrate BOSS' technology into the VisiPlan platform. BOSS supplies analysis software to the insurance and financial planning market, including their Life Research, Risk Dimensions ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
The Australian share market should open substantially weaker today as profit taking emerged on the precious and base metal market, opening up expectations of a similar performance on domestic resource stocks on the local bourse today. On the Sydney ...

Amicus builds business on flat planning fee

Amicus Financial Planning has created a template for a flat fee-for-service model that is gaining fans among planners keen to sidestep the current debacle on conflicts of interest surrounding commission-based fees. Amicus is run by financial planner ...