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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... Stocks finished lower on Monday after a 6.7 per cent plunge in China's main index spread fears that a slowdown in that country's economy could prolong recessions elsewhere. In the US, the day's biggest losses came from energy and material companies as ...

Recovery is too fast, too furious: IML

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... strong headwind for equities as people increase their savings. IML is still cautious on local banks even though many of the country's biggest banks remain well capitalised and some have bought overseas competitor businesses at bargain prices. The fund ...

Lucky, lucky, lucky

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... For a teeny-weeny land that represents only around 2 per cent of the global economy, nobody expected that this "lucky country" would be this lucky. While the biggest economies of the world thank their lucky stars that the pace of contraction in their ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... reporting annual results include Woolworths Ltd, Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd, Crown Ltd, Village Roadshow Ltd, Toll Holdings Ltd, Country Road Ltd, Ramsay Health Care Ltd, Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd, Tatts Group Ltd, Austbrokers Holdings Ltd, Ainsworth ...

DST opens China website

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
DST Global Solutions is ramping up its push into China by releasing a website dedicated to the country's clients. The website include information about the company in English in Chinese. The company already has seven offices in five Asia Pacific countries ...

New head of sales for Macquarie Wrap

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... Management Account, Macquarie Cash XL and Macquarie Bank Term Deposits. Macquarie Adviser Services currently runs one of the country's leading wrap platforms, managing relationships with more than 13,000 financial advisers.

FT opens global bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... global fixed income's three primary source of alpha - currency, duration and credit exposure - enables investors to exploit country-specific differences and position for global trends," said Michael Hasenstab, senior vice president and co-director of ...

TC Growers closer to buying Timbercorp assets

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... Timbercorp, noted the statement. Last month, the consortium was in talks with investor growers and advisers across the country's capitals in a bid to gauge the appetite for the sale of Timbercorp's assets to TC Growers. The growers have thrown in their ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... market has already run hard, but you can't stop the momentum at the moment." On Friday, the US Labor Department said the country's unemployment rate unexpectedly had dipped to 9.4 per cent, its first decline in 15 months. That sent US shares higher ...

Bravura extends relationship with Sybase

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... able to provide secure hosted applications to support clients' wrap propositions from its UK data centre. Gary West, UK country manager at Sybase, said the database management systems make it possible for organisations to provide information to businesses ...