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New mining tax is miners' own idea

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... countries have resource royalty regimes but five - Norway, Denmark, the US, Canada and South Africa - have super profit components albeit defined differently with varying threshold and taxation rates. The broader lesson, however, may be that the economic ...

Former GSJBW partner starts hedge fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... volatility lower than equities indices. Hannon said the fund is focused on risk management and capital preservation - key components of the strategy to ensure capital is maintained. Evergreen is also looking to manage around $100 million rather than ...

Praemium targets new SMA service

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... Conference yesterday, Arthur Naoumidis, group chief executive of Praemium, said the firm is working on the different components within its offerings - including V-Wrap and p-Desktop - to "create a series of choices" for clients to conduct their trading ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... better, we've seen some moderate support for the resources and banking sectors, which are the obviously the two major components of our index," Mr Spiteri said. At 1210 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was up 28 cents at $42.56 and Rio Tinto had gained ...

La de da de da

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... expectations for a 57.9 reading. But no worries, it remains above the 50 expansion/contraction mark. And more no worries - all components of the index, except for inventories, were above 50. And in case your curious, the employment component rose to ...

Happy days are back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... State manufacturing index rose to 24.91 in February from 15.92 the previous month. A gain to 18.0 was expected. All components except for delivery time and inventories were in positive territory. A reading above zero indicates expansion. It would be ...

Sec lending to split from custody

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... calls for transparency and specialised expertise are prompting instos to unbundle their custodial services from other components of the securities lending chain. "Historically, everything was bundled together - you'd have your custody, securities lending ...

Positive contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... manufacturing index rose to 58.4 in January from 55.9 the previous month to its highest pace since August 2004. All components were above the 50 expansion/contraction mark except for inventories which posted less of a decline. Prices paid, production ...

Applications open for investment consulting program

IMCA ANNOUNCEMENT  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... the Certified Investment Management (CIMA) program, which begins in September this year. The course is made up of two components, an independent study program (Level 1) and a residential program and examination (Level 2). To date, the program has been ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... 154.48 points, or 1.48 per cent, to 10,309.92 as Wall Street returned from Thursday's Thanksgiving holiday. All 30 Dow components ended in the red after the blue-chip index closed on Wednesday at its highest level since October 2008. The tech-heavy Nasdaq ...