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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher despite strong falls on Tuesday and a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight amid concern about Greece's debt crisis and a US "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax hikes at year-end which threaten ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
Australian shares had fallen further by noon after opening only slightly weaker, with all sectors trading in the red. At 1225 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 37.5 points, or 0.84 per cent, at 4,410.5 points, while the broader ...

Premium Wealth eyes-off QLD and WA

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
Boutique advice firms in Queensland want flexible business models from dealer groups, which will allow them to keep control of their businesses, said Premium Wealth Management. Premium Wealth Management recently signed its third Queensland practice ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... Bank releases its monthly business survey for October. In equities news, Incitec Pivot post full-year results while Seven West Media and UGL hold annual general meetings. The Australian Resources Conference is on in Western Australia and Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
The Australian market was flat at midday as fears about the US fiscal cliff kept trading volumes low. At 1200 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.524 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,459.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Fool me not again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... week in America? The couple of days' trading after the day we all found out that the Big O gets to keep his chair at the West Wing of the Oval Office in the White House? Thursday - the Wall stumbles because of 'fiscal cliff' worries despite better-than-expected ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
Australian shares opened lower with the mining giants and most of the major banks posting falls. At 1022 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 42.4 points, or 0.95 per cent, at 4,441.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Light-years before Macquarie and YBR bother banks

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
The latest tie-up between Yellow Brick Road and Macquarie to launch mortgage products makes sense for both businesses, but it will be a long time before they can begin to turn the proposition into a profitable enterprise, according to Lincoln Indicator's ...

Big four prepare market for annus horribilis 2013

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Australia's big four banks have posted combined cash earnings of more than $25 billion, but bank chiefs, analysts and investors alike have focused on concerns about the sustainability of returns in a tough environment. Westpac rounded off the reporting ...

Two ANZ appointments for merged Asia/Pac business

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... holds a 24% strategic investment. Mohan joined ANZ in 2007 and was previously CEO Papua New Guinea and the Pacific North West region. Prior to this, he was an adviser with ANZ's partnership bank AmBank in Malaysia and spent over 30 years with Standard ...