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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon pulled up by the resources and financial sectors. At the 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 40.3 points, or 0.95 per cent, at 4304.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 36.4 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower on Thursday, after US and European equity markets declined following a disappointing report on the US service sector during July, and ahead of US jobs data due on Friday. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
The share market was flat at noon, taking a breather from a strong run over the last couple of weeks, following a lead from securities on Wall Street overnight. At 1200 AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.1 point lower at 4309.2, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open modestly higher on Wednesday, after US markets rose to a nine-month high overnight, consolidating recent gains, and the prices of metals gained. At 0713 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
The Australian share market was higher at noon on strong performances by the resources and financial sectors. At 1200 AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was 66.1 points higher, or by 1.55 per cent, at 4329.5, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 64.6 points, or ...

ANZ buys RBS businesses for $687 million

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
ANZ forges its presence in Asia when it bought several banking and wealth management businesses in the region from the Royal Bank of Scotland for $687 million. According to an ASX release this morning, the acquisition includes the RBS retail, wealth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Monday, after US markets rose to a nine-month high overnight as manufacturing, housing and banking reports suggesting that the economy is gaining strength. At 0716 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
The Australian share market edged up in morning trade, led by the banks, on low volumes during a public holiday in NSW and the ACT. At 1200 AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was 10.9 points higher, or by 0.26 per cent, at 4254.9 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Progressive trumps all with simple strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
Keeping it simple has worked for Sydney-based Progressive Superannuation Plan. The fund's balanced option has beaten most of its larger well-known peers in the same category by 3 per cent over a five-year period to May. Rainmaker SelectingSuper data ...

Macq Airport buys management rights

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
In a deal worth $345 million, Macquarie Capital and Macquarie Airports have agreed to a change in the Airports' management structure, investment fee model and company name, subject to shareholder approval. Under the agreement, the Macquarie Airports ...