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AMP expands US credit research team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... Capital Partners as finance manager and at Brinson Partners as director of equity research. Shire will focus on basic materials, healthcare and gaming, while Rossetti will focus on the consumer-related sectors. AMP Capital credit analyst Joyce Yu will ...

FIIG launches Asciano direct bond

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... variety of industries, from coal and bulk commodities such as agriculture, to automotive, containerised goods and building materials. Asciano has three core businesses including rail haulage company Pacific National, container terminal operator Patrick ...

Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... through Australia's busiest airport have hit a record, helped by strong growth in travellers from Asia. Construction materials supplier Boral rose nine cents to $6.37 as the company said chairman Bob Every will resign his position at its annual general ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... share price as its spin-off South32 that listed at noon was also weighing on the market. "If you stripped BHP out, the materials sector would be having a positive impact," she said. South32 began trading at noon at $2.18. BHP shares were down $2.11 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... seen as very supportive for commodity prices generally and that's one of the key reasons we are seeing support for the materials and energy sectors sectors this morning," he said. Mining giant BHP Billiton gained 60 cents, or almost two per cent, to ...

Aurora appoints portfolio manager from Philo

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... concerned about limiting the risk of capital losses," he added. Prior to his role at Philo Capital, Dive was head of basic materials at Citigroup investment research. He holds bachelor degrees in both Economics and Law from Sydney University, Canadian ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... analyst Michael McCarthy said. A 5% gain in the price of iron ore helped miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto push the materials sector and bring the key S&P/ASX200 index to a two-week high. McCarthy said the market also appeared to taking the view that ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... works, which investors hope will help ease the global supply glut for iron ore. "We are seeing excellent support for materials and energy stocks, they are leading the market higher," he said. BHP shares were 80 cents, or 2.5 per cent, higher at $31.86 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... struggling. The news weighed on the mining and resources sector in Europe, because China is a major consumer of raw materials. In London, BHP Billiton's share price tumbled 3.25 per cent to 1,416.00 pence. Anglo American dived 2.28 per cent to 998.70 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... $39.355. Telstra was two cents higher at $6.35. As the iron ore price continued to struggle, there was weakness in the materials space, Mr Shamu said. BHP Billiton had shed 17 cents to $30.17, Rio Tinto was down 52 cents at $55.89 and iron ore pure play ...