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Pressure on yields continues

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... over Australia's ability to take more pressure from offshore. Amid the tightening demand came news this morning that NSW premier Barry O'Farrell will lead trade missions to China, India and the UAE this year to drum up investor interest in NSW infrastructure ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... per cent, to $63.76 while the world's biggest miner BHP Billiton was almost flat, up one cent to $34.86. Harvey Norman, Premier Investments, Sundance Energy, Brickworks and Biota Holdings Ltd hold annual general meetings on Tuesday. National turnover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... Industry Association (HIA) releases new home sales figures for October. In equities news, Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd, Premier Investments Ltd, Sundance Energy Australia Ltd, Brickworks Ltd and Biota Holdings Ltd hold annual general meetings. Insurance ...

Private sectors eyes NSW infrastructure deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... cash-strapped governments around the world may soon begin selling off infrastructure assets to the private sector. NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell announced yesterday that he will introduce legislation to implement some recommendations of Brian Tamberlin ...

Another lonely night

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... for financial markets over the past 24 hours as more bad news gushed out from, almost everywhere. Remember Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan statement that, "An unbalanced recovery would be better than a balanced recession" the other day? Well, yesterday's ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... trouble... but not in little China. At the annual US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT), Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan warned that, "The one thing that we can be certain of, among all the uncertainties, is that the global economic ...

IRESS launches UK wealth management division

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... competition. The UK represents a strategic growth opportunity for IRESS and the opportunity to work with SBG to deliver a premier localised offering is unique and significant for both parties," said IRESS Managing Director, Andrew Walsh.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... whether the country will be able to receive the next instalment of emergency loans it needs to avoid default. Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi promised late Tuesday to step aside after a new budget is passed, but there are concerns that the transition ...

Fine wine broker launches in Australia

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... results, fine wine investment funds and broking will soon emerge in the local market as alternative investment options. Premier Grand Cru already has 1,000 clients locally and internationally, providing expert opinion on wine investments from the Bordeaux ...

PFA Footballers of the Year and PFA Harry Kewell Medal nominees announced

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... Kewell Medal. The PFA Harry Kewell medal - named after Kewell for his achievements as a young professional in the English Premier League - recognises the talent of young Australian players both at home and abroad and that play in some of the world's ...