Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 3231 - 3240 of 8224 results for "Sydney"

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... ended down 0.13 per cent, or 29.56 points, at 22,730.68. Shanghai closed up 0.34 per cent, or 7.00 points, at 2,072.83, Sydney gained 0.46 per cent, or 25.1 points, to 5,479.3, and Seoul added 0.25 per cent, or 5.00 points, to 2,004.22. Business remained ...

Challenger backs $4bn global infrastructure business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... business called Whitehelm Capital. The new business will start operating on July 1, 2014, with 48 employees across London, Sydney, Singapore and Canberra. ACA executive Graham Matthews will act as Whitehelm's interim chief executive while recruiting ...

Treasury Group buys ex-Macquarie boutique

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... private equity investment for investors in Australia, the US and Europe. The ROC investment team is comprised of 18 staff in Sydney, Hong Kong and Tokyo and, following the buy-out, total funds under advice are expected to be around $5.4 billion. Treasury ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... further slowdown in the economic giant. Tokyo rose 0.62 per cent, or 86.65 points, to finish at 13,996.81 on Tuesday and Sydney closed up 0.55 per cent, or 29.3 points, at 5,388.2 while Seoul eased 0.24 per cent, or 4.75 points, to 1,992.27. Shanghai ...

AMP fund downgraded following key staff departure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... spokesperson added that "he has decided to leave AMP capital to pursue another opportunity." Walker joined AMP Capital in Sydney eight years ago and later transferred to the London team. AMP Capital has started a global external and internal recruitment ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... in the world's number two economy. Tokyo ended 0.36 per cent lower on Monday, giving up 49.89 points to 13,910.16, while Sydney shed 1.28 per cent, or 69.7 points, to 5358.9, marking its heaviest fall in four weeks. Seoul was flat, dipping 0.42 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... exchanges. Tokyo ended flat, edging up 0.43 points to 14,300.12, and Seoul added 0.48 per cent, or 9.66 points, to 2,008.61. Sydney closed up 17 points or 0.31 per cent at 5,480.8 after data showed unemployment had dropped in March below 6.0 per cent. ...

FPA announces winners of research grants

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... Speaking about the grants, chair of the Grant Standing Committee of the FPEC, Sharon Taylor of the University of Western Sydney said: "Academic research in financial planning is essential for underpinning the growth of financial planning as a profession." ...

Government takes aim at corporation tax

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... Secretary to the Treasurer Steven Ciobo. Speaking at the Financial Services Council (FSC) Life Insurance Conference in Sydney yesterday, Ciobo said he was 'wary' about where Australia's financial services industry is heading. "We've spent many years ...

Plato partners Milliman to offer retiree income solution

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... of innovative investment approaches for retirees." Plato and Milliman will be hosting client seminars in Melbourne and Sydney over the coming weeks to discuss these issues and some of the strategies that Plato is implementing to deliver sustainable retirement ...