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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... to release international merchandise imports data for August on Monday. In equities news, Karoon Gas Australia Ltd and Premier Investments post full year results. In Australia, the market on Friday gained almost two per cent as investors remained optimistic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... keeping politicians out of an inquiry into the media is the right thing to do. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has accused NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell and federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott of conspiring with News Ltd to undermine the carbon tax. BHP ...

Asian counterweight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... China didn't get to where it is now by being somebody's fool. At the World Economic Forum in the Chinese city of Dalian, Premier Wen Jiabao said that the world shouldn't rely on China to save the world. Instead, "Countries must first put their own houses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... Treasury Bonds with the Reserve Bank of Austrlaia expected to take up $10 million of the issue amount. In equities news, Premier Investments and Cockatoo Coal both post full year results. In Australia, the market on Thursday pared back earlier gains ...

Bonds, where the real money is

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
World equity markets hold only $57 trillion, one-third less than the $90 trillion in world bond markets, so it might be time we paid a bit more attention to where the real money is. Like how despite the frenzy for more debt as governments scrambled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... Minister Yoshihiko Noda was elected leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, making him set to become the nation's new premier. Stocks saw choppy trade and closed below intraday highs, following Wall Street's solidly higher close last week with ...

PC disability insurance final report released

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
The Productivity Commission (PC) has released its final report into the Disability Care and Support review and re-affirmed its recommendations that the government should establish fully-funded social insurance schemes to commence in 2015. While not ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... "brilliant buying opportunity here in Australia right now". "The fundamentals are good," he said. Making news on Monday, Premier Retail said it expected sales to rise 2.4 per cent during the second half of fiscal 2011, adding that the future was "bright" ...

Govt $41m finance centre launches new projects

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... Frequency Trading. Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, and Deputy Premier of NSW and Minister for Trade and Investment, Andrew Stoner, named the University of New South Wales as host for the $41 million ...

UBS undecided on OptiMix future

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... business." "You bring those things together and I'd like to think we'll be able to position ourselves as one of, if not the, premier broad based global investment group operating in the market." S&P yesterday placed all 15 of ING IM's managed funds 'on ...