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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 248.90 points, or 2.95 per cent, to settle at 8,199.66, extending a losing streak to a sixth session. The Nasdaq composite tumbled 56.82 points, or 3.67 per cent, to settle at 1,489.64, and the broad-market Standard ...

Planners turn to cash and TD funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... Fund, Colonial First State Wholesale Global Res Fund and Fidelity Australian Equities Fund were ranked second, fourth and sixth based on net inflows. Meanwhile, Platinum International Fund and Perpetual Wholesale Industrial Fund suffered the highest ...

Bad tidings we bring

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... to avert a recession. The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) unexpectedly cut its key interest rate for the sixth time to 1.5 per cent and urged banks to increase corporate lending amid sinking exports and weak domestic demand. Bank Indonesia ...

Cybercriminals target fin services

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... centre of 'servers' that then solicit potential buyers through internet chatrooms. Australia is among the top ten, ranking sixth as the source of servers selling stolen financial data to the black market. Australia is also one of the most mature markets ...

Trustee education top issue for SMSFs: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... exercise their fiduciary duties appropriately or have failed to comply with their regulatory requirements," he told the Sixth Annual Self Managed Superannuation Fund Conference today. Pearce said the most recent Tax Office study into self managed superannuation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... meeting. In Wellington, King Solomon Mines Ltd holds its annual general meeting. Today is the third and final day of the sixth annual Retail Financial Services Forum, being held at Sydney's Darling Harbour. The Australian share market closed in the black ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... eight cents to $3.83. Meanwhile, inflation eased slightly in July but remains above four per cent on an annual basis for the sixth month in a row, a private sector survey shows. "Things are still a little bit grim at the moment," Mr Walker said.

ING NZ appoints first Aus chief

CAMERON BOGGS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... the past four years. Under her helm, ING Australia's in force premium market share in retail sales risk jumped from the sixth rank to the top spot. "In the past four years, Helen and her team successfully launched the market leading OneCare product ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average edged down 0.05 per cent, extending its longest losing streak this year to a sixth session as lower oil prices dented trading houses such as Mitsubishi Corp. The benchmark Nikkei shed 7.6 points to close at ...

AFA launches 2008 Adviser of the Year

... Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has opened up the nominations for this year's AFA Adviser of the Year Award, marking the sixth year the non-profit advisory body pays tribute to the country's top advisers. "The Adviser of the Year award recognises ...