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Good US housing news is real good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... why Ben Bernanke is doing what he's doing? That under QE3, he's buying US$40 billion monthly worth of mortgage-backed securities for as far as the eyes can see? That's so interest rates on mortgages would come down - they have, the 30-year loan rate ...

Market wrap late PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... share price index futures contract was 23 points higher at 4,504 points, with 2,450 contracts traded. Commonwealth Securities market analyst Juliana Roadley said a 1.1 per cent jump in US retail sales data for September helped drive a recovery on Wall ...

Market Wrap - late AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... release August's housing finance figures plus October's new motor vehicle sales data. National turnover was 253.6 million securities worth $178.3 million, with 258 stocks up, 262 down and 273 unchanged.

Guidance sought on Wellington's share distrib plans

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court challenging whether Wellington Capital Limited (Wellington) is legally able to distribute shares, as opposed to cash, to the unitholders in the ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... December share price index futures contract was nine points higher at 4,485 points, with 6,391 contracts traded. Cameron Securities private client adviser Henry Jennings said the Australian market had had a lacklustre opening with little direction from ...

ASIC champion hybrid name change

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
Australian Securities & Investments Commission is pushing for the industry to use the label 'capital note' instead of 'hybrid securities', as part of its ongoing focus on misleading and deceptive advertising. Hybrids are not easy to define, but put ...

Big data 'big headache' for super: J.P Morgan

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... game-changer for customer information and engagement. William Fraser, Head of eSolutions Services for J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services Australia & New Zealand, says big data is a conversation superannuation and investment groups are having globally ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... ounce, down 75 US cents from Wednesday's local close of $US1,762.25 per ounce. National turnover was 236.7 million securities worth $378.8 million, with 184 stocks up, 400 down and 248 unchanged.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
The Australian stock market has fallen with broad-based declines as investors offload securities in response to a weak global economic outlook. At 1216 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.6 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,486.7 ...

Board changes at Plan B

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... after being extended from the original closing date of 11 September. In a brief statement lodged with the Australia Securities Exchange, Plan B's board thanked Black for his contribution and wished him well in his future endeavors. It is understood that ...