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SEC blocks bank short selling

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... order took effect on July 21 and is expected to end on July 29. BNP Paribas Securities, Bank of America, Barclays PLC, Citigroup, Credit Suisse Group, Daiwa Securities, Deutsche Bank, Allianz SE, Goldman Sachs, Royal Bank ADS and HSBC Holdings are included ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... or 3.19 per cent to $20.39. The nation's fifth largest bank St George decreased 75 cents, or 2.72 per cent to $26.80. Citigroup today slashed its fiscal 2009 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for local banks by up to 12 per cent, citing a vicious cycle ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... 43.07 points to 11,489.73, while the broader Standard and Poor's 500 was virtually flat, up 0.23 points at 1,260.55 as Citigroup reported better-than-expected quarterly results. But technology stocks fell with the Nasdaq composite dropping 28.71 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... dropped 62.1 points or 1.25 per cent to 4,915.3. NEW YORK - US shares closed mixed Friday in volatile trading after Citigroup reported better-than-expected losses and Microsoft and Google issued dim outlooks that roiled tech stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... points, or 2.94 per cent, to 1,283.15. The market got off to a weak start after a broker downgrade of banking giant Citigroup and tepid forecasts from big tech firms Oracle and Research in Motion as well as sporting goods giant Nike. The selloff accelerated ...

Apostle launches global small-mid cap fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... per cent cumulative return over a three year period, and although are benchmark unaware, seek to outperform the S&P/Citigroup Developed World Ex-Aust US $2 to $10 billion index. The funds active investment strategy involves identifying undervalued and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... stronger-than-expected results, said the volume of new business appears to be rising. The Dow also got a big boost after Citigroup raised its forecast for the price of aluminum, lifting shares of Alcoa Inc 6.6 per cent. Caterpillar Inc, a top maker of ...

Equity markets back in style

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... lead all markets with a 15.75 per cent gain in April. Overall, all ten sectors measured in the S&P Global 1200 and S&P/Citigroup Global Equity Indicies reported good returns, but consumer staples performed the worst after posting a slight gain of under ...

ING buys Citistreet for $960m

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... State Street, for a whopping $960 million in cash. Established in 2000, Citistreet was previously half owned each by Citigroup and State Street Corporation. The business provides record keeping and administrative services to more than 16,000 plans across ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... posting a $US5.11 billion ($A5.48 billion) quarterly loss on writedowns related to sub-prime mortgages, banking giant Citigroup inspired US investors with its plans to improve earnings figures, including slashing 9,000 jobs. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark ...