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No change to Korea, Taiwan status: MSCI

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... The countries' currencies do not trade actively enough on foreign currency markets, while domestic markets have limited trading hours, requiring investors to pre-fund their trades, MSCI has said. ID systems in the two nations also have rigidity issues ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a positive lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed higher and commodities prices settled firmer. At 0807 AEST, the September share price index futures contract was up 34 points at 4,543 points, on ...

Korea and Taiwan may move to developed status

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... Asian nations nearly pushed up a notch in last year's annual review. South Korea missed out because of currency market trading issues, a rigid ID system and anti-competitive practices in the provision of stock market data, MSCI said. Taiwan was left ...

ASX grants Chi-X access to TAS

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... spreading the costs imposed by ASX over a longer period,"said Fowler. The ASX introduced TAS in March as a second equity trading market after the Australian Securities and Investments Commissions (ASIC) said Chi-X Global, a Tokyo-based market operator ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mostly positive lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed higher and gold, silver and oil prices settled firmer. But copper and prices finished lower. At 0800 AEST, the September share price index ...

Count says advisers worried about IOOF offer

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... advisers including 110 practices under the Lonsdale and a further 250 practices with their own licence, was yesterday trading around 70c. Butterworth said the offer was under review with no timeline set on a decision. "This week we will be focusing on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mostly positive lead from weekend offshore trading, after Wall Street closed higher and gold and silver prices settled firmer. But copper and oil prices finished lower. At 0739 AEST, the September share price ...

Credit Suisse global appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... Suisse as managing director and global head of commodities in August this year. His previous experience includes head of trading and supply at LITASCO for Russian oil company, Lukoil. In the London-based role, Hawkins will develop the bank's commodities ...

Financial services honoured with Queen's favour

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... During his career, Hillyard has worked in the Department of Labour and Industry since 1977 in consumer protection and fair trading roles, building partnerships with advocates and advice services across the not-for-profit sector. These networks provide ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... Australian shares have opened slightly weaker, despite positive leads from the US and Europe, after a strong day of local trading on Monday. At 1010 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.5 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 4,578.5, while the broader ...