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Waiting to exhale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... past two days - reports that the giant economies of Germany and France have agreed to strengthen and recapitalise European banks? Turns out it's not entirely up to them giants, but to a teenie-weenie euro area member called David, oh sorry, Slovakia. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... straight day as dealers followed a rally on Wall Street sparked by a French and German promise to back up beleaguered eurozone banks. Adding to the sense of optimism on Tuesday was a decision by France, Belgium and Luxembourg to bail out Dexia bank ...

Alphington targets younger HNW investors with wealth service

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... with $10 million in US dollars and $3 million in Australian dollars, all sitting in cash. "They were running between the banks trying to get the best rate on their Australian dollars, chasing their tails around but missing the point that their $10 million ...

A yearning for softer yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... Germany and France pledged over the weekend to find a solid plan to address the eurozone debt crisis and shore up European banks within weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average leaped 330.06 points (2.97 per cent) to finish at 11,433.18. The broader S&P ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... Australian shares were higher at noon, bucking a weak US lead as investors took heart in a plan to recapitalise ailing European banks to help contain the impact of the eurozone debt crisis. The local market took less than half an hour to move into positive ...

Partner launches global private equity fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011

T. Rowe Price appoints former ING IM manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... associates in 13 countries worldwide. The firm's Sydney office offers sales, client services, and consultant relations to banks and financial intermediaries throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... gains and the euro strengthened on positive jobs data from the US and growing signs that a coordinated rescue for eurozone banks is in the works. A day after the European Central Bank and the Bank of England took fresh steps to boost credit, higher-than-expected ...

The good, the bad and the whatever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... playing Edward Scissorhands anew. Fitch Ratings snipped Italy and Spain's credit ratings. Moody's cut the ratings of 12 UK banks citing the removal or lessening of government support and has warned it could put Belgium next in line on the barber's chair ...