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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... especially on the foreign exchange market. Italy came under fire amid signs of government infighting and fears the eurozone's third biggest economy could join Greece, Ireland and Portugal into a debt spiral. Investors were also closely following the ...

Aust fund managers passport to Japan

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... sector. Johnson said a firm framework is needed around the investment management regime so Australian fund managers can manage third currency third party funds flows with appropriate tax certainty. "Tax uncertainty is a very grave deterrent to do a lot ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... in afternoon trading and lost another 50 after the White House threatened to veto the House legislation. It was the Dow's third straight day of losses. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 5.49 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,331.94. Eight of the 10 company ...

Earnings up but jobs cut at State Street

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... State Street reportedly fell by 93c or 2.2% to US$42.02 by 4.15pm New York time on the NYSE. State Street is regarded as the third biggest custody bank, behind BNY Mellon and JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... $NZ84 million ($A67.23 million), and the shares that notched up price rises among the 117 stocks traded were less than a third of the 60 which recorded price falls.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... Star Gas's coal seam gas permits in a deal worth $924 million. Santos was down 2.8 per cent, or 37 cents, at $12.86 and the third-worst performer on the S&P/ASX50. On a positive note, Sundance Resources shares leapt after the iron ore miner received ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... points, or 0.48 per cent, to 4,561.3. NEW YORK - Remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that dimmed hopes for a third round of bond-buying pushed stocks lower. In a second day of testimony, Bernanke told congress the Fed expects the economy ...

Big six use advisers for sales while clients confused on independence

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... fund manager with an average of 82.2%, the report said. The second biggest was pre-merger AXA with an average of 74.6%. Third was Colonial First State / Commonwealth Bank with an average of 72.8%, then BT / Westpac with 71.8% and NAB/MLC with 68.6%. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... particularly in Europe, where fears grew that the debt crisis would infect core countries such as Italy, the eurozone's third-largest economy. The recovery was strongest in Milan, where the main index rallied to close 1.8 per cent higher and Italy's ...

US Fed hints at QE3

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
Hints of a third round of quantitative easing from the US Federal Reserve emerged from the minutes of a Federal Open Market Committee meeting released overnight. The FOMC minutes from its June 21-22 meeting revealed that policy makers disagree on whether ...