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Instos offer advice at a loss to drive product sales: EY

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... internal product sales." The submission asked for a sustainable industry model "where personal advice pricing moves beyond heavy cross-subsidisation and more accurately reflects the value provided and the marginal cost of production." But it warned that ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... Care had lost 81.5 cents to $51.555 and Cochlear was 76.5 cents weaker at $69.135. Insurance Australia Group was also a heavy faller, down 36.5 cents at $6.115 after going ex-dividend. In the resources sector, Rio Tinto was up 19 cents at $61.49, BHP ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... with big companies like Fortescue and Newcrest, and smaller firms including Perseus Mining and Regis Resources, suffering heavy falls. Iron ore dropped below $US85 a tonne in China on Thursday for the first time in five years, finishing the day at a ...

Perpetual launches Global Share Fund on profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... Oceans Asset Management. Laurence said: "Given the relatively small size of the Australian sharemarket coupled with its heavy bias to financial and resource sectors, and smaller weightings to large global industries like IT and healthcare, Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... 31, 2000, when the market was beginning a nearly 4000 point crash as the tech bubble burst. Monday's gains took the tech-heavy index within 540 points of the all-time closing high on March 10 of that year. Family Dollar was in play again just weeks after ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open slightly higher on Monday despite flat trading in the US at the end of last week. The September share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,516. Earning season continues this week with National ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
The Australian share market is higher after a positive week of company results and strong offshore leads. Wall Street's Dow Jones finished 0.37 per cent higher overnight, after jobless claims increased but overall data continued to suggest an improving ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
The Australian market looks set to follow Wall Street and European markets higher after a slew of disappointing economic reports. At 0803 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 23 points at 5,517. Data showed that US ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... and improved profit margins. The stock was down $1.50, or 7.8 per cent, to $17.87 with a weak outlook for this year and heavy short selling putting downward pressure on the stock. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank increased its full year profit 5.7 per cent ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
The Australian share market continues to slide on negative leads from Wall Street and weaker commodity prices. Declines in the base metals and oil prices overnight, combined with further falls in US and European equity markets on Friday, are weighing ...