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Market Wrap PM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... Lucas said there were gains across the board at opening despite trading volumes being low due to the Anzac Day public holiday on Thursday. "The pick-up should be broad. However, the biggest moves should come from industrials with exposure to the US ...

AIA introduces 24 hour insurance processing

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
AIA Australia has released a tool that allows financial advisers to automatically process insurance applications. The tool called Auto Complete, allows new policies to be up and running within 24 hours of submission. "For advisers, the speedier turnaround ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... Pyongyang has moved a medium-range missile to its east coast. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taipei were closed for a public holiday. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose on Thursday, as the market appeared to reward Restaurant Brands for the Carl's Jr roll-out ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... Tuesday, with Frankfurt and Paris closing up almost 2.0 per cent each, after dealers returned to their desks from the Easter holiday weekend to digest developments over the Cyprus debt crisis. But much of that was given up on Wednesday, when London's ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... result. LONDON - European stock markets have rallied in thin trading as traders returned to their desks after the Easter holiday to digest the latest developments on the Cyprus debt crisis. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading companies rose 1.23 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
Australian stocks have opened down about 0.4 per cent, with the big retail banks and energy sector leading the broader market lower. Despite the weak start on the local market, Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said investors were taking ...

So stupid it could actually make money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... ordinary Cypriots would be affected, their money are lumped with all them Russian money. Were it not for today's banking holiday - extended to three days - there'll certainly be one hell of a run on banks (or is it away from banks). The problem is what ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... exports had surged a much better-than-expected 21.8 per cent on year in February, even with the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, while imports tumbled 15 per cent. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose as investors piled into Diligent Board Members Services ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... 140.05 points, to 22,880.22 and Shanghai was 0.26 percent lower, shedding 6.08 points to 2,359.51. Seoul was closed for a holiday. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 2.02 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 4317.98.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... points and Paris' CAC 40 added 0.18 per cent to 3,667.04 points. Wall Street was closed for the President's Day public holiday. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its February board meeting and the Australian ...