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Macquarie outlook mixed, annuities solid

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... platform. Macquarie Funds assets under management fell $324 billion to $314 billion due to $16 billion of negative foreign exchange translation. Macquarie also said a capital surplus is expected to allow commencement of a share buyback of up to 10% of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... afternoon. From 0700 AEDT, the Australian dollar has traded between 107.15 US cents and 107.30 cents. CMC Markets foreign exchange dealer Tim Waterer said noticeable movements in the dollar would be unlikely until the RBA announced its cash rate decision ...

HSBC launches new retail equity product

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... capital protection at maturity with investment return calculated and paid in Australian dollars to eliminate foreign exchange risk on return payments. "Ultimately it gives a much wider international flavour than previous structured products," said Collins. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... maintained Germany's hard-won AAA credit rating. Milan was up by 1.4 per cent and Madrid was essentially unchanged. In foreign exchange trades, the euro was unchanged at $US1.2677. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell and the euro remained under pressure after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... gain of 0.42 per cent to 6,106.09 points and in Paris the CAC-40 climbed 1.15 per cent to 3,201.28 points. In foreign exchange trading, the euro rose after Sarkozy and Merkel began speaking, before settling later in the day. Tension on the eurozone bond ...

ASIC imposes permanent ban on fin services provider

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... financial advantage by deception, among other matters. It was found Hawa induced individuals to invest money in the foreign exchange market and falsely represented past performance of monies invested with him, particularly using a 'marketing sheet' that ...

ASIC cancels South Australian financial services licence

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... including the provision of financial product advice, and dealing in financial products including derivatives, foreign exchange contracts and securities. ASIC's investigation alleged the firm failed to carry out appropriate background checks before appointing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... cent, having been firmer in afternoon deals following heavy early losses, while Madrid was down 1.61 per cent. In foreign exchange deals, the euro fell sharply to $US1.3506 from $US1.3629 in New York late on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly dipped ...

ASIC investigations lead to charges, interim orders

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... and providing any financial product advice. The court orders have also frozen over $180,000 currently held in a foreign exchange account held by AFT. AFT is incorporated in Australia but ASIC is concerned that its sole director appears to have never ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... made similar gains, with Milan up 2.31 per cent but Madrid finished marginally lower, down 0.06 per cent. In foreign exchange deals on Wednesday, the euro rose to $US1.3743 from $US1.3697 in New York late on Tuesday. The dollar fell to 78.09 yen, from ...