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FBI sting catches $2.4bn mortgage fraud

... behaviour at every level." He continued, "People effectively introduced fraud into the system to introduce this merry go round of money making where the industry ended up attracting people who should never have applied for those mortgage loans in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... lowest level since April 1 after Shanghai stocks fell the most in a year in a broad sell-off triggered by Beijing's latest round of monetary austerity measures. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1,026.66 points, or 4.21 per cent, at 23,375.52. WELLINGTON ...

House prices 30 pct overvalued

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... downside to the Australian economic outlook is nowhere near as great as in the US, UK and Europe. This means that a massive round of delinquencies and defaults and hence forced selling is unlikely."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... fall 3.47 per cent, as banking stocks led a sell-off on resurgent fears that strong economic data could trigger a new round of austerity measures by Beijing. The Hang Seng Index ended at 23,811.20, down 856.59 points, weighed down by a near-6 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... Seng ended down 1.35 per cent, or 327.12 points, at 23,984.57. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket fell on a fresh round of profit-taking yesterday, led down by top stock Telecom. The NZSX-50 index lost 0.9 per cent or 33.05 points to 3575.45, adding ...

Austock teams with Cantor

... a statement to the ASX this week responding to media reports that it has been contacted by ASIC regarding the current round of short-selling and alleged insider trading. "Austock [today] confirmed that in fact no such correspondence has been received ...

Suncorp/Tyndall shifts to enhanced indexing

Just more than three months after Suncorp/Tyndall's Australian equities team left to set up a boutique, the group has signed up Russell's transition management team to run its $3 billion-plus equities portfolio under a new enhanced indexing model. Managing ...

Water the next competitive frontier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
Treasury boss Ken Henry's speech last week continues to attract interest, especially where he argues for a huge step up in national competition policy, particularly in how we price water. "In addressing the Productivity Commission roundtable on the ...

Retail profits, currency price cuts and ag-flation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... negotiations. Meanwhile, adding even more price momentum is wheat prices last week hitting their all time high, signalling a new round of food price inflation as local consumers brace themselves for having to bid with export buyers for produce. Of course ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... All Ordinaries index fell 71.4 points, or 1.24 per cent, to 5,674.7. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled on Friday as another round of weak economic data added to US recession fears and a record loss at insurer AIG underscored worries about more write-downs ...