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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... its March quarterly report, and Ark Mines Ltd and Resource Development Group Ltd are due to list on the Australian Securities Exchange. In Canberra, the Senate Economics Committee reports its findings on competition in the Australian banking sector. ...

Let's party!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... federal funds rate for an extended period." "... the Committee decided today to continue expanding its holdings of securities as announced in November. In particular, the Committee is maintaining its existing policy of reinvesting principal payments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... quaterly production report, and Ark Mines Ltd and Resource Development Group Ltd are due to list on the Australian Securities Exchange. In Canberra, the Senate Economics Committee reports its findings on competition in the Australian banking sector. ...

Vanguard varies approach to Australian equities

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... US. Meanwhile, Standard & Poor's Fund Services has assigned 'Very Strong' ratings to the Vanguard Australian Property Securities Index ETF (VAP) and the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS). VAP seeks to closely track the returns of the S&P/ASX ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... day of local trading before the five-day Easter break, with robust, positive leads from trading offshore overnight in securities and commodities. At 0715 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 47 points higher at 4,912 points. ...

Adviser banned for life by ASIC

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... William Veitch, has been banned for life from providing financial advice following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ASIC alleges Veitch failed to comply with financial services law between 23 October 2008 ...

Fund reaps reward in shopping centre debt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... Industry fund UniSuper has dipped into the debt markets, earmarking $250 million for Australian commercial mortgage backed securities. The deal is subject to ratings agency confirmation of the AAA rating on the note. The universities-based superannuation ...

RBS targets retail with ETIS launch

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has teamed up with Commonwealth Securities (CommSec) to bring exchange traded international securities to Australia, enabling retail investors to access US stocks through the ASX. Australian investors will be able to ...

BNY Mellon upgrades asset servicing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... agency services to over 13,000 funds with a combined US$2 trillion in assets. It offers custody and fund services, securities lending, performance and analytics, and execution services to clients globally.

Derivatives sky high since SGX fall

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
Derivatives trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has reached its highest point ever, just weeks after the failed takeover bid by the Singapore Exchange (SGX). According to figures released by the ASX, the number of derivatives contracts ...