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BT names head of income & fixed interest

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... portfolios. The team managed around $48 billion and $1 billion in fixed income hedge fund assets. He has extensive experience in trading US and Japanese markets and a good knowledge of the Australian market after managing Australian bonds, derivatives ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
The Australian share market has received mixed leads from overnight trading overseas, with Wall Street indices slightly higher, precious metals and copper lower, but oil finishing up. At 0815 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

ASX fends rivals with price cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Investors are benefiting from the rise of alternative trading platforms in Australia, with the incumbent Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) introducing massive fee cuts starting next month, including a 46 per cent cut on the headline trade execution ...

Tora expands to include Australia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Asian technology firm Tora is expanding its equity trading platform, TORA Crosspoint, to cover new markets including Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. TORA Crosspoint is an off-exchange liquidity venue comprised of the firm's internal liquidity flow ...

AMP boosts SMA service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... online. "The new online service allows customers to implement most types of changes and transactions online, including trading shares straight to market," Sainsbury said. Service and product features include online share trading capability, which allows ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... on the news, and other stocks followed. BP PLC, which operated the rig that caused the spill, fell almost 15 per cent. Trading was choppy for much of the day before Holder's announcement, with investors juggling worries about Europe's debt problems with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... lost eight per cent. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market was helped along by rises in selected leading stocks but trading was thin with the week in the United States and United Kingdom starting with holidays. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed up ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... All Ordinaries index was down 21.7 points, or 0.48 per cent, at 4,457.3 points. As the market headed through the last trading day of the month, the ASX was heading for its worst trading month since October, 2008, when the market dropped 12.7 per cent. ...

RIP May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... "Year of the Tiger" in the Chinese calendar but for financial markets May is easily the "Month of the PIGS". With only one trading day to go until May closes, I think it's safe to give this game to Team Bear. Congratulations to all those who sold and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... "(It's been) a remarkable turnaround for the dollar (with) strong performances across the board." The Australian dollar was trading at $US0.8525 at 1200 AEST, up from $US0.8357 at Thursday's close. Among the banks, Commonwealth was up $1.50, or 2.96 ...