Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 381 - 390 of 1735 results for "Thursday"

SFGA shareholders approve IOOF acquisition proposal

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... by funds under advice and one of the largest listed wealth management providers." SFGA shareholders have until 5pm on Thursday 14 August to lodge a valid election form in relation to the form of consideration they wish to receive under the Scheme. In ...

US bond market says not yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... despite what reports call "a confluence of negative events", Wall Street's down only less than 3% for all of last week. Thursday's sharp 2.0% and Friday's minus 0.3% follow up send the S&P 500 index down 2.7% for the week but it remains up for 4.2% for ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... lower despite a solid US jobs report and generally good corporate earnings as investors took a cautious stance after Thursday's rout. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 69.93 points (0.42 per cent) at 16,493.37 on Friday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... buyback of shares from Royal Dutch Shell and Resmed is expected to post its financial results. The Australian market on Thursday, continued to hold above the 5,600-point mark - its highest level since the global financial crisis in 2008. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... of 15 positive sessions at such levels, there tends to be the need for a catalyst to push us higher," Mr Shamu said on Thursday. "Perhaps, when we get more markets opening in the region, particularly around China, then possibly we'll get some more leads." ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... Reserve kept interest rates near zero and surprisingly strong second-quarter US economic growth data. At 0807 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up two points at 5,580. In local economic news on Thursday, the Reserve ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... against the greenbackt as investors sought safety. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose. Investors were still upbeat after Thursday's strong manufacturing data from China as well as the eurozone, which lifted hopes for the global economy. Tokyo rallied ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... eight points at 5,540. Locally, no major economic or equities news is expected on Friday. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed higher for the seventh session in a row, boosted by Chinese manufacturing data and US company earnings. Banking giant ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... Australian share market was taking a breather ahead of the HSBC manufacturing flash PMI data due out at 1145 AEST on Thursday. "It's just mixed news across the board. A lot of materials stocks are struggling after a fairly poor night for commodities," ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... Australian share market was taking a breather ahead of the HSBC manufacturing flash PMI data due out at 1145 AEST on Thursday. "It's just mixed news across the board. A lot of materials stocks are struggling after a fairly poor night for commodities," ...