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Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012

... 2.79 per cent from 2.89 per cent. LONDON - European shares dived and the euro has hit a 22-month low before an informal EU summit and after the former Greek prime minister said Greece might leave the eurozone. Sentiment was also tense after Germany reasserted ...

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BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012

... sound like another "eureka" moment in this on-going European saga, but it's not. It had been already been floated at the EU Summit held last 30 January. Here was Reuters' report before the event: "EU leaders will hold a summit next Monday devoted to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012

... cent) to 2,976.19. LONDON - European stock markets finished the week on a mixed note while the euro fell following an EU summit on the Greek debt crisis, new rules to control eurozone budgets and massive central bank funding for banks. London's FTSE ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012

... Greek debt crisis and rallied on Thursday to lead the stockmarket higher. European stock markets closed higher as an EU summit gave the all clear on the latest Greek bailout accord and borrowing costs for Italy and Spain fell sharply. AT 1030 AEDT on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011

... the euro tumbled to near one-year lows against the US dollar on fresh concerns the measures trumpeted at last week's EU summit will not solve the eurozone debt crisis. Dealers said the lack of any new economy-boosting plans from the US Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011

... stocks and the euro fell in volatile trading, tracking moves by the ECB and comments by politicians ahead of a crucial EU summit called to prevent a collapse of the eurozone. Also weighing on markets was an announcement due after the close of trading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011

... to 4,351.3.NEW YORK - US stocks erased losses in the last hour of trade to end mostly higher despite doubts that the EU summit later this week will produce a crisis solution that would calm markets. After trading down most of the day, the markets got ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011

... stocks closed mixed as investors cautiously followed the unfolding saga of Europe's public debt crisis ahead of a key EU summit. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 52.3 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 12,150.13. The Standard & Poor's 500 index added ...

RBA right to cut rates and correct to hold

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011

... austerity measures. Also, Merkel and Sarkozy are reportedly getting closer to resolving their differences ahead of Friday's EU summit. The number of times they've been meeting over the past few months, I'm beginning to think Merkel is giving Mrs. Sarkozy ...

She's becoming right, mate

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011

... average monthly gain of 143K over the past three months. While it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, Friday night's EU summit could spoil festivities. But before then, expect another week of increased volatility as markets react to rumours, gossips ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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