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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... addresses the University of Western Australia's Institute of Advanced Studies on energy, minerals and climate change. The Opes Prime cases returns to court in Melbourne. On Monday, the Australian share market closed higher, with heavyweights BHP Billiton ...

CHOICE wants commissions banned

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... launched an inquiry three months ago to review financial products and services following the collapse of Storm Financial, Opes Prime and Westpoint. The consumer body is also calling on the public to write to them about their experiences with their financial ...

Joint Committee has consumer loans in its sights

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... committee announced that it would inquire into issues related to the collapse of financial services providers such as Opes Prime and Storm Financial. The review, which is due to report in November, will have particular reference to the role of advisers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... RiverCity Motorway hold their annual general meetings. Australia Post releases annual results. Creditors of stockbroker Opes Prime attend a meeting in Melbourne. Yesterday, the Australian share market ended almost four per cent higher in its best two-day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... its 21st Australian Property Directions survey. In Melbourne, court action continues over the collapse of stockbroker Opes Prime. On Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 66.9 points, or 1.39 per cent at 4750.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... cent to $15.67 after delivering a report explaining its controversial involvement with collapsed securities lender Opes Prime. Westpac added 25 cents, or 1.15 per cent to $21.91. while its takeover target St George Bank improved 35 cents, or 1.24 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... the May quarter. In company news, Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo will attend a store opening in Melbourne. The Opes Prime case continues. The International Consumer Card Credit Summit 2008 will be held in Sydney, and IBA will release an update ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 53 points to 5,267. In company news today, the Opes Prime case continues in the Federal Court in Melbourne, and the annual Merrill Lynch Capgemini World Wealth Report on high net worth ...

ASIC divides to conquer

... announcement follows criticism that the regulator hasn't reacted quickly or responded adequately to the Westpoint, Fincorp and Opes Prime disasters. Michelle Baltazar

Managed accounts hold trumpcard

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
As investors get jittery about their portfolios after Opes Prime and Lift Capital's collapse, the inherent feature of investors retaining beneficial ownership of their shares has become a key selling point for separately managed accounts (SMAs), industry ...