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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... Australian growth figures also added to the glum atmosphere. Tokyo was 0.64 per cent, or 61.57 points, lower at 9,576.06, Sydney fell 1.45 per cent, losing 61.0 points to end at 4,143.7 and Seoul gave up 0.91 per cent, or 18.21 points, to 1,982.15. Hong ...

Adviser banned for chasing commissions

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
ASIC has permanently banned a Sydney financial adviser after it was found she falsified more than 60 insurance policies in order to collect the consequent commissions. Susan Heathwood, of Randwick, was an authorised representative of GuardianFP from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... cent, or 60.96 points, lower at 9,637.63 on Tuesday and Seoul slipped 0.78 per cent, giving up 15.70 points to 2,000.36. Sydney fell 1.37 per cent, or 58.3 points, to end at 4,204.7 after the Australian central bank kept interest rates on hold as expected. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... cent, while energy stocks had slipped 1.27 per cent and the gold sector was 1.51 per cent weaker. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,707.60 per ounce, down $US4.50 from Monday's local close of $US1,712.10 per ounce. Apart from the Chinese government's ...

Macquarie port manager exits fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... exit the team and be replaced by returning manager, Andrew Maple-Brown. Maple-Brown, who is New York-based, will return to Sydney in April to manage the Macquarie International Infrastructure Securities Fund (Fund), having managed the Fund prior to his ...

UN Responsible Investment head joins Emerald launch

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... James Gifford, executive director of the United Nations backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), will come to Sydney for the launch on March 21. "The potential for Responsible Investment within the retail space is huge and untapped, to understand ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian dollar has fallen almost half a of one US cent as global markets reacted to China's reduced growth target. BRUSSELS - A dozen banks, insurers and investment funds holding Greece's bonds will participate in a massive debt relief ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... futures contract prices for commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled weaker in the US. And the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,710.50 per ounce, down $US8.805 from Friday's local close of $US1,719.305 per ounce. Making news on Monday, Optus's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... which hit four-year highs in New York, tempered gains. Tokyo added 0.72 per cent, or 69.66 points, to end at 9,777.03, Sydney rose 0.41 per cent, or 17.6 points, to 4,273.1 and Seoul added 0.22 per cent, or 4.38 points, to 2,034.63. Hong Kong gained ...

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors names executive director

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... office executive with significant experience in banking and family office management in London, New York, Singapore and Sydney," said Sean Cortis, chief executive of Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia. "Juliet has a long track record of success in ...