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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... news is expected. In equities news, Stockland chief executive Matthew Quinn is to address a Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce Property Forum. In Australia, the market on Monday closed higher as investors kept up the momentum from last week's rally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... Mining Club lunch, while Agrium Asia Pacific managing director Philip Gentry is due to address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon. In Australia, on Thursday shares gained about $45 billion in value as the market leaped the most in ...

Some hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... euros -- is needed to stabilise the eurozone." At least there was some hopeful news out of the US last night. The US Commerce Department revised up second quarter real GDP to an annualised growth rate of 1.3% -- a bit better than market expectations ...

Boost for corporate sector as Stronger Super details emerge

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... of contributions with employers obliged to disclose when contributions are due to be paid on payslips. In addition e-commerce and data standards will be used to reduce the chance of member accounts being lost due to incomplete or incorrect information ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens delivers a luncheon speech to the Western Australian Chambers of Commerce and Minerals and Energy luncheon. The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... per cent) to 1,210.08, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shot up 82.26 points (3.32 per cent) to 2,562.11. The US Commerce Department reported that consumer spending, a pillar of the world's largest economy, rebounded 0.8 per cent in July, after ...

Super funds mindshift imperative

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... chief executive of the IQ Business group and chair for the Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) electronic commerce policy subcommittee, spoke at a media briefing yesterday about the importance of super funds to adapt to a member-centric focus. ...

Former Liberal leader named Equiti Capital chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... Fund and the UN. He also held roles as Shadow Finance Minister, Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Industry and Commerce. Hewson was a founding executive director of Macquarie Bank, a trustee of the IBM Superannuation Fund and director and chairman ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd post full year results. BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon on "Challenges Facing the Global and Australian Resources Industry". On Tuesday, extreme volatility ...

Super funds hit back at anti-carbon tax groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... its $10 million campaign against the carbon tax, calling the tax of "no gain". ATIA includes the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Australian Coal Association, Australian Retailers Association, Housing Industry Association, Manufacturing ...