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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket was in positive territory at noon, lead by general gains across all sectors. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 26.3 cents, or 0.58 per cent, at 4548.5 while the broader All Ordinaries rose 25.6 cents, or ...

AIG sells asset management to Pacific Century

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... its investment advisory and asset management business to Bridge Partners - a company owned by Pacific Century Group. Li, the son of Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-Shing, heads the group which is forking out US$500 million for the assets, including approximately ...

ISN unveils new industry fund campaign

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
Industry Super Network has embarked on its latest advertising blitz to promote industry super funds - this time with a bigger emphasis on ISF's new logo and a renewed message on the funds acting "only for the benefit of members". The key message to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
The Australian share market is likely to open slightly higher as Wall Street street edged higher on positive economic data to record an eighth consecutive gain. At 0730 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was ...

Bravura extends relationship with Sybase

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
Bravura Solutions and Sybase have teamed up to provide Talisman, a wealth management platform, on a hosted basis in the UK. The deal means Bravura Solutions is able to provide secure hosted applications to support clients' wrap propositions from its ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket has received solid leads from overseas after US stocks surged and oil prices gained overnight. Gold and silver prices also were higher, while copper closed slightly weaker. At 0749 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the ...

McAlpine leaves CBUS for Health Super

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
The $7 billion industry super fund Health Super has appointed Megan McAlpine to the role of marketing manager. McAlpine joined Health Super earlier this week. The position has been vacant for a number of months following Sonia Trone's departure on maternity ...

IMF Australia targets Great Southern

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
IMF Australia has agreed to fund legal proceedings on behalf of Great Southern Cattle projects against companies and various directors within the agribusiness fund manager. The planned litigation will be a group action in the Supreme Court of Western ...

It's all about China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
The times...they really have changed. Will this be Generation Next's new economic order. I speak of course about the fast increasing dominance of China in the world stage. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged at 3 per cent ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
'Don't stop me now, I'm having such a good time...' Forgive me but this song from the 1970's English rock band Queen keeps playing in my head. You would be humming the song too if you woke up to Wall Street's 2.6 per cent jump overnight - the day General ...