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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... of Financial Management tenders $700 million worth of February 2017 bonds. In equities news, Rio Tinto Ltd releases its third quarter operations review. The Reject Shop Ltd, JB Hi-Fi Ltd, CSL Ltd, Ansell Ltd and Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... and Commonwealth Bank was $1.03 higher at $53.67. US and European stock markets rose on Monday amid mounting hopes that third-quarter earnings results will provide more evidence the world economy is enjoying a solid recovery. In the US, the Dow Jones ...

Doom dollar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... since then indicates that the reduction of currency concentration risk by world central banks has spilled over into the third and fourth quarters of this year. Whether financial markets like it or not, central banks cannot be faulted for acting the way ...

D'Aloisio nominated Joint Forum chair

COMPANY RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... announcement comes after the 2009 World Economic Forum Financial Development Report ranked the best for financial market access and third, behind the US and UK, for non-bank financial services. John Brogden, chief executive at the Investment and Financial ...

Canada plan in talks to buy Livingston

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has entered a consortium with private equity firm Sterling Partners to buy Livingston International Income Fund. According to Livingston's website, the firm - through its operating subsidiaries - is Canada's ...

Private equity firms sign PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... million to $750 million in medium to large companies. Last month, the New Zealand minister for the environment opened a third Landfill Gas to Energy Plant one of Ironbridge Capital's portfolio companies, EnviroWaste. The company uses the gas from landfills ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... higher at $61.35. "We're looking at Alumina today after the parent company in the US, Alcoa, reported better than expected third quarter earnings," Ms Saly said. Shares in Alumina were up 10 cents, or 5.42 per cent, at $1.945 at 1214 AEDT.

Earnings surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... slipped by 0.1 per cent after Alcoa, America's biggest aluminium producer, reported...you guessed it, 'better-than-expected' third quarter earnings. US stocks also recovered early losses on the back of reports of upgrades in the earnings outlook for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... 4695.8. NEW YORK - Wall Street was flat on Wednesday in mild profit-taking after two days of big gains and amid caution as the third quarter earnings reporting season kicks off. With little economic news to shape sentiment, investors are keenly focused ...

Global funds lose $20trn to GFC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... US$55 trillion. The biggest funds were hit the most, with the report showing that the top 20 global managers accounted for a third of all losses (US$5.6 trillion) last year. "The larger firms, historically the main beneficiaries of growth, also suffered ...