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Not that rainy day feeling again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... night's NAR pending home sales data takes the year-on-year growth rate - yes, growth and not improvement in second derivatives - up to 14.7% from 10.5% in March. Let's hear it again folks. What the? The point is that the near-term direction of the financial ...

Wilson HTM appoints new head of private wealth

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... KPMG and Credit Suisse in London and has expertise in high net worth advisory in addition to the specialist areas of derivatives, fixed income, capital markets, global solutions and family offices. Gale replaces Coppin, who was promoted to the position ...

ASX launches Equity OTC Clear service

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... options. The Australian Stock Exchange's (ASX) service does not require participants to lodge an International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) contract. "Equity OTC Clear is a service that will provide investors with convenience and anonymity," ...

VIX says nearly shopping time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... from the brink of a 1930s-style depression in 2008. It was confidence in sprouting green shoots, of improving second derivatives - lesser negatives than the previous month, previous quarter, previous year. Sure the central banks helped. But they can ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... problems drove new fears about the strength of the eurozone. Meanwhile turmoil at JPMorgan Chase over its $US2 billion derivatives loss announced last week kept US bank shares under pressure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 125.40 points, or 0.98 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... pretty awful. We're starting to get a little bit of a bounce back." JPMorgan's stunning $US2 billion ($A1.99 billion) derivatives loss pummelled US stocks, with the bank's 9.3 per cent fall pulling other bank shares and the main market indices down with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... Incitec Pivot will release first half financial results. NEW YORK - JPMorgan's stunning $US2 billion ($A1.99 billion) derivatives loss pummelled US stocks, the bank's 9.3 per cent fall pulling other bank shares and the main market indices down with it. ...

Macquarie profit drops 24.6pc

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... loss of A$194 million, with net trading income down 43% on the prior year and exit costs incurred from a pull back in derivatives businesses, particularly in Europe. Macquarie Funds was the best performer within the Group, delivering a net profit contribution ...

ASIC obtains order banning derivatives trading director

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... industry for six years. In proceedings brought by Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) against Camelot Derivatives Pty Ltd and King, the Federal Court found that Camelot was established as a trading vehicle for King and that King and ...

Market solutions favoured in OTC derivative reform

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... for market-led solutions, in part driven by appropriate regulatory incentives to comply with a G20 commitment on OTC derivatives. The Government released the consultation paper yesterday outlining the proposed next steps in the implementation of legislative ...