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New senior port mnger for BlackRock

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... Fund while 'cooling its heels' as the global economy remains unclear. Evan Jones has joined BlackRock in the newly created Sydney-based role, bringing 17 years experience with his most recent role as senior proprietary trader for National Australia Bank. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... in China after receiving final regulatory approval to open a branch in Beijing. At 1220 AEST, the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,538.90 per fine ounce, up $US3.42 from from Monday's local close of $US1,534.98. Gold miner Newcrest Mining was 49 ...

Schroders move $25bn to single platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... instead opting for a single platform. The fund manager said it has now removed key system risks and business constraints to Sydney based portfolios with the Dimension platform providing a bi-annual update and moving away from legacy custody-based systems. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... Approvals figures for April. In equities news, Optus chief executive, Paul O'Sullivan, addresses the CeBIT conference in Sydney, and Cathay Pacific Airways chief executive, John Slosar, speaks to a National Aviation Press Club luncheon. Ivanhoe Australia ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... address the Committee for Economic Development of Australia on World Energy Outlook. At 1040 AEST, the price of spot gold in Sydney was US$1,535.50 per fine ounce, up $US7.90 from Friday's local close of US$1,527.60. National turnover was 390.9 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... June 2016 bonds. In equities, Myer chief executive Bernie Brookes addresses an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney and, in Perth, The Australian & Deutsche Bank Business Leaders Forum hears from outgoing Woodside Petroleum ceo Don Voelte ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... crisis in eurozone countries and as June options expire in the COMEX futures market. At 1030 AEST, the spot price of gold in Sydney was US$1,527 per fine ounce, up $3 from Wednesday's close of $US1,524. Shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were up 76 ...

Super crime loophole to snap shut

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... according to the Treasury's explanatory memorandum. In practice, the changes are likely to affect cases such as that of Sydney nightclub boss John Ibrahim, who was forced to pay $150,000 to the NSW Crime Commission in 2006 under proceeds of crime laws. ...

Alpha aims to lure planners with flexi gearing

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... to the Australian market later this month. Financial advisers were invited to a soft launch of the Alpha Super Shares in Sydney last week. The product offers exposure to the ASX 200, payable by cash or through an installment receipt, with the hedging ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... Queensland due to recent rainfall and a mechanical failure. The stock was down 34 cents at $32.76. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,517.30 per ounce, up $US10.47 from Monday's closing level of $US1,506.83 per ounce. Newcrest Mining was down ...