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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... Purchasing Manager's Index at a 10-month low in May. Tokyo shed 1.52 per cent, or 146.45 points, to end at 9,460.03 and Sydney lost 1.88 per cent, or 89.2 points, to hit 4,643 while Seoul closed down 2.64 per cent, or 55.79 points, at 2,055.71. Hong ...

Free advice sparks Financial Planning Week

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... and sharing with them some of our expertise." Financial Planning Week will also include events such as a careers expo in Sydney, a planning seminar in Albury Wodonga, a networking breakfast in Mildura, a Federal Budget Lunch on the Sunshine Coast featuring ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... at $45.73, Santos had shed 14 cents to $14.34 and Oil Search had gained five cents to $7.08. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,495.10 per fine ounce, down 52 cents from Thursday's close of $US1,495.62. Gold miner Newcrest was down 35 cents at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... equities news, Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti will address an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney. On Thursday, the Australian share market posted a third straight day of gains as stronger commodity price gave rise to more ...

Advisers aim for independents over FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... Minister for Financial Services Senator Mathias Cormann, who told them to target the independents. Speaking at a packed Sydney breakfast organised by the Association of Financial Advisers, Senator Cormann told the crowd that after 1 July the shift of ...

Food profits to rise: Macquarie

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... dollar had not dented export demand for cattle. Demand had actually risen along with prices in the past year, he told a Sydney media luncheon. And the competitive threat from Brazil had been neutralised as the US dollar had weakened against the Brazilian ...

Merged planning group to meet new client needs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... combined to form a national business, Eluvia, providing a more complex suite of advice to SME and individual clients. When Sydney based President Financial Services came on the market in 2010, KRA Financial Group and Mills Nettheim decided to join forces ...

Russell appoints index director

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... growth tilt sub-indexes, on the Australian market. Wacher has over 15 years of experience in financial markets, working in Sydney, London and Tokyo.

Profits fly high on planes

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... Monday how owning aeroplanes can be very profitable. Fund executives from Investec's Global Aircraft Fund (IGAF) gathered in Sydney for a presentation that showed they had produced a net 15 per cent return over the past 12 months. IGAF owns 20 planes ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... holds a media briefing on its frequent flyer program, Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson makes a post-budget address in Sydney, and the Australian Banking & Finance (AB+F) Retail Financial Services Forum 2011 begins a two-day run, also in Sydney. On ...