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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... cent higher, adding 11.31 points to 2,006.56 as bargain hunters continued to pick up underpriced assets after last week's heavy sell-off. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index gained 40.203 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 4458.254.

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... board," he said. "Marc joins the FSC board at a significant crossroad for financial services in Australia as it moves from a heavy focus on regulatory change to a time of innovation and the development of new market opportunities", Lieberman has held ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
The Australian share market is expected to extend its losses in morning trade after opeing more than one per cent lower, but should make something of a late recovery into the close. The local market is still reeling from the US Federal Reserve last ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
The Australian share market is expected to extend its losses in morning trade after opeing more than one per cent lower, but should make something of a late recovery into the close. The local market is still reeling from the US Federal Reserve last ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... very supportive," Mr Lucas said. "Today will be a very interesting positioning day. The markets will enjoy punishing top-heavy stocks as the carry trade unwinds, profits are locked in... It will be a very tough day to be a bottom-up investor." In the ...

Market higher but eyes are on US Fed

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
Australian shares were stronger at noon, with trading levels light as investors await a crucial economic statement from the US Federal Reserve. The Fed is meeting on Wednesday in the US, and if indicates its $US85 billion a month asset purchase program ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... economy, driven by a surge in auto sales. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rode out a rollercoaster session following heavy losses in Tokyo on investor fears central banks will begin pulling the plug on their extraordinary stimulus measures. London's ...

Greens hold the key to TASA in Senate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... Senate. "The role of the Greens in making any amendments to this legislation will be critical," Rantall said. "We have some heavy lifting to be done between now and June 17." If the bill passes, financial advisers who give tax advice will have to become ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
The Australian share market is set to open significantly lower after heavy falls on Wall Street on Friday night. But encouraging manufacturing data out of China on the weekend could provide a boost for mining stocks. At 0735 AEST on Monday, the June ...

Markets poised on knife-edge: Standard Life Investments

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... stimulus or signs of earnings growth to inflate global share prices," he said. "There are not many asset classes that we are 'heavy' in. We are only taking on a moderate amount of risk at the moment. We're placing small bets, which collectively add up." ...