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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... Jones Industrial Average jumped 91.06 points (0.51 per cent) to 17,810.06 on Friday, posting its second straight record close. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 10.75 (0.52 per cent) to 2,063.50, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 11.10 ...

Minute slip on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... "The information on economic activity received since the staff prepared its forecast for the September FOMC meeting was close to expectations, and therefore, the staff's projection for real GDP growth over the remainder of the year was little revised. ...

Sunsuper taps FPA adviser network

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
Sunsuper and the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) have partnered to form a national advice referral program which connects the fund's members with FPA practices across the country. The partnership sees the fund develop direct relationships ...

One swallow says it's springtime for Germany

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
One month's tick up in a single index is all it took for euro area financial markets to go loco. Yes Virginia, they've gone loco over reports that economic sentiment in the region's locomotive - Germany -- rebounded (big time) in November after falling ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... gainers on bargain-buying after the previous day's sell-off, while Wall Street provided some support with another record close. Tokyo - which lost almost three per cent on Monday on news Japan's economy was in recession - jumped 2.18 per cent, or 370.26 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... gainers on bargain-buying after the previous day's sell-off, while Wall Street provided some support with another record close. Tokyo - which lost almost three per cent on Monday on news Japan's economy was in recession - jumped 2.18 per cent, or 370.26 ...

AMP to wind up Genesys licence

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
AMP Group will close the Genesys dealer group and will offer practices under the dealership a "smooth transition" to other AMP licensees. An AMP spokesperson confirmed that the group has undertaken "a strategic review of the Genesys business over the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street fluctuated amid concern over Japan slipping back into recession. At 0645 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5,437. In local economic news ...

NAB profits dip on UK write down

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... billion, a 12% increase. ANZ delivered profits of $7.271 billion, and Westpac $7.625 billion, in both cases an increase of close to $1 billion.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... from $US1.2476 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as profit-taking offset another record close for the Dow on Wall Street, while Tokyo reversed morning losses to end on a high as the US dollar broke the 116 yen barrier. ...