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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket was marginally in the red at noon after a broad-based sell-off, although a higher oil price overnight drove gains in the energy sector and investors flocked to healthcare stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 14.9 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open in positive territory after strong leads from Wall Street. At 0813 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 23 points higher at 4,544. In economic news on Thursday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
The Australian share market was flat at noon after a mixed lead from the US and despite gains among financial and gold stocks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.7 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,534.2 points, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket has received a mixed lead from Wall Street, with major indices lower, but precious and base metals, and oil, higher. At 0829 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 12 points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
The Australian share market was stronger at noon, as bargain hunters moved to snap up stocks following recent falls. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.6 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 4,553 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

SMSFs tip more into international equities

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
SMSF allocation to international equities has increased for the first time in 18 months, a change in sentiment that bodes well for global equities managers hoping to tap into the country's fastest growing super segment. According to the Multiport SMSF ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket has received generally positive leads from Wall Street, with most major indices higher, along with oil and precious metals, while copper was lower. At 0815 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket was down over two per cent at noon following significant losses over Wall Street's last session and weaker commodity prices. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 95.1 points, or 2.05 per cent, at 4,548.1 ...

PIS to pay $5.9m to Westpoint investors

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
The Federal Court of Australia has approved the settlement of an ASIC-initiated compensation claim to PIS clients who were advised to invest in failed Westpoint Group - ordering PIS to pay $5.9 million to these clients. The court approved a distribution ...

ASIC takes MFS Group to court

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
The regulator has started civil proceedings against the former executives and officers of MFS Group and its three subsidiaries for alleged transactions that breached responsible entity laws. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...