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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
After early gains, the Australian share market had fallen into negative territory by noon, dragged lower by the resources sector. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 33.2 points lower, by 0.69 per cent, at 4,750.5 points, while the broader ...

Finsia CEO to step down

NEWS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... Finsia's president Malcolm McComas said that Fahy had led Finsia through a period of remarkable transformation since the sale of its education assets back in 2007. Under Fahy's leadership, Finsia has secured its position as the leading professional membership ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
The Australian market has received generally positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend, with Wall Street indices and oil higher, although precious metals were lower. Copper surged in New York. On the ASX 24 at 0633 AEDT, the March share ...

Market Wrap - Mid Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
... and insurer Suncorp-Metway Ltd were down two cents at $8.86 after it said it would book a loss of about $40 million on the sale of a New Zealand trustee subsidiary to The Trust Co Ltd. The Trust Co was up 11 cents at $6.06.

Former Amundi CEO joins Apostle

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
The ex-chief executive of Amundi, Richard Borysiewicz, has joined Apostle Asset Management as director of sales. Borysiewicz left Amundi in October. He joined Credit Agricole Asset Management when it opened its office in Sydney early 2007. He was previously ...

Deutsche hires investment specialist

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
Deutsche Asset Management has appointed BlackRock executive Simon Brinsmead to the role of investment specialist. He has ten years of experience in the asset management industry with six years as an investment research analyst. Most recently, Brinsmead ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight. On the ASX 24 at 0830 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract was three points higher at 4,781. In economics news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Shopping till unemployment drops

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
If there is one proof that no one can fight against nature, it is the Americans and shopping. Yes Virginia, they continue to shop in stores and and even online! And they're not only window-shopping... they are actually exchanging money for goods and ...

Statewide cuts staff, boost sales

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
The $2 billion-plus Statewide Super has reduced staff members by 20 per cent in the last year, and is ramping up its sales force to target employers as part of the fund's growth strategy for next year. A little over a year since John O'Flaherty became ...

Wrong answer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
Chuckle, chuckle, chuckle. "If your copying somebody else's answers, make sure you're copying the correct one." Almost always during exams, teacher would give us examinees this warning (advice?). This popped in my head when I read today's business story ...