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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... and Westpac was 19 cents higher at $25.88. "Centro Properties is a stand out today, coming back on line after a two day trading halt," Ms Saly said. "It has been granted a seven month extension to repay some of the debt that it owed and its share price ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... even if it's just to act as a geo-political hedge to China and Japan, ironically both of which are the country's major trading partners.

ASIC divides to conquer

... teams (instead of one large directorate). Each of these teams will have specific tasks such as handling cases in insider trading, major fraud and international fraud. The regulator will also abolish its four 'silo' directorates and replace them with ...

Carbon assets in valuation freefall

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... market to be an overwhelming negative. It reinforces fears by asset owners that the introduction of a national carbon trading scheme will impose extra costs that will detract from current business models, which is why so many are already lobbying for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... The Nikkei average rose 0.38 per cent to a four-month closing high as resource-related shares such as Inpex Holdings and trading houses like Mitsubishi Corp jumped on record high oil prices. The benchmark Nikkei ended up 53.22 points at 14,102.48, after ...

Retail spending is not slowing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... March 2008 following an equal increase in February and a revised 0.2 per cent increase in January. The sustained retail trading figures reinforce concerns about our inflation rate which is now above 4 per cent. The strength of the figures prompted Westpac ...

Our two-track super model

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... financial regulation, especially following the collapse of high-end investment services where people jumped into share trading arrangements they clearly didn't understand even though the schemes defied many of the good advice consumer warnings from regulators ...

Hooley named State Street pres and COO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... Hooley will be responsible for all the firm's worldwide services across investment servicing, investment research and trading and securities finance. Hooley said he was committed to leveraging the advantages the firm had in terms of global reach, scale ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... Resmed Inc and Telecom New Zealand release their third quarter results. The Australian share market closed flat on lower trading volumes after a weak lead from Wall Street and a dip in some commodity prices overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

US dollar slips after Federal Reserve cuts key interest rate

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
... recession - something today's statement did not clearly indicate. The 15-nation euro rose to $US1.5642 in late New York trading, from $US1.5564 late yesterday. The British pound climbed to $US1.9893 from $US1.9681, while the dollar was unchanged at 104.17 ...