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ASIC defends Rivkin sentence

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has defended the nine month periodic detention and $30,000 fine handed down to Sydney stockbroker Rene Rivkin, saying it was a very severe sentence for someone who earns their living in the markets. ...

Morning market wrap: Terror alert unnerves Wall St

The Dow Jones index recorded its third consecutive day of losses-albeit fractional-as the US government raised its terror alert to 'orange' following recent attacks in Saudi Arabia and Morocco. The warning came as Steve Kaseta, vice president of Boston-based ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries falls, AMP rebounds

AMP shares rebounded to $5.13 at lunchtime after trading beneath $5.00 during the morning session. Takeover talk boosted shares in the Bank of Western Australia by almost 20% to $4.37, while the major banks were flat to softer. National was the biggest ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ords ekes out fractional gain

An afternoon rally in sympathy with Asian stocks pushed the All Ordinaries index marginally higher by the close. AMP shares finally enjoyed some support after a torrid week. Values rose by $0.20 to $5.28, despite falling under $5.00 at one stage in ...

AMP set to select ASGARD platform for new wrap products

AMP has announced that it has begun "exclusive" talks with ASGARD to provide its e-wrap platform as a basis for future AMP wrap products. If the negotiations are successful, AMP said that it would develop new wrap products on the ASGARD platform across ...

Morning market wrap: Mixed signals for US market

The Dow Jones finished slightly lower as investors were subjected to a barrage of mixed signals regarding US economic health. Disappointing earnings figures and manufacturing data indicating a second month of contraction dampened market sentiment. But ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks dip

US stocks took a tumble last night as did the FTSE-100 index as a series of disappointing corporate results put investors on the back foot The Asian markets performed well despite the overhanging socio-economic crisis looming due to the SARS virus. ...

ANZ in talks with Thai Military Bank

ANZ today announced that it had been approached by Thai Military Bank (TMB) in relation to TMB's recnt capital raising program. Although discussions are at an early stage, it is possible that ANZ will take a 10-20 per cent shareholding in TMB, it said. ...

Morningstar appoints Cooley to CEO of Australia and New Zealand

Morningstar has appointed Scott Cooley as chief executive officer for its Australian and New Zealand businesses, it announced today. Cooley, who has recently relocated from Chicago to Sydney and has been working as chief operating officer, has played ...

InvestorWeb talks up Sanford bid ahead of Friday expiry

InvestorWeb (IWL) has launched a last ditch appeal to Sanford shareholders to accept its $0.19 per share offer, but it appears to be falling on deaf ears ahead of the offer's expiry on Friday April 4. So far, only 173 Sanford shareholders (12 per cent ...