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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... Exchange, the March share price index contract was 13 points higher at 3,636 on a volume of 8,238 deals. Patersons Securities associate director John Curtin said trading was very quiet. "There was an increase of just under 1.5 per cent in housing finance ...

Aust Ethical hires small cap analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
Australian Ethical appointed former Macquarie Securities equities researcher, David Macri as equities analyst. Macri joins the team from Macquarie Securities and has also worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Mellon HR&IS and Mercer Consulting. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... contracts. "Given the American market was down, we've seen a strong movement upwards as the day has unfolded," Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "The very strong movers have been the resources stocks with both BHP and Rio ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... 2008/09 Australian Mortgage Industry Report. In company news, bauxite explorer Cape Alumina will list on the Australian Securities Exchange. Australian Health Management Ltd holds a members' scheme meeting to consider a merger with Medibank Private. ...

Scary Money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... paying for margin calls up to now. With financial markets still in decline, the risk of losing money on equities, credit securities or property remains greater than the reward. Investors could buy blue chips and AAA-rated securities. Two words. Lehman ...

You are what you Google

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... Meanwhile, many Queenslanders typed in 'interest rates' while West Australians typed in 'ASX' (short for the Australian Securities Exchange). On a lighter note, while those in ACT were busy searching for anything on 'Obama', South Australians were typing ...

Que sera, sera

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... our lending to financial institutions.' Among these, he contemplates Fed purchases of longer-term Treasury or agency securities on the open market. This will bring yields lower and buoy domestic demand, particularly business investment and housing. Bernanke ...

Super funds eye cash

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... finding safe havens in products covered by the guarantee. Currently the balance of Equipsuper's cash is invested in securities backed by Australian banks. These securities are comprised of bank bills and certificates of deposits - placing them safely ...

Nominations open for inaugural ACSA awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... designed to recognise this sort of practical contribution," he said. ACSA members employ more than 3,000 people and hold securities in excess of $1.3 trillion in custody and under administration on behalf of Australian superannuation funds and other ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... share price index futures contract sank 41 points, or 1.1 per cent, at 3690 points on volume of 10,998 contracts. Aequs Securities institutional dealer Ric Klusman said the market was characterised by profit taking after several days of gains on Wall ...