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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... the back of positive economic news out of the US, China and Japan. Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax also expected to boost the sector. Japanese shares ...

Industry backs Cormann as Superannuation Minister

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... be appointed Minister of Superannuation and Financial Services in the new Government. "I've only ever asked one thing of Tony Abbott and Joe Hockey: that they leave Mathias Cormann in place where he is. He's done a fantastic job and understands all the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... the back of positive economic news out of the US, China and Japan. Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax also expected to boost the sector. Japanese shares ...

Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... guy ever shut up?" Then Opposition leader, now Australia's 28th Prime Minister (let's dispense with the "elect", shall we?) Tony Abbott was portrayed as an arrogant aggressor when he blurted out these words on 21 August during his leadership debate with ...

The weekend that could change the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... deficit.A Just a thought... The investment landscape could also be change by another vote by bigger mortals than Kevin and Tony.A The G20 meets on the weekend.A The agenda: Syria.A Although Iraq I and Iraq II showed that equity markets take off once ...

Wonderully dreadful set of numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... unemployment rate.A And this, even with the RBA cutting the official cash rate from 4.75% (October 2011) to a record low 2.5%. Tony! Tony! Tony!A He's our man, if he can't do it, Kevin can't! The fact is it has been exactly 22 years since Australia has ...

EQT takes the hit on the battle for Trust

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... number has been affected by the substantial expenses associated with our bid to take over The Trust Company," EQT chairman Tony Killen said. The company's net profit after tax was $8.7 million, compared to $8.4 million last year. However, the operating ...

M&A drives SFG double digit growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... have made considerable progress to our strategy this year with Lachlan Partners joining the Group," SFG managing director Tony Fenning said. SFG acquired Lachlan Partners in February 2013 as well as Melbourne-based WCorp in January and Brisbane-based ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... construction work done figures for the June quarter, while Reserve Bank of Australia head of Payments Policy Department, Tony Richards, is speaking at IQPC's The Future of Digital Payments Conference. In equities news, Woolworths, AGL Energy, Transfield ...

Austock Life appoints former senior BT executive

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... roles at BT, Zurich, Australian Ethical and Lonsec. "Steve's appointment reunites him with former, long-time BT colleague Tony Gobbo, who recently joined us as national sales manager. Both Tony and Steve started out in law, and together gathered invaluable ...