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T. Rowe Price appoints former ING IM manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... building relationships with financial advisors across Australia, particularly in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia. Darren Hall, national manager, adviser distribution for T. Rowe Price said the appointment builds on the "momentum" the ...

The good, the bad and the whatever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... a "Creditwatch Negative" from S&P too. According to The Age, "another group of councils in NSW, Tasmania and Western Australia are taking legal advice on possible action against the Commonwealth Bank over about $120 million of credit instruments called ...

Westpac launches virtual planning service

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... Using video-link and real-time technology, the service connects planners to customers in the Karratha region in Western Australia, where some 12,000 residents live in the hub of the Pilbara coast and the mining industry. Westpac has built a dedicated ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... its subsidiary Thiess had won a $100 million contract with Fortescue Metals for works on an iron ore mine in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,782.3 per fine ounce, down $US41.40 from $US1,823.70 on Monday. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... Tinto will invest $US833 million ($A813.00 million) in infrastructure to help it increase iron ore production in Western Australia's Pilbara region. SGT - SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD - up three cents, or 1.3 per cent, at $2.41 Optus will start rolling ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... would invest $US833 million ($A813.00 million) in infrastructure to help it increase iron ore production in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Fellow miner BHP Billiton rose 73 cents, or two per cent, to $37.63. Department store owner Myer said it expected ...

Plan B names new CEO

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
Andrew Black will step into the chief executive role at Plan B Group Holdings on September 19, with a continued focus on national expansion and capitalising on the group's FOFA-readiness. Former chief executive and managing director of Skandia Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
The Australian market could open higher, bucking the lead of overseas markets which all fell overnight. At 0716 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 60 points at 4,128. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australia ...

WA adviser receives jail sentence and reparations

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
A Western Australian man has been sentenced to over three years in jail by the Perth District Court, in a case brought by ASIC. A reparation order of $1.7 million was also made. On 26 September 2008, ASIC suspended the Australian financial services ...

Bond broker targets WA planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... broker FIIG Securities has opened an office in Perth to provide bond investment services to financial planners in Western Australia. FIIG, which has over $6 billion in term deposits under advice, will give WA planners access to short term products such ...