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Changing of the Vanguard

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
Global index manager Vanguard starts a new chapter after long time chief executive Jack Brennan hands in the reins to senior executive and fellow Vanguard veteran William McNabb. Jack Brennan, who replaced Vanguard's founder Jack Bogle in 1996, will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today. Wall Street finished weaker while base metal prices were buoyant. At 0809 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was down 42 points to 5,602. Today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was weaker at noon, with the banks dragging the bourse lower on the prospect of an interest rate rise next week. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 84.8 points lower at 5682.4, while the All Ordinaries had lost 78.7 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today. While Wall Street was down marginally and based metals were buoyant, at 0708 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was down 46 points to 5,702. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was firmly in the black at noon on the back of third straight day of gains on Wall Street and stronger commodity prices overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 71.3 points at 5,737.4 while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today as Wall Street gained ground overnight. Base metal prices mostly were stronger in London. At 0708 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was up 55 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market was stronger at noon underpinned by strong gains in the finance sector and the two big retailers, Woolworths and Wesfarmers. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 46.9 points higher at 5668.5, while the All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open higher today after US stocks advanced overnight. At 0704 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract was up 32 points to 5,641. Company reporting season continues ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
The Australian stock market continued to trade in the black at noon following a firmer result on Wall Street on Friday. At 1205 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 73.9 points, or 1.31 per cent, at 5633.8 points while the broader All Ordinaries ...

BT Insurance names head of life

BT Financial Group has appointed Phil Hay, formerly of MLC, as Head of Life Insurance, and promoted Sandra Hill to Head of Customer Relations and Operations. The appointments were the first leadership appointments to be made since Mark Smith was named ...