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Australian shares up on first day of fin year

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015

... macro theme for the market is still Greece but we may have reached a settling point where the market is going to wait it out," CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. The gains on the Australian market would have been greater if not for falls ...

Australian shares lower at midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015

... scenario evolved there would potentially be a tightening up of credit markets, reduced lending putting pressure on the banks," CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner told AAP. "Australia is a debtor nation that borrows from the rest of the world ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP | MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015

... down. The market opened nearly two per cent down as stocks dropped across the board. "It's not good. Greece is the culprit," CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. He said although most Australian companies had little exposure to Greece and ...

Shares lower on Greece worries

AAP | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015

The Australian share market has opened lower as cautious traders await news from Greece. CMC chief market analyst Ric Spooner said Australians had woken up to a standoff between the two parties following a presumption there would be a resolution between ...

Bank stocks push share market higher

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015

... from overseas and gains in some key commodities that are supporting us here today, our best performers so far are the banks" CMC Markets chief market analyst Michael McCarthy said. "It looks like they'll be the leaders in the market again today." He ...

Market to open higher

AAP | THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015

... after several days of declines, despite continued moves higher in bond yields," said Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets UK. "It would appear that after several days of drifting lower we've seen some signs of tentative bargain hunting ...

Market flat at noon

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015

... have come to a consensus that prices had fallen far enough and would wait for further developments before committing, said CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner. "It is a relief I guess," he told AAP. "It is interesting because stocks have actually ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP | TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015

... yields and the continued impasse over a new Greece deal keep investors cautious," said Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets UK. Elsewhere, the Turkish lira plunged to a record low against the US dollar on Monday, breaking through the 2.8 ...

Shares fall ahead of RBA rate call

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015

... lower ahead of the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision. The move comes on a relatively neutral lead from overseas markets, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "I think people are more or less content to sit on their hands at this stage ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015

... new official comments that Greece is still far apart from creditors over conditions for the country's bailout," concurred CMC market analyst Jasper Lawler. Officials in Athens said Thursday they hoped to conclude a deal with Greece's European Union-International ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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