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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
The Australian stock market was almost one per cent higher at noon, led by the big miners and major banks as commodities prices firmed following a strong lead from the US. At 1215 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 41.3 points, or 0.89 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
The Australian share market was slightly lower in morning trade on Friday, with Telstra one of the few bright spots as civil unrest in Egypt continued to dampen investor sentiment. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 11.3 points, or ...

Advisers put LPTs back on watchlist

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
The increasing numbers of capital raisings and a bounce back in value of the LPT sector is drawing more advisers to LPTs again. Linden Toll, executive director at LMW Invest, said while retail investors are still wary about returning to the LPT market ...

FTSE 'watches' Greece and South Korea

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... firm's Frontier status, while Argentina and Colombia could be dropped to the same status after FTSE placed the countries 'on watch'. The review resulted in 'Red Chip' stocks, which are included in Hong Kong, will be moved to China. The firm found Taiwan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008
... from the housing slump. Merrill Lynch & Co. also dropped, after Fitch Ratings put its long-term credit default rating on watch for a possible downgrade. With dismal bank and lender earnings expected in the coming weeks, investors were unable to keep ...

GMO small caps downgraded by Morningstar

... de-rating, Gray said, "The downgrade is their choice. We have plenty of consultants who didn't do that, they put you on watch instead. Particularly as it is a quant process. Most of the consultants say short term there is no issue, long term there is ...

MFAA rules under fire

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
The peak body for mortgage and business finance brokers, the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA), may be forced to rewrite its membership rules if the competition watchdog upholds a complaint. The MFAA, formerly the Mortgage Industry ...

Report your breach online: APRA

Superannuation licensees can no longer use the excuse that "it's in the mail" or that the "line was engaged" when reporting a license breach after the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) launched an online 'Superannuation Breach Notification' ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher after a strong lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0721 AEST, the December share price index contract was up 20 points at 5,364. Today, BHP Billiton will release its first quarter ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index has risen to its highest level since January 2000 as the US market absorbs the positive impact of lower oil prices and the reduced threat of harsher interest rates. The consumer side of the economy as measured ...