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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... out. Meanwhile, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce is slated to be the guest at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday rose modestly as investors awaited on further developments ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... manufacturing (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday fell slightly on the last day of the month, but enjoyed ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... could interrupt world commerce and trade flows, which would affect confidence and company profitability, he said. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank was 72 cents lower at $73.94, National Australia Bank had lost 30 cents at $34.44, Westpac was ...

NZ Super sells forestry stake to iwi group

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... collective of six iwi organisations. NZ Super remains the largest stakeholder in the business, with a 38.75% share. Other major stakeholders include Canadian pension fund, Public Sector Pension Investment Board at 30%, and an affiliate of the President ...

Market down on Ukraine unrest

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... reaction to what's happening in the Ukraine," he said. "It's going to be a very, very geopolitically-motivated day." Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank added three cents to $74.69, while National Australia Bank shed 21 cents to $34.53, Westpac ...

Reheating the cold war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... soldiers - although not identified as such - have surrounded Ukraine military bases in the province and taken over three major airports". So much so that newly-installed Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk declared that, "This is the red alert ...

market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... manufacturing (PMI) index, all for February, are due out as is the Housing Industry Association new home sales for January. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday fell slightly on the last day of the month, but enjoyed ...

Death and TPD dominate Super Complaints Tribunal

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... received 2,895 telephone calls during the quarter, and 594 written complaints. While the tribunal was able to settle the major portion of death and administration complaints, the majority of disability claims were not resolved. In its quarterly bulletin ...

YBR doubles wealth management revenue

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... total branch revenue and the ratio of wealth management to mortgage revenue amongst the top 20 YBR branches is of 40%. "The major players that dominate the financial planning industry are focused on retirees, whereas Yellow Brick Road services middle ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... would axe 5,000 jobs, freeze wages, retire old planes, and slash capital spending and some routes to cut costs. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank had gained 11 cents to $75.31, Westpac was up 18 cents to $33.72, ANZ was four cents higher at $32.19 ...