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Lehman Brothers renames Grange

Lehman Brothers has renamed its Australian business, Grange Securities, to Lehman Brothers Australia. The re-branding follows Lehman's acquisition of Grange Securities and Grange Asset Management in March this year. Since then, Lehman Brothers has hired ...

SWIFT overhauls proxy voting

... very difficult thereafter to be absolutely certain where it is," said Ian Harris, head of product development at HSBC Securities Services in London, in a proxy voting report. Chad Spitler, associate director in corporate governance and proxy at Barclays ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... Exchange, the December share price index contract was 30 points lower at 6515, on a volume of 4,382 contracts. Austock Securities senior client advisor, Michael Heffernan, said there was no escaping such a poor lead from international markets. "The fact ...

NZ planners regs improve fee transparency

... up-front disclosure of fees and remuneration, including commission, from February 29 next year. Over the period, the Securities Commission will implement its education program targeted at investment advisers. "The Securities Market Act was passed last ...

Markets not governments set interest rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... estimate, long-term interest rates are as much as 0.75 of a percentage point lower thanks to purchases of US fixed-income securities by Asian central banks and petrodollar investors," they said. But while this new state of affairs is great if it lowers ...

Investors want to unpack asset-backed transactions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... security. The absence of information about the price of the security has become problematic. The turnover of these securities has been extremely low thus precluding the establishment of an observable market price. This is true for RMBS, but particularly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index for November is due, as is the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute Inflation Gauge for November. In Sydney, the Post-Poll Telecom Agenda seminar on telecommunications policy ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... Exchange, the December share price index had surged 106 points to 6494 on a volume of 6,170 contracts. Bell Potter Securities Brisbane senior adviser Stuart Smith said the market had had the best lead from the US. "We have been due for a rebound... Technically ...

Futures contracts director caught without AFSL

... made recommendations that influenced, or were intended to influence, the course attendees' decisions on trading in securities or derivatives. Michelle Baltazar

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... contract was 34 points lower at 6416 on a volume of 13,520 contracts. "It's only just taking a bit of a breather," Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "I suppose when you look at the away the US markets ended it was positive ...