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Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014

... 23 cents at $36.67, Rio Tinto was 35 cents higher at $64.00, and Fortescue Metals had firmed two cents to 5.22. Among the major banks, Westpac had dropped 11 cents to $32.11, ANZ had eased 10 cents to $31.46, Commonwealth Bank had dumped 45 cents at ...

In praise of the gloom and doomers

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014

... departures figures for the three months to November. The ANZ job advertisements series for December is due to be released. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower as investors, ahead of the US jobs figures ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 16 DEC 2013

... good news over the next week. Banking and resources stocks were among the biggest drags on the market on Monday. Of the major banks, Westpac lost 17 cents to $30.83, NAB dropped 35 cents to $33.00, Commonwealth Bank fell 53 cents to $73.67 and ANZ was ...

FSC asks Son of Wallis Inquiry to focus on export growth

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013

... legislation on the sector. The Financial Planning Association (FPA) asked Treasury to allow time for the dust to settle after the major changes brought by the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) on July 2013. "We have made clear that getting around the ...

Majority of Australians remain wary of technology

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013

The majority of the Australian population has a conservative approach to technology that ranges from those being cautious about spending money on it to those who are straight technophobes. Roy Morgan research into how Australians use and adapt to technology ...

Standard Life Investments strengthens governance guidelines

HARRY PAGE | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013

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AAP | THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013

... Locally, in economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases November labour force data. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Wednesday weakened for the fifth consecutive session after a key consumer ...

Hedge fund growth plans hampered by lack of demand

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013

... fund managers have made growing their businesses a top strategic priority but a lack of demand from investors could be a major roadblock, according to a recent global EY survey. "In the current environment, fund managers are investing heavily to promote ...

LGS carbon screening possible, but not imminent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013

... in which he advocated introducing such a screen ahead of yesterday's board meeting. "We do consider climate change as a major risk, and we're looking at ways that we can continue to manage that risk," Hartnett told Financial Standard. "The coal sector ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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