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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker after Wall Street fell as a gloomy retail sales report renewed concerns about the US economy. At 0710 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 86 points lower ...

Financial Synergy hires CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
Phillip Campbell has been appointed by the directors of Financial Synergy to head up the company's operations as chief executive and will be based at the company's head office in Melbourne. Campbell replaces Ken Galbraith who has been with Financial ...

Thrift is the new cool: K2

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
From high-speed railway to high-tech alarms, fund manager K2 Asset Management banks on stocks that will flourish in the face of a global recession. Nick Griffin, the group's head of international strategy, said that investors should tap into mega-trends ...

TRIS creates confusion: Partners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... they try and borrow money from super and pay it back later. "This can happen with people buying a home before finalising the sale of their existing home before finalising the sale of their existing home. They find they have a shortfall and decide to ...

Lies, damned lies and statistics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
The Australian Bureau of Statistics - the National Bean Counter - has got it wrong. This was the main reaction to yesterday's fall in Australia's unemployment numbers. The Australian Labour Force Report showed that the country's unemployment rate fell ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... third quarter net profit in line with last year of $US2.7 billion ($A3.64 billion) after receiving a boost from the partial sale of its stake in NDS Group plc.. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission case against Fortescue Metals Group ...

ING hires two distribution managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
ING Australia added two distribution managers to the firm's life risk division. Protip DasGupta was appointed NSW distribution manager and Rob McNeill was appointed Victorian distribution manager. DasGupta previously worked at as a business development ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
The Australian share market has received flat leads from Wall Street, with key indices, oil and copper ending marginally lower, while precious metals were higher. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up ten points ...

Clearway adds third client

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
Clearway Capital Solutions, has been appointed by Connecticut based Zebra Capital Management to market the business locally and in New Zealand. Zebra Capital Management, Clearway's third client, is a quantitative investment manager that provides market ...

Morgan Stanley adds to Sydney business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
Morgan Stanley is continuing to expand in Australia with four appointments in the local business. Morgan Stanley veteran of 10 years, Matthew Donald returns from the firm's Hong Kong office to take a senior role in the sales trading and equity derivatives ...