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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... Australia in Melbourne and BUPA Australia managing director Richard Bowden will address the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Sydney. In Australia on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 44.2 points, or 1.02 per cent at 4,301.50 ...

EOFYS

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... flexible exchange rate. But I won't hold my breath on this one. In any case, the father of the leading index - the US Commerce Department - itself, said that, "This correction doesn't affect our outlook for the Chinese economy... growth was not likely ...

Waiting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... recession. This is underscored by the continued flow of mixed messages out of the US. There was good news last night. The Commerce Department reported that personal income, personal spending and personal savings all increased in May. Read, US wages and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... Democratic-controlled Congress before going to President Barack Obama's desk to be signed. On the economic front, the Commerce Department revised lower its estimate of first-quarter growth in gross domestic product, a broad measure of the country's output ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... contract was eight points higher at 4,481 points. In economics news on Thursday, Westpac and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) release their survey of industrial trends, while the Australian Office of Financial Management conducts ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... update on its life insurance business, and Sensis chief executive Bruce Akhurst addresses the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne. In Australia on Tuesday, the share market closed firmly in the red, with the big miners and banks losing ...

NZ Commission gives AMP all clear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has cleared AMP to buy AXA's Australian and New Zealand businesses. According to a Commerce Commission statement, the regulator considered the impact of the deal across wealth protection, retail funds management, wholesale ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... Melbourne Institute releases its Household Saving and Investment Report for the June quarter. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Westpac release a joint survey of industrial trends. The Tasmania state budget is handed down in Hobart. ...

NZ regulator extends AMP and AXA deadline

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has delayed a final decision on AMP's bid for AXA Asia Pacific by two weeks to June 25. A Commerce Commission spokesperson said the regulator had agreed with AMP and AXA Asia Pacific on the extended deadline. The regulator's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... Sentiment for June. In equities, Charter Hall group joint managing director David Harrison addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia. In Melbourne, the 2010 Stockbrokers Conference includes keynote addresses by Minerals Council of Australia ...