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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... posting more losses. Wall Street rose marginally overnight, while oil, gold and silver continued their slide. Across the Tasman, the New Zealand Reserve Bank cut its key interest rate this morning by 50 basis points to 7.50 per cent. At 1200 AEST, the ...

Aviva expands Southern teams

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
Aviva Australia has appointed ex-Virgin Money head of sales Craig Parker as state manager for Victoria and Tasmania and Melanie Alpar as senior sales manager. Parker will be responsible for driving the growth of business and heading up the business ...

Comm Bank expands FP Vic office

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
The Commonwealth Bank appointed Christian Strahlhofer and Komal Soni as relationship manager and account manager for corporate financial services, respectively in its financial planning division. Prior to this role, Strahlhofer worked in corporate banking ...

Board changes at Findlay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
Listed broking firm Findlay Securities has announced that company founder Ivor Findlay will be stepping down from his role as executive chair and will be replaced by former IWL chief Otto Buttula. The changing of the guard is just one of several changes ...

AXA hires three planning managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2008
AXA Australia is ramping up its financial advice growth, appointing three regional development managers. Avon Allen was appointed Queensland regional development manager and Peter Boston will take a role as New South Wales regional development manager. ...

ASIC bans Oxford Investments

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC), backed by the Federal Court of Australia, banned Tasmanian based Oxford Investments Tasmania and its sole director for advising on financial products for 10 years. As a result, the firm and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... Australia Group Ltd holds a briefing for investors. Fletcher Building Ltd chief executive Jonathan Ling addresses the Trans-Tasman Building Circle on `Fletcher Building - challenges ahead in tougher times'. The Australian share market closed more than ...

Aus and NZ fund issuance better under MRSO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... Commission have applauded the Mutual Recognition of Securities Offerings (MRSO) - a new legislation that will see trans-Tasman mutual recognition of securities offerings. Today's announcement of the MRSO will allow Australian fund issuers to offer their ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... WELLINGTON - Fletcher Building slid to a more than two-year low and the sharemarket capitulated to weakness across the Tasman and on other markets. The NZSX-50 benchmark index closed down 1.4 per cent, or 48.2 points, at 3439.2.

Aust and NZ to mutually recognise capital raisings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... released by the Dalziel said, "the landmark agreement will make it easier and cheaper for businesses on both sides of the Tasman to raise capital and for the public to invest with greater ease and certainty. It is another important step towards a seamless ...