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Markets crash as recession fears hit

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... say more grief is to come. At time of writing, the All Ordinaries Index was down 173 points or 3.97% to 4179.9 while the S&P ASX 200 had given up 156.5 points or 3.66% to 4120.0. The losses add to three days of large falls that have wiped an estimated ...

Regnan announces new manager director

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) specialist Regnan has promoted former deputy managing director Amanda Wilson as the new managing director of the company. Regnan produces investment-ready ESG data on S&P/ASX200 companies, designed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... 0.03 per cent, at 4,333.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 1.3 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 4,409.6. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was 11 points higher at 4,297, with 31,048 contracts traded. CMC Markets ...

Super funds hit back at anti-carbon tax groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... he said they have asked IGCC to raise their concerns as IGCC members invest in all of the top 300 listed companies on the ASX and directly in hundreds of other Australian companies. The television ads state: "The European Union (EU) has had a price on ...

Market woes cause adviser headache

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... faced with worried clients have been told to get back to basics. Australian stocks have been in rapid reverse with the S&P/ASX 200 Index falling more than 13% in the past four months, breaking a key support level at 4450 and leaving dealers worried a ...

New ESG guidelines to aid super investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... be asked to report those risks relevant to their business. According to Ann Byrne, chief executive officer of ACSI, 15% of ASX 200 companies currently report no ESG risk, while 53%'s reporting is rated as 'basic', which often constitutes occupational ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... staged a modest rally overnight despite more disappointing data and continuing fears over debt in Europe. At 0643 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,299. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... 1.88 per cent, at 4,350.3 while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 84.4 points, or 1.87 per cent, at 4,425.9. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was 79 points lower at 4,316 points, with 17,000 contracts traded. US ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... 1.27 per cent, at 4,440.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 54.5 points, or 1.19 per cent, at 4,518.6. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was 64 points lower at 4,406 points, with 19,742 contracts traded. The ...

ASIC commissioner new chief of FOS

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... commissioner, Shane worked on some of ASIC's most important projects through their most crucial times, including supervision of ASX following the successful transition to ASIC in August 2010, and now, competition in equity markets, where Shane led industry ...