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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... points at 5,265. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics relases job vacancy figures for August. No major equities news is expected. Meanwhile, ANZ Australia chief executive Philip Chronican is slated to speak at an American ...

AUI rejigs BDM team, looks to add more positions

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013

ASX endorses Henry board director bid

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... annual meeting. "This inclusion of Ken's economic and public policy skills around the boardroom table during this period of major regulatory change has been of considerable value. I commend his appointment to you," Holliday-Smith said. "We will now reconsider ...

Over 1 million customers breakup with banks

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... relationship, slightly lower than Westpac, at 3% or 108,000 clients. NAB had the lowest proportion of lost customers among the major four banks with 2.3% or 70,000 customers. Among the smaller banks, 5.6% of Bankwest's customers stopped dealing with ...

Accountant gets 6 years jail for promoting tax avoidance scheme

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
A Gold Coast accountant has been sentenced to 6 years jail for promoting a tax avoidance scheme to clients after the case was successfully brought forward by Project Wickenby, a cross-agency Government taskforce fighting against tax evasion, avoidance ...

Link calls on govt to remove Stronger Super red tape

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013

EQT outsources custody business to State Street

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... IOOF -another bidder for The Trust Company- will be acquiring 13% of Equity Trustees shares. The custody space has seen major movements recently, with BNP Paribas becoming Nikko Asset Management custodian for the Asia Pacific region. At the same time ...

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... organisations have strayed out of the boundaries of regulation and into the policy making arena." As industry participants face major regulatory changes such as the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) and Stronger Super, the number of industry participants ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... Services Conference in Sydney. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity report is due out. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday was almost unchanged as strength in the banking sector outweighed ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... spread broadly across the market, though the materials sector was likely to fare worst due to a fall in oil prices. Among the major resources companies, BHP was 43 cents lower at $36.24, Rio Tinto had lost 89 cents to $62.74 and Fortescue Metals Group ...