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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... a sclerotic housing recovery. US stocks fell early on disappointment over revenue at IBM, Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs, but drifted higher in afternoon trading on speculation that the US Federal Reserve would provide more stimulus to the US economy. ...

Half-filled

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... downgraded their earnings guidance. Data out on the American housing market confirms that the sector remains in a rot. Goldman Sachs reported that profits for the second quarter dropped by 82 per cent from a year ago. This is ugly enough by itself, but ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... recovery to finish the day in the black. Stocks fell early on disappointment over revenue at IBM, Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs, but drifted higher in afternoon trading on speculation the US Federal Reserve would step in and provide additional ...

Goldman Sachs pay $620m to settle SEC lawsuit

SEC RELEASE, BLOOMBERG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
Goldman Sachs & Co has paid the US regulator more than $620 million (US$550 million), the largest penalty ever levelled against a financial firm, for allegedly misleading investors regarding the deals behind its sub-prime mortgage product. Goldman Sachs ...

Saved by BP and Goldman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... working - the first time that oil has stopped flowing (money haemorrhaging out of BP) in 87 days. Lawsuit settled. Goldman Sachs scripts rose by 4.4 per cent first on speculation that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would announce a settlement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... from offshore markets as Wall Street traders examined the details of an overhaul of the US financial system and Goldman Sachs' settlement of fraud charges. At 0735 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was eight ...

Boutique and big brands top SMA

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
Fund managers Dalton Nicol Reid, Goldman Sachs JBWere, Hyperion, Ralton, UBS Global Asset Management (Australia) were all rated as the top SMA model portfolio providers, research shows. Standard & Poor's has named the stand out investment fund manager ...

Broking firms back Suncorp update

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
Stock research arms of Citi and Goldman Sachs JBWere give a thumbs up to Suncorp's new strategy to distribute risk insurance products directly through GIO, AAMI and APIA while continuing to develop its financial advice channel business. Geoff Summerhayes ...

The art of war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... compared with the likes of the director of the IMF, the chairman of Morgan Stanley, the chief global economist of Goldman Sachs, or the senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington. These "experts" euphoria drowned ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... Zealanders tuned in to watch the All Whites' historic draw against Slovakia at the FIFA World Cup. But Peter Sigley of Goldman Sachs JBWere attributed the rise to bargain hunting after the stock fell in the last month. The benchmark NZX-50 index closed ...