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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... the suppliers of China such as Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and Australia." The Reserve Bank of Australia has its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, but most economists expect no change to the cash rate. All sectors of the local market rose in early trade ...

The others

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... overwhelming consensus is for the Australian central bank to do nothing. Seems like pretty good odds to me. No doubt the Board would be talkin' bout talks of Fed tapering and yes, the talked about again China slowing as causes for concern for the domestic ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... futures contract was up four points to 4,692. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its interest rate decision. In equities news, BHP Billiton Iron Ore president Jimmy Wilson and WA Premier ...

Gonski urges Australia to look long-term

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... find ways to focus on and promote long-term success for investors, according to David Gonski. The chair of the Future Fund board of guardians said the investment community, and Australian business more generally, suffers from shortsightedness. "Australia ...

Trust now looking at revised EQT offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
The Trust Company board is now looking at the revised takeover offer from Equity Trustees (EQT) and has delayed the scheme process relating to the offer by Perpetual. The Trust Company revealed that it is seeking advice from legal firm Ernst & Young ...

WHK renames to Crowe Horwath

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... Australasia. The shareholders approved the resolution at the last annual general meeting in October 2012 and they asked the board to make it effective before July 31, 2013. The rename will be effective at the end of July and the company will also change ...

Former Everest CEO banned from financial services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... schemes including the Everest Babcock & Brown Income Fund (EBBIF). At that time, Reid he failed to disclose to the Everest board that the company had received redemption enquiries from EBBIF members at the same time than two companies related to Reid ...

Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... the central bank's policy "will stay accommodative for the foreseeable future". This was about the same time ECB executive board member Yves Mersch told the Institute of International Finance meeting (also in Paris) that, "We will continue the accommodative ...

TAL Life CEO to sit on parent board

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
TAL Life Insurance Group (TAL) chief executive and managing director Jim Minto has been appointed to the board of Tokyo-based parent company Dai-ichi Life as executive officer. Minto will continue in his role as group chief executive of TAL. TAL chairman ...

Morphic receives Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... portfolio are US shoe maker Crocs, an Indian tea company, a Pakistan cement company and a US hard disk maker. Morphic's board members include former head of risk at Macquarie, Nick Minogue and Gerard Minack, formerly at Morgan Stanley. Since inception ...