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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a soft lead from the US, combined with weaker precious metal and oil prices, are likely to outweigh firmer base metals. Also, with Christmas fast approaching, the Australian market is heading ...

Market wrap

The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as US markets set a bearish tone, one that will be exacerbated on the domestic bourse by further weakness in base metals overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index is ...

Unisys and Centricom launch enhanced secure online transaction system

Unisys continues its march into Australian wealth management by partnering with Centricom to jointly launch a secure online payments management system. The initiative sees Unisys provide the business processing back-end for the online debit payment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as a solid lead from the US is expected to offset weaker precious and base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was nine points firmer at ...

Machiavellian Macville gets prison term

A former financial planner and adviser from Queensland was sentenced to four and a half years imprisonment after being found guilty of six fraud charges. Robert Pierre Macville funnelled client funds of around $470,000 into his own private company Macville ...

Daily Economic Update

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates on hold following its final Board meeting for the year 2005. The Australian central bank last raised interest rates in March taking the cash rate from 5.25 per cent to the current ...

TMIC takes on the mortgage insurance duopoly

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2005
The Mortgage Insurance Company (TMIC) is set to enter the mortgage insurance duopoly and challenge the stranglehold of PMI and Genworth. TMIC is a captive insurer of mortgage insurance provider Mobius Financial Services. Yet the firm, which operates ...

FPA chief exec Kelly resigns

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has started the search for a new CEO, after Kerrie Kelly announced her resignation only two years after taking up the position in 2003. Kelly will leave the FPA in March to take up another CEO role ...

MBA apprentices to learn financial literacy

Apprentice builders will be taught financial skills under the umbrella of the Financial Literacy Foundation. Mal Brough, Assistant Treasurer, said the Foundation and the MBA have a deal that will see a pilot program targeting 200 apprentices, sub-contractors ...

Challenger then Deutsche Bank, the HSBC journey continues

HSBC Asset Management Private Investment Group (AMPIC) has been passed from Challenger Financial Services (Challenger), onto Deutsche Bank (Deutsche) following its March acquisition. AMPIC came under Challenger's control, as part of a broader take over ...