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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open firmer despite weakness in the US markets as the recent bid tone is expected to continue heading into the Christmas break. The December share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead ...

Goldman Sachs JBWere names new senior execs

Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management (GS JBWere AM) has shuffled two of its senior equities staffers in a bid to grow its asset management business. Head of equities, Marc Harrison, has been appointed to new role of Asset Management executive director ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open slightly firmer as the domestic market continues to march towards the 4000 barrier. The local bourse has been pushing forward despite less than positive leads from the US and this trend is expected ...

Wake up call for looming dollar disclosure requirements

Product disclosure statements (PDS), statements of advice and periodic statements released after 1 January 2005 need to ensure they comply with incoming provisions. Ebsworth & Ebworth's recent law bulletin has outlined the importance of preparing for ...

Insurance continues slow downward slide

Life insurance premium inflows continued to slide but were offset by lower policy payments according to life insurance market data released today by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). The data covers the quarter to June of this year ...

New look DKN confirms rosy future

Deakin Financial Services will formally adopt the new name of DKN Financial Group after shareholders voted today to the name change at the group's annual general meeting. DKN has already been operating under the new banner for some months since consolidating ...

Health Super board dissolved and restructured

The $4 billion Health Super fund has dissolved its board members in favour of union and employer association appointed trustee directors. The new board voted by the fund's members was elected to comply with the standards and competence and probity as ...

Basel II for Australia in 2008

APRA has decided the new global supervisory framework for assessing the capital adequacy of deposit-taking institutions, Basel II, will be fully implemented in Australia by January 1, 2008. The framework was developed by the Basel Committee on Banking ...

Survey reveals difficulties in measuring non-financial performance indicators

Approximately 34 per cent of board and top executives say their companies are proficient at monitoring critical non-financial indicators of corporate performance according to a survey conducted by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and the Economic Intelligence ...

NAB revises results format

National Australia Bank has changed prior period figures as well as some of the format in its full-year results announcement pack. Non-accrual loan balances have been increased to $254 million for September 2003 and $263 million for March 2004 to reflect ...