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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... performance Monday on news of the first rise in US factory orders for eight months. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares have advanced, with Fletcher Building gaining after affirming its annual guidance. The NZX 50 Index rose 20.713 points, or 0.4 per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... Jones Industrial Average gained 46.34 points (0.26 per cent) on Monday to close at 18,070.40. The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 6.20 points (0.29 per cent) to 2,114.49, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 11.54 points (0.23 per cent) to 5,016.93. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... that stalled Greek debt talks will get on track after Athens shook up its negotiating team. London's benchmark FTSE 100 advanced 0.47 per cent to hit a new record close of 7,103.98 points driven by more upbeat news from Greece and banking shares. Frankfurt's ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... existing-home sales and a mixed bag of earnings reports from Boeing, McDonald's and others. The Dow Jones Industrial advanced 88.68 points (0.49 per cent) to 18,038.27 on Wednesday. The broad-based S&P rose 10.67 (0.51 per cent) to 2,107.96, while the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... quarter. Net income fell to $US24 million from $US53 million a year ago, due in part to the strong dollar. Dow member Disney advanced 1.1 per cent on buzz for its new "Star Wars" movie. The studio released a trailer for the film featuring Harrison Ford ...

Frydenberg sets fuse on Trowbridge time bomb

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... replacing the upfront commission with level commissions at a maximum of 20% of the premium, combined with an initial advanced payment of $1,200, or 60% of the premium if it is less than $2,000. It also proposes an end to non-commission benefits, the ...

IMF predicts drop in foreign earnings

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... private investment during and since the global financial crisis combined with the subsequent weak recovery "is largely an advanced economy phenomenon." "For advanced economies as a whole, private investment during 2008-14 declined by 25% compared with ...

Decimal Software partners with US fintech giant

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... customised financial advice without human interaction. Decimal revealed that thanks to the Yodlee deal it is "already in advanced talks with one of the world's biggest banks headquartered in the US about providing a single platform across all their channels ...

Floating in money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... believe the IMF's latest annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) report published this month where it printed, "Output across advanced and emerging market economies remains much lower than was expected in 2008, just before the onset of the global financial ...

Even simple funds pose risks: IMF

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... management is motivated by the growth of the industry, its larger focus on less liquid bonds, and by concerns in some advanced economies that many funds have increasingly been buying similar assets while banks have withdrawn from market making. The IMF's ...