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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
The Australian sharemarket has opened slightly lower following interest rate cuts in Europe and China. At 1013 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 12.4 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 4,156.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Austock bid on ice

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... about a joint venture to run its $555 million property funds platform. In a statement to the ASX yesterday, the Mariner board said that "the trading halt and any potential sale of joint venture relating to any parts of the Austock business may impact ...

Provident Capital leaves 3500 investors in limbo

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... and dealer groups or financial planners should consider with caution." "They made some improvements with regard to their board which made us increase our rating at the beginning of the year to 3.75 then their 31 December results came out in April - the ...

FPA chairman extends term

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... flattered by the private words of support and encouragement received from colleagues to continue leading our committed FPA Board and executive team towards the shared vision of restoring respect for professional financial planning and regaining the trust ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... said. "The American market was up 72 points, so we've had a pretty good lead from them. I think there's broader across-the-board interest in our market today." US stocks have racked up solid gains in a holiday-shortened trading session, boosted by reports ...

Barclays chief resigns

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... toward a change in culture. "The chairman of Barclays phoned me last night to let me know that this was the decision of the board and of Mr Diamond, and I think Mr Diamond made the right decision," Osborne told the BBC. Diamond is due to appear before ...

Perpetual sells registry business

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... our offices." In June Perpetual announced that it had forecast a full year profit slide and would slash remuneration for board members as it begins a major restructure that will see it shed 40% of its workforce. Perpetual chief executive Geoff Lloyd ...

Tell that to the marines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
Yeah, yeah& tell that to the marines! This was a saying I picked up in high school when I was doing my compulsory military service. The marines don't believe anything, they don't ask why, they simply do or die. This quip came to mind as I surf cyberspace ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... economic news on Tuesday, The Reserve Bank of Australia announces its official interest rate decision following is monthly board meeting. Also, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases building approvals data for May and the Dun & Bradstreet ...

Ascalon investment head swaps into H3

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
Nelson Lam has been appointed chief operating officer of H3 Global Advisers. Lam is currently employed at Ascalon Capital Managers, where he has been head of investments for the last seven years. The move will be Ascalon Capital's second departure in ...