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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
The Australian share market may open higher after US stocks gained overnight on a stronger-than-expected durable manufactured goods report. Declines in all industrial metals prices may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0701 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Perpetual to review cost base

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
Perpetual is reviewing its cost base, particularly its employee costs, after the firm posted a drop in funds across its advice and investment arms. Overall, Perpetual posted an operating profit after tax of between $130-140 million at the end of April. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
The Australian share market was 0.8 per cent lower at noon as weaker commodity prices, particulary oil and gold, sparked profit-taking in the resources sector, offsetting a positive US lead. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 45.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks gained overnight. Declines in commodity prices including gold and oil may weigh on resource stocks, however. At 0741 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
The Australian share market opened higher today, led by energy stocks Woodside and Santos, after yesterday's more than one per cent decline. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 1211 ...

Recovery in securitised assets mask long term problems

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
The amount of securitised assets recovered slightly in the March quarter to reach $264 billion but the bounce back masks bigger problems confronting the sector. Securitised assets during March increased 1.4 per cent however compared to the 4.5 per cent ...

MLC adopts straight through processing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
Faster online applications? Tick. Easy navigation? Tick. Straight through processing (STP) features? Tick. MLC has unveiled a new website that it believes checks all the boxes for adviser functionality. One key element of the new website is its STP ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly higher after a more than one per cent decline yesterday. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Credit Suisse AM names Giubin as Ince's successor

Credit Suisse has appointed Stephen Giubin as the new head of the group's local Asset Management operations and promoted Gailie McIntyre to deputy head. The duo succeeds Keith Ince, the former chief of Portfolio Partners, who joined the company in June  ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market was weaker at noon, with the resources and finance sectors weighing heavily on the market after a poor lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 58.5 points lower at 5709.5, while the broader All Ordinaries ...