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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
Australian shares have fallen by 1.3 per cent due to negative offshore leads, with investors uncertain about a crucial vote on the Greek bailout package. The rally on global markets ended overnight amid doubts eurozone leaders were any closer to resolving ...

AFS to focus on independent market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... offerings, upgrades to its SMSF products, compliance restructure and the launch of a new MDA facility. AFS's Strategic Development Group (SDG), a group of 15 advisers, acted as a focus group and tested what advisers want in the marketplace. "We were ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... Sydney plant, just weeks after residents near its Newcastle plant were exposed to hexavalent chromium. Global property development company Stockland was the best performing stock on the ASX 100, gaining 3.9 per cent to $2.92. Turnover was 969.53 million ...

AXA introduces split insurance premiums

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... income insurance, having already extended its income protection plans earlier this year. "As we have seen with the development of our North products, the need to address longevity risk is one of the key challenges this industry faces over the next 30 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... Ltd post full year results, while Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti addresses a Committee for Economic Development of Australia luncheon. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed more than 2.6 per cent lower to its weakest close in more ...

AUI names four senior appointments

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... institutional in a Sydney-based role. Alcorn has also held head of consultant relations roles at BNY Mellon and business development and marketing roles at Barclays Global Investors, GESB and Sonshine FM. AUI's former executive manager, Kara Gilmartin ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
The Australian market looks set to open little changed - or lower if it follows the slides on international markets overnight. At 0651 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,106. In economic news on Tuesday ...

Dangerous currents

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... to look at the latest batch of global growth forecast downgrades from the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to see how dangerous the current 'currents' have become. And just last night ...

Asian counterweight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... the emerging nations it can sell its wares to, thank you very much. Emerging nations are doing just fine. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday trimmed its 2011/2012 growth projections for Asia's emerging economies. It now expects growth of 7.5% ...

Sunsuper renews Mercer mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... sentinel team, Anusha Dupagunta as an analyst for the manager research team, Sarah Porter has joined the business development team and Phil Parkinson has transferred from Mercer's UK office as a senior analyst. Graeme Mather, business leader, Mercer's ...