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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
The Australian market is expected to open firmer in line with the strong lead from Wall St. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0750 AEST, the June share price index contract was up 30 points to 6,104. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
Further analysis of retail trade data released yesterday shows that in addition to the increase of 0.9 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis for February, the data indicated that the rise over the last year has been a healthy 6.8 per cent. While the ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
Some key data that the Reserve Bank of Australia will need for its decision on the next interest rate move, being retail trade activity, has just been released and it shows the January rebound of a revised 0.8 per cent which is nearly as high as its ...

InvestorWeb under threat in proposed VisiPlan sale

The proposed sale of diversified financial services group IWL's financial software business VisiPlan to IRESS Market Technology raises questions around the future of IWL's managed funds research arm InvestorWeb. Australian Stock Exchange listed IWL ...

Zurich reviews managers after DeAM divestment

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... Services has asked Mercer Investment Consulting to undertake a review of managers in its diversified funds series. DeAM's sale of some of its manufacturing capabilities to Aberdeen triggers a potential transfer of Zurich's domestic fixed income and Australian ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... February or 2.9 per cent versus the more healthy increases of 5.8 and 6.0 per cent in January and December respectively. The sale of multi-units decreased by 4.2 per cent. On a state by state basis, only Queensland did not record a rise whereas NSW led ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... release its first half results, as will finance group Indue. Sunraysia Television Ltd will hold a general meeting on the sale of Channel Nine Perth to PBL and Business Review Weekly releases its first executive rich list. The Australian stockmarket closed ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
In a bi-annual review of financial market stability the Reserve Bank of Australia has noted that while household mortgage arrears are increasing, they still remain at historically low levels. Indeed in excess of half of the owner occupiers analysed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
... issues climbed on higher crude prices, while chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International jumped on a potential stake sale. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 73.21 points at 19,765.85. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket jumped after ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
The Australian stock exchange was trading strongly at noon, on the back of a higher Wall Street on Friday night and a booming local resources sector. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 27.2 points to 5979.5, while the all ordinaries gained ...