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Plato hires senior quant analyst from SSgA

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... over 15 years' investment experience researching Australian, Asian and global equities, most recently as head of SSgA's Advanced Research Center in Sydney. Whiteoak has a PhD in Astrophysics and a first class honours degree in Science from the University ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 rose 20.80 (1.02 per cent) to 2,062.31, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 48.39 (1.03 per cent) to 4,765.10. US oil prices gained more than four per cent to close above $US50 a barrel, lifting petroleum ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... tracked crude oil prices and Greece's efforts to renegotiate its vast international bailout deal. Frankfurt's DAX 30 index advanced to a 0.19 per cent gain to a record high close of 10,911.32 points, and in Paris the CAC 40 rose 0.39 per cent to 4,696.30 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... 3,305.74 on liquidity fears after some banks tightened borrowing requirements for investors. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index advanced 57.09 points, or one per cent, to 5794.82.

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... as the prospect of lower interest rates for longer lured investors to stocks with regular dividends. The NZX 50 Index advanced 39.636 points, or 0.7 per cent, to a record close of 5672.852 on Wednesday.

Medcraft backs national adviser exam

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
... The bank said the new education framework should set standards and outline the minimum competency requirements and any advanced competencies tailored to specialist advice areas. "Amongst other reforms, ANZ believes there should be a national competency ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... cent, or 40.5 points, to close at 5,321.8, while Seoul rose 0.21 per cent, or 4.08 points, to close at 1,969.91. Shanghai advanced 0.58 per cent, or 15.98 points, to 2,779.53, but Hong Kong fell 0.95 per cent, or 225.68 points, to 23,428.62. The US Commerce ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... gains. Commonwealth Bank was up 13 cents at $81.14, National Australia Bank had gained 43 cents to $32.89, Westpac had advanced eight cents to $33.15 and ANZ had lifted 16 cents to $32.54. Health insurer Medibank Private was doing well on its third day ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... rose just 0.2 per cent in October, compared with a revised 0.2 per cent decline in September. But US new homes sales advanced 0.7 per cent in October to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 458,000. In local economic news on Thursday, the Australian ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... and Fortescue Metals surged 28 cents, or 10.41 per cent, to $2.97. Atlas Iron was up one cent at 21 cents, and BC Iron advanced five cents to 61 cents. Among the major banks, the Commonwealth Bank was up 24 cents at $80.33, ANZ scraped off one cent at ...