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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... Statement on Monetary Policy on Friday morning. It comes after the RBA kept the cash rate steady at 4.75 per cent at its board meeting on Tuesday. Although the reserve bank was expected raise the cash rate sometime this year because of high local inflation ...

Super funds hit back at anti-carbon tax groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... Fabian, chief executive, IGCC, said shareholders had asked the association to express their concerns about the ads. "We have a board that is constituted by fund managers and superannuation funds and we act on their behalf." While Fabian couldn't say ...

Chief exec resigns from AllianceBernstein

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... that suggests a step back from the financial service industry, Bargholz has also resigned as deputy chairman of the FSC board. He was chairman of the FSC's standards, oversights and disciplinary board committee and co-chair of the regulatory affairs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 73 points at 4,397. In economics news on Tuesday, the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets to consider, inter alia, the level of official interest rates. Its decision is ...

Improved governance called for all round

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... Chartered Accountants and the Australian Institute of Company Directors have said the industry funds should look at their own board structures. Industry super fund boards collectively control hundreds of billions of dollars, but their boards are often ...

CFS creates new distrib role

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... commission and for ASIC as a special adviser. Elkins is also a member of the Australian Government Financial Literacy Advisory Board and a director of Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and is currently chair of ASFA Member Engagement ...

Bank of Melbourne relaunches with plans for 90 new branches

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... Melbourne alongside Victorian Treasurer Kim Wells, from the Liberal party. Elizabeth Proust, chair of the new Bank of Melbourne board was also present to help the celebrations.

CBA's Norris to retire, Narev replaces

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... CBA said Narev's total fixed remuneration would be $2.5 million a year. Norris' retirement from the role was his and the board's decision, with Turner thanking Norris for his contribution and calling him a "fearless chief executive". "Ralph has also ...

Macquarie may slash jobs in dip

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... near-term recovery of revenues," Nason was quoted in the Telegraph UK as saying. Nason also reportedly called for the bank's board to re-establish a formal relationship with previous chief executive Alan Moss, and to add experienced global bankers. It ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... traded between 106.02 US cents and 106.51 US cents, according to IRESS data. The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) July board meeting minutes, published on Tuesday, show the central bank felt it "prudent" to spend more time assessing economic data for ...