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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... news on Wednesday, ANZ Banking Group reported a 10 per cent lift in first half profit and said margins in its Australian business were declining. ANZ was down 26 cents, or 1.08 per cent, at $23.73. Most of the other big retail banks were also in negative ...

Poirier to exit BNP Paribas Investment Partners

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... following the announcement the firm would be ending their alliance with MFS. "Marian has contributed to BNPP IP's Australian business over the past nine years and will be an asset to her future employer," said a spokesperson for the firm in a statement ...

Towers Watson leverages Deloitte talent for exec pay unit

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... opportunities in executive compensation consulting and this offers significant areas for future growth in our Australian business," said Andrew Boal, managing director for Towers Watson Australia. The establishment of the Australian team takes Towers ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Australian School of Business, said China, South East Asia and increasingly India, remain extremely important for Australian business in 2012. "When Bernanke [Ben, chair of the US Federal Reserve] talked about the green shoots of recovery, he should ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... at 4,4039. In economic news on Thursday Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is to address the Australian Business Economists annual forecasting conference dinner. In equities news, Woolworths Ltd and Gunns Ltd hold annual general meetings ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... at 4,4039. In economic news on Thursday Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is to address the Australian Business Economists annual forecasting conference dinner. In equities news, Woolworths Ltd and Gunns Ltd hold annual general meetings ...

Franklin Templeton launches Australian equity fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... are considered as well as after-tax outcomes for investors. "This fund is an important development for our Australian business. We are excited to offer a product run by a team with such a wealth of experience and a proven track record," said Maria Wilton ...

Private equity activity improves: research

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
Private equity and venture capital fund managers have invested record highs in Australian companies in the past three years according to the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. The annual report into the primary activities of ...

Fidessa expands Aust presence in time for Chi-X

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... Sydney-based Australian operations and the opening of a new data centre facilities in Australia. Leading Fidessa's Australian business is Andrew Metcalfe as country manager with James Hardcastle leading sales activities.

Ausbil Dexia assures investors following European bailout

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... management business. "Dexia Asset Management is our joint venture partner and as such is a shareholder in the Australian business. There are no cross funding agreements/liabilities; indeed Ausbil Dexia Limited has a strong, standalone balance sheet and ...