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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... at 2,332.73. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell, with trading volumes again dominated by Telecom and network company Chorus following their split. Rakon fell to a record low and Contact Energy led decliners. The NZX 50 Index fell 8.44 points, or 0.3 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Zealand shares rose, paced by Fletcher Building, after it was revealed construction figures weren't as weak as feared. Chorus extended its slide, driven by index-weighted funds. The NZX 50 rose 18.83 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 3,301.22. Within the index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... billion). The index shed 0.82 per cent for the week, a fourth week of losses. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares were mixed, with Chorus sinking as index-weighted institutions sold the phone network company as it fell out of key benchmarks following its ...

Retail funds want more super access

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
AMP has joined the chorus of retail funds who want the current award system opened to more competition, giving their superannuation funds greater access to default-fund advantage. AMP has tried repeatedly to join an industry award through Fair Work ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... lift the benchmark index. Telecom's share price surged 6.8 percent after an announcement that the company's network arm, Chorus, which must split off into a separate company, would build nearly 70 percent of the Government's ultra fast broadband initiative. ...

State Street pushes Asian Funds passport

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
State Street has joined the chorus of voices in favour of establishing an 'Asian funds passport' along the lines of Europe's UCITS. But it remains to be seen whether anyone outside Australia is really interested. In a report released today State Street ...

Fed bearing gift of QE2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... adage has been with us for some time now and it's back again doing the rounds in the financial markets. Yes, Virginia. The chorus for QE2 keeps growing louder that Wall Street - and the world - appears to be just waiting for the official announcement. ...

NAB/AXA merger not anti-competitive: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
Researcher Roy Morgan joins the chorus of dissenting voices on ACCC's reasons for blocking the NAB bid for AXA, releasing a report that shows a combined NAB/AXA or AMP/AXA would have the same impact on industry competition. Roy Morgan Research said ...

Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... drop to 600 or lower this year as the global recession intensifies. Merrill Lynch economist David Rosenberg joined the chorus and also forecast a similar level for the S&P 500. These predictions, and apparently Warren Buffet's -- the 'sage of Omaha' ...

Up and over in the land downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... GFC that has sunk the economies of the big boys. 'I'll have what Australia's having.' No doubt this would be the envious chorus from the 29 other member countries of the OECD upon seeing our economic performance. But dodge a recession it did not. Australia's ...