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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011

... the US dropped 0.2 per cent in June, its first decline since September 2009. "There's a bit of blood on the floor," Mr Heffernan said. "It's on the back of poor US figures, no question, and the general malaise around the world, and it's just infected ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011

... "Clearly, the overseas markets were on a roll last night, and if they're up it's a monte we're going to follow," Mr Heffernan said. "If you look at the European situation, it looks more likely than it has for many months that they may be reaching a good ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011

... the position that we had at the start of the day gives you a bit of confidence that we will be able to sustain it," Mr Heffernan said. Financial stocks were up 0.58 per cent. Making news on Wednesday, Telstra said chief financial officer and board member ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011

... are yapping around the heels of world economies, what they are yapping at doesn't have a great deal of substance," Mr Heffernan said. After a flat opening, major materials stocks gained ground in morning trade. At 1203 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 26 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011

... equity markets. "It's the sentiment and the fear that's driving the market at the moment, rather than substance," Mr Heffernan said. "But we've showed a lot of resilience this morning, as I think we should do. "Libya supplies two million barrels a day ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011

... higher at $25.02, Westpac was up three cents at $24.13, while National Australia Bank was down seven cents at $25.92. Mr Heffernan said the market would probably see some movement this afternoon in anticipation of Rio Tinto's first half results, set ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011

... on the local market. "With that lead, we wanted to see a pretty buoyant opening to the local market, and we did," Mr Heffernan said. "When you look across the top 20 ASX listed companies, most of them are stronger." While both oil and gold fell on Friday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011

... all day, but that's not surprising given the general robustness of overseas markets and commodities last night," Mr Heffernan said. "Woodside was a good mover upwards with the oil price being pushed up with the problems in Egypt, so responding to that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010

... buoyed by strong prices for gold and other metals overnight in offshore trade. "The resource stocks are doing okay," Mr Heffernan said from Melbourne. "All the lights are flashing green as far as the resource stocks are concerned. "That is rubbing off ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010

... lead from Wall Street but had failed to add to opening momentum. "We seem to be struggling to put our feet forward," Mr Heffernan said from Melbourne. "Give me a green day as opposed to a red day any day... "We are resuming the upward trend that has ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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