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Land of the free money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
Fed feeds equity market fervour. If you look at today's headlines, this is the message the various financial news services are trying to convey. "Wall St ends on 17-month high as rates hold" was Reuters' headline. Bloomberg had "U.S. Stocks Rise as ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... Industry Association issues its Affordability Report for the December quarter. In company news, first half results are due from NIB Holdings Ltd, Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd, UGL Ltd, iiNet Ltd, and Fairfax Media Ltd. Caltex Australia Ltd ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... 1.98 per cent to $27.20, and Westpac gave up 32 cents, or 1.31 per cent to $24.08. But earnings announcements from Ansell, NIB Holdings and Newcrest Mining beat market expectations, which brought buyers into the market, Ms Saly said. Ansell's shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... and BlueScope Steel Ltd releasing their annual results. Annual results are also due from private health insurance company NIB Holdings Ltd, Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund, Austin Engineering Ltd and The Mac Services Group Ltd. On Friday, The ...

Treasure for trash

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
Here comes the meat! US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner finally served up the meat to his 10 February bail-out barbecue fizzler. And the market saw that it was good. Equity markets around the world rallied following the unveiling of the details ...

Insurance taxes should be slashed: NIBA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
The average household in Victoria pays as much as 50 per cent more in house and contents cover due to government-related insurance taxes, prompting an insurance industry body to call for tax reforms ahead of the bushfire royal commission. The National ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... news, first half reporting season gathers pace as it nears its close at the end of this week. First half results are due from NIB Holdings Ltd, Mortgage Choice Ltd, Asciano Group, Seven Network Ltd, Goodman Fielder Ltd, Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd, Centro ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... include Perpetual, Nick Scali, Crown, Consolidated Media Holdings, Suncorp-Metway, Billabong International, WorleyParsons, NIB Holdings, Envestra and Futuris Corp. ANZ Banking Group Ltd chief executive Mike Smith will address an Australian Institute ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... Housing Industry Association of Australia new home sales data for July will be released. Annual results are expected from NIB holdings, Harvey Norman Holdings, Sims Group, Centro Properties Group and Babcock & Brown Power. Allco Finance Group will release ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... the December quarter are due. Company reporting season continues with first half results expected from the Seven Network, NIB Holdings, Australian Vintage, Macarthur Coal, Worley Parsons, MFS Living and Leisure Group and Henderson Group Plc. Annual results ...