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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... see more risks on the downside." "We're also seeing a market effect in that we've seen some very strong runs across the board - record highs in gold, silver - and now that things have got a little more nervy, there's a lot of people jumping on some very ...

Merged super funds coy on CEO decision

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... the chief executive of the combined business is yet to be announced. Despite making key decisions on the structure of the board of directors, the funds are not ready to reveal who will take charge. Karen Gibson, chief executive officer, City Super, said ...

Extra year for tax related overhauls

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... tax advice, following talks with financial planning, tax and accounting bodies, as well as ASIC and the Tax Practitioners Board (the board). From July 1 2012 existing and new planners will be eligible for a simple initial registration for a three-year ...

AFS rebuff takeover offers to go it alone

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... cent increase in profitability last year so we are in a very strong financial position," said Daly last year. The AFS Group Board resolved to proceed with a dividend payment to be processed in June and conduct Board elections following the 2011 Confe ...

Media Super wants corporate marriage

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... advice, a defined benefit capability - those sort of things which we would require to tempt a corporate fund to come on board." But while Media Super is dressing for the merger market, it is not interested in every Tom, Dick and Harry. Martin said his ...

Board seats open for Women in Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... the attendance of up to four NSW WIS members to a 'Women on Boards' Workshop, a program that will show them how to secure board seats, starting with how they market themselves and make their CVs board-ready. The program was launched at yesterday's lunch ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... wind, with the markets focusing on the potential for a rate rise in Europe tomorrow night and any further news from the board of the US Federal Reserve with regards to QE2 (its second round of quantitative easing). "Certainly, a slightly weaker oil price ...

ASX eyes merger alternatives

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) is against the interest of Australia and should be rejected. The Foreign Investment Review Board notified the SGX of Swan's disposition to the view that under the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act the deal should not ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... prices should fall back later in the year." This was how Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glen Stevens explained his Board's decision to keep the country's official cash rate at 4.75 per cent yesterday. The local economy will be right mate! And ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... contract was nine points higher at 4,918. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its April board meeting to consider, inter alia, its position on official interest rates. Its decision is due to be announced at 1430 AEST). ...