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Bad news? What bad news?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
Shiver me timbers! If you ever doubted that the markets see what they want to see and hear what they want to hear, the equity markets' performance over the past 24 hours will make a believer out of ya'll. Forget Europe, China's coming to the rescue. ...

Lazard faces losses on Hastie collapse

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... to determine the viability of the ongoing businesses. In the meantime, we remain acutely aware of Hastie Group's role on major construction projects and are assessing those urgently. We will provide an update to employees and other affected parties as ...

Fisher Investments makes Australian move

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... already secured. "Creating our new subsidiary follows considerable time spent in Australia establishing key relationships with major Australian investors," said group vice-president Justin Arbuckle. "We plan on dedicating significant resources and capital ...

FS Private Wealth launches

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
Financial Standard has today launched FS Private Wealth: The Journal of Family Office Investment. FS Private Wealth is a quarterly journal, set in magazine format, aimed at bringing the latest articles and research relevant to the family office community. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... YORK - Another flare-up in Europe's debt crisis knocked US markets lower on Friday. This time, it was more trouble at a major Spanish bank. The Dow was down 74.92 points (0.60 per cent) to 12,454.83. The Nasdaq was down 1.85 (0.07 per cent) to 2,837.53. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... YORK - Another flare-up in Europe's debt crisis knocked US markets lower on Friday. This time, it was more trouble at a major Spanish bank. The Dow was down 74.92 points (0.60 per cent) to 12,454.83. The Nasdaq was down 1.85 (0.07 per cent) to 2,837.53. ...

Managers confident on value as China PMI contracts

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... exposure to China is represented in overweight positions in Rio (+4%), BHP (+2%), Iluka (+2%) and Whitehaven Coal (+1%), saying major resource stocks have underperformed and are currently cheap. Andrew Dalrymple, chief investment officer at Treasury ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street closed mainly in the black following early session losses and the major European bourses finished in positive territory. At 0825 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
The Australian share market has opened slightly higher, led by major resources companies after a mixed night on overseas bourses. At 1013 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.1 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 4,977.1, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... leave the euro zone. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,080. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Rio Tinto's Sam Walsh is due to speak about sustainability at the ...