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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... chairman of Westfield Group, while Peter and Steven Lowy will be joint chief executives, under changes to the property group's board. Explorer Northern Star Resources Ltd rose 1.5 cents, or 4.48 per cent, to trade at 35 cents after it reported it will ...

GESB expands its board

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... retirement incomes and asset actuarial consulting group as its employer director. Catherine Nance will be joining the GESB board for a period of five years, effective 7 March. GESB said Nance's experience advising governments, companies and superannuation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
The Australian dollar was higher on Tuesday, as the market waits on the results of the central bank's board meeting later in the day. At 1200 AEDT on Tuesday, the local unit was trading at 101.93 US cents, up from 101.75 cents on Monday. Since 0700 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... contract was 20 points higher at 4,846. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting to consider, inter alia, the official interest rate, with a decision to be announced at 1430 AEDT. The Australian ...

Grass greener for local bourse without SGX

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... Chinese Stock Exchanges will deliver more shareholder value than a tie up with the SGX. Like Swan, Hills said the proposed board composition still looks to favour SGX while keeping staff, clearing and settlement operations in Australia should have already ...

Century Funds vies to take manager role from Opus

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... funds, said that the major unitholders requested that Century stand as a candidate after the current fund manager, Opus board and management, reported low returns and allegedly questionable loans to other Opus funds. Opus Income & Capital Fund No. 21 ...

Towers Watson builds investment team

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... industry experience, during which he led Mercer's Actuarial Retirement Service Centre in Melbourne and chaired the trustee board which had fiduciary responsibility for KiwiSaver (its master trust) and the New Zealand wholesale funds management business. ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... scheme of things it's on top of the list on my Valentine's list. The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's February Board meeting is set for outing today. The minutes would probably contain no added info to that what we've already heard from RBA ...

ASIC retains key role as fin planning regulator: Shorten

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... (ASIC) will retain its role as sole regulator for the financial planning industry but will work with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to maintain standards in tax advice. The Treasury released its foundation principles yesterday as part of an ongoing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was flat at noon on Thursday, with only slight gains and losses across the board. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.4 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,907.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up ...