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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... Industrial Average fell 42.44 points to 17,079.57, while the broad-based S&P 500 lost 3.38 points to 1,996.74. Locally, company profit reporting season starts winding down. The highlights on Friday are supermarket giant Woolworths and Virgin Australia ...

Select chair to become OneVue deputy CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
Select Group chairman Brendan Foley will become OneVue's deputy chief executive after the wealth management company agreed to acquire Select Asset Management and Select Investment Partners. The deal, which is expected to be completed tomorrow, will ...

TAL appoints new chair, Thomas to retire

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... Jim Minto welcomed Boyle to the role and thanked Thomas for his leadership though a period of very high change for the company. "We were very fortunate to have Rob Thomas as our chair through this period."

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... network owner, Nine Entertainment announcing their results. Others reporting earnings on Thursday are construction materials company Adelaide Brighton, surfwear retailer Billabong, fashion retailer Noni B and private hospitals operator Ramsay Health ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... seems the global economy are hoping for some cheap funds from central banks to keep things going." Telstra was the largest company to go ex-dividend on Wednesday and shed 17 cents, or three per cent to $5.57, but CMC Markets said the aggregate effect ...

Profit up and new products for ClearView

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... financial year to $19.7 million this year. Net profit after tax stood at $13.9 million, up from $1.9 million in 2013. The company's life insurance business contributed the single biggest portion to profits at $10.8 million (up from $8.4 million), wealth ...

PROFILE: ME Bank CEO Jamie McPhee

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... at Lord's for the adult team, as he was diverted by a budding career at London-based merchant bank, Wallace Smith Trust Company. "I didn't know anything about banking," he says, "but the day I walked into this merchant bank I just loved it. And I've ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Seven West and Westfield the highlights. Flight Centre, Lend Lease regional broadcaster Prime Media and mining services company WorleyParsons are also among others who are also issuing earnings reports. In Australia on Tuesday, share market closed almost ...

Mariner chairman resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) commenced legal proceedings against Mariner in the Federal Court in April over the company's proposed takeover bid for listed financial services company Austock Group Limited (Austock). ASIC said it was seeking ...

IRESS co-founder departs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... continue to sit on the board until 30 September, at which point he will retire. Before becoming chair, he served as the company's managing director from 2001 until 2009. Dunai said: "I feel fortunate to have been on a shared journey with so many talented ...