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Northern Trust upgrades consultant service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... Services business head of Global Consultant Relations. "The easy to use interface...provide more than 250 consultants worldwide with important decision making information in an intuitive and easily customisable format." Client statements and reports ...

Northern Trust granted Aussie bank licence

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... Behrens, Northern Trust head of Asia Pacific business. Northern Trust had more than $6 trillion in asset under custody worldwide at the end of June.

Age of the virtual super regulator

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... Zealand yesterday, Jane Diplock, chair of the New Zealand Securities Commission, suggested that securities commissions worldwide can better avert further market disasters by pushing for more 'mutual recognition' arrangements. Examples of these are the ...

Banks to reprioritise IT spending

THESHEET.COM WITH ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... sizeable cuts to IT spending through staffing levels and non-strategic long term projects. But as the economic crisis bites worldwide, banks will shift to the foreground counter-cyclical technology tools such as collections and recovery systems, credit ...

The good oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... clips to Boeing 747's come down. Suddenly inflation has become the dog with no bark. These have given central banks worldwide scope to implement precedent-setting interest rate reductions over the past few months. Given the still fragile state of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... September. Secretary to the Treasury Dr Ken Henry addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. MasterCard releases its Worldwide Index of Consumer Purchasing. In company news, Westfield reports third quarter results. Optus reports second quarter and ...

WW opens pension info site

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... Gary Smith, Watson Wyatt senior DC consultant. Watson Wyatt's action underscores the momentum behind financial literacy worldwide. This week, minister of superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry and the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... fell for a second day, led by resource stocks, after commodity prices and global equities slumped on fears of a deep worldwide recession. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 98.4 points, or 2.37 per cent, to 4,051.3 while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... $27.20. In the US, Wall Street was hammered overnight for a second consecutive day as global markets plunged on fears of a worldwide recession. The Dow fell 443.48, or 4.85 per cent, to 8,695.79.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... NEW YORK - US stocks were hammered for a second day in a row on Thursday as global markets plunged on fears of a deep worldwide recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 443.48 points, or 4.85 per cent, to settle at 8,695.79, nearly matching ...