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AAP | THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013

... cents at $55.48. The telecoms and gold sectors were down 2.56 per cent and 2.87 per cent, respectively. Making news on Thursday, James Hardie reported a 92 per cent decline in full year net profit as changes to its asbestos liabilities and the impact ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013

... morning rally during the early part of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress. At 0753 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was down 20 points at 5,151. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013

... bond futures contract was trading at 96.810 (implying a yield of 3.190 per cent), up from 96.760 (3.240 per cent) on Thursday. The June three-year bond futures contract was at 97.490 (2.510 per cent), up from 97.440 (2.560 per cent).

Market Wrap PM

AAP | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

... also currently working with food giant Archer Daniels Midland to complete a $3 billion takeover. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release March international merchandise imports data.

Market Wrap AM

AAP | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

... for longer." Ms Chan said the continuation of quantitative easing helped support US Treasuries prices. At 0830 AEST on Thursday, the June 10-year bond futures contract was trading at 96.750 (implying a yield of 3.250 per cent), up from 96.730 (3.270 ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013

... and in Paris the CAC 40 was 0.64 per cent higher at 3,953.83 points. The euro fell to $US1.2953, down from $1.3044 on Thursday, after falling as low as 1.2936, its lowest level since April 5. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished 0.47 per cent up, following ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013

... However, he said, the gains on the local market would be moderated by weak leads from the US overnight. US stocks fell on Thursday, as buyers took a breather after a slate of successive record closes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 22.50 (0.15 ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013

... Supplies matter while Oil Search has its annual general meeting scheduled in Port Moresby. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed flat, held back by weakness among the major banks and expectations of a pause on interest rate cuts following the release ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

... high. Locally, bank stocks rose, which Mr Lucas said was likely influenced by ANZ paying out its half-year dividend on Thursday. ANZ jumped 34 cents to $31.53, Commonwealth Bank surged 38 cents to $70.68, Westpac gained 10 cents to $32.68 and National ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013

... and a surprisingly good US jobless claims report. The S&P 500 rose 14.89 points, or 0.94 per cent, to reach 1,597.59 on Thursday, narrowly above the previous record set on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 130.63 points, or 0.89 per cent ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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