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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... West Resources Developments Conference in Perth while AACo (AAC) chief executive David Farley is slated to address an American Chamber of Commerce lunch in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Monday closed slightly higher as investors waited for movement ...

Giving thanks to thanksgiving

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
Perhaps it's the drunken reverie that comes after stuffing too much stuffed turkey laced with cranberry sauce and downed with a bottle (or four) of cold Budweisers that turned Wall Street's mood into one of optimism last week. The S&P 500 index ended ...

A good new year past the cliff

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... speech at the Australian British Chamber of Commerce while Oil Search managing director Peter Botten speaks at a Sydney American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch. DuluxGroup is expected to post full-year results, while SingTel and Optus are slated ...

Fool me not again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice... Has anybody heard about the US fiscal cliff? Of course everybody has. Nobody can miss it even if they try. Not you, not I, not Irene. Yes, not you too Virginia. It's all over... everywhere. Not when that ...

Obama victory ignites fiscal cliff fears

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... the election result as investors grew anxious of a deadlock scenario, yet Cormac Weldon, manager of the Threadneedle American Select fund, believes that once the crisis is inevitably overcome, the US economy should be well positioned to cement recovery. ...

Super's growth a challenge for ASIC: Medcraft

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... decade, the extra products, investors and funds will mean more risk to the financial system, said Medcraft, speaking at an American Chamber of Commerce lunch last week. "The typical superannuation fund invests in equities, fixed income, property and ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following strong gains on Wall Street as Americans head to the polls in the presidential election. At 0700 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was up nine points at 4,482. ...

Lend Lease appoints managing director

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... of chief executive of the Gandel Group. Prior to this she was head of real estate advisory the Macquarie Group's North American business and has held various property roles with Macquarie both in Australia and the US, including chief executive of Macquarie ...

Market wrap Early AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Greg Medcraft, is scheduled to deliver to a speech at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Sydney. The local market on Thursday posted a significant fall. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...