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Aust and HK strengthen retail ties

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... recognition. Similarly, ASIC will issue a class order shortly providing Hong Kong authorised funds with a 'conditional relief' from registration in Australia and from certain licensing, product disclosure and fund-raising requirements. The mutual recognition ...

Westpac's Kelly signs UN water mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... stakeholders and we are involved in a number of initiatives to address and provide support to those affected - from drought relief solutions for agribusiness to financial support for access to clean and safe drinking water in rural areas of Fiji," noted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... 1.49 per cent, to 5170. NEW YORK - The Dow rose on Thursday, a day after the blue-chip average entered a bear market, on relief payrolls data was not as weak as some had feared and with another record oil price boosting energy shares. The broader S&P ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... points to 5,034 on a total volume of 10,784 contracts. Pattersons Securities senior client adviser Rick Turner said a local relief rally was being led by a stronger US market performance. "Is it the end? Probably not," Mr Turner said. "There are still ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... 2.26 per cent, to 5,094.0. NEW YORK -The Dow rose on Thursday, a day after the blue-chip average entered a bear market, on relief payrolls data was not as weak as some had feared and with another record oil price boosting energy shares. The broader S&P ...

Super fund reporting to go online: ASIC

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... believe this will benefit members and is a cost-effective option for super funds that want to utilise the annual report relief," said ASIC.

AIG Life promotes two

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... distribution businesses as general manager of insurance. In other news, AIG Life is donating $1.04 million to the AIG Disaster Relief Fund to assist humanitarian and medical efforts in China's earthquake ravaged Sichuan province. "AIG's Disaster Relief ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... influential relationship with ASEAN also explains why the Nippon Foundation has just seeded the Myanmar emergency humanitarian relief fund set up by the ASEAN Secretariat with a US$100,000 initial donation. While Australia will be under pressure to supplement ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... senior adviser Stuart Smith said that while the banks were bringing the local bourse down, the resource sector had provided relief. "I think you're seeing the index being balanced by resources being bought and the banks being sold," Mr Smith said. "I ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... inflation continues to climb. The Victorian government will deliver its budget, in which home buyers are expected to get relief through a reduction in stamp duty. In equities, APN News & Media holds its annual general meeting, while Harvey Norman Holdings ...