The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper

READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 51 - 60 of 2295 results for "AEST"

Shares rise after four-days of losses

AAP | FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015

... take some risks on the expectation that the market will bounce back." The big four banks and major miners were mixed at 1025 AEST. BHP Billiton dipped 10 cents to $27.99, while Rio Tinto gained 49 cents to $57.23 and Fortescue Metals was up 5.5 cents ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP | FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015

The Australian market looks set to open lower, following losses on Wall Street overnight. At 0642 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down 18 points at 5,490. Wall Street stocks tumbled almost one per cent due to unease over ...

Market to open higher

AAP | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015

The Australian market looks set to open higher, following gains on Wall Street. At 0653 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up seven points at 5,596. In the US stocks gained helped by a wave of solid US economic data. Locally ...

Banks lead Australian market lower

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015

... per cent in the March quarter and by 2.3 per cent over 12 months to March, official figures show. Among the banks at 1200 AEST, Commonwealth Bank had shed 97 cents to $82.03, ANZ dipped 27 cents to $32.03, Westpac surrendered 36 cents to $31.98, and ...

Market to open higher

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015

The Australian stock market looks set to open higher following gains in commodity prices overnight. At 0700 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 5,641. In overnight trade, iron ore prices were up 1.9 per ...

Shares fall ahead of RBA rate call

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015

... stage, waiting for the RBA decision," he said. No change is expected when the RBA releases its post-meeting statement at 1430 AEST. "The key part that people are going to be watching with the RBA decision is what they have to say in terms of any easing ...

Market to open higher

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015

The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0642 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 15 points at 5,745. Locally on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank holds its monthly board meeting ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015

... flat open, after US and European markets lost ground on worries about a potential Greek exit from the euro zone. At 0655 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,732. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped ...

Shares lower at lunch time

AAP | THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015

... the release of the capex figures, which should also be beneficial for the equities market. Among the big four banks at 1200 AEST, the Commonwealth Bank was down 72 cents at $83.41, ANZ had lifted 15 cents to $32.67, National Australia Bank eased 20 cents ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015

... Australian market looks set to open higher, after the Nasdaq index on Wall Street bolted to a fresh record peak. At 0646 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,750. Locally on Thursday, the Australian Bureau ...

PAGE:

Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA

The Federal Court has approved the $100 million Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) class action settlement despite some participants objecting to it, calling for a larger payout and making AMP accountable for its actions.

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN

VanEck will list a global defence exchange-traded fund (ETF) this Thursday on the ASX.

Passive funds save $14.4bn in fees: Research

KARREN VERGARA

The passive funds sector has saved investors $14.4 billion in fees for more than 25 years, according to a Vanguard analysis.

Nikko Asset Management to become Amova

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The $359 billion fund manager is changing its name to Amova Asset Management from next September.

Videos

Brought to you by

Nothing but the best

Less alternative, more staple

Where easy meets agile

On the front foot

MORE VIDEOS

Products

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.

MORE INFO

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.

MORE INFO

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.

MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Johann Maree

Head of Research and Training

AstuteWheel

The embedded value of digital vaults

Those of us working within the financial services industry are only too aware how important it is to safeguard sensitive information against data breaches ...

READ MORE

Lyn Formica

Head of Education & Content

Heffron Consulting

NALE: There's still work to be done

Recent legislative amendments have reduced the tax penalty for some expense shortfalls but not all.

READ MORE

Greg Joffe

Principal

Super funds need to get better as they get bigger

While rapid growth sounds like a good problem to have, many superannuation funds are wrestling with it.

READ MORE

Felipe Araujo

General Manager Sales, Marketing and Operations

Generation Development Group

Navigating the stage three tax cuts with certainty

This year, the first of July marked more than just the start of the new financial year; it was also the beginning of the government's stage three tax ...

READ MORE

Industry Events

MORE INDUSTRY EVENTS

SEP

Technical Services Forum

Featured Profile

MORE PROFILES

Daniel Farmer

CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
MLC ASSET MANAGEMENT PTY LIMITED

Dan Farmer has been chief investment officer of MLC Asset Management for a little over two years now, and after spending 17 years at TelstraSuper and 12 years with IOOF, it's safe to say he's in it for the long haul. Eliza Bavin writes.

READ MORE