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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
The Australian share market was almost one per cent higher at noon, led by the major resources stocks, as BHP Billiton secured a coking coal contract and Arrow Energy received a takeover offer. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.2 ...

Instreet hires HFA exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... groups in NSW," said Instreet managing director George Lucas. Harris holds a Masters of Business Finance from UTS with a major in Corporate Finance and is a Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (CFTP) as well as a Senior Associate (SA Fin) at ...

Women make up 30 pc of trustees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... AGEST, First State Super NSW, Southern State Super in SA and the Retirement Fund Board in Tasmania - could be classified as major funds, and these are all public sector funds, noted Rainmaker. Senator Hanson-Young said increased women director representation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... modestly better, we've seen some moderate support for the resources and banking sectors, which are the obviously the two major components of our index," Mr Spiteri said. At 1210 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was up 28 cents at $42.56 and Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... operator of New Zealand outlets of KFC and Pizza Hut, increased its profit guidance after resolving a pricing review with a major supplier. Its shares added 8.8 per cent and reached a level not seen since the middle of 2002. The benchmark NZX-50 index ...

Up, down, flat trading day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... report. I pity the finance reporter who's writing to write about the Street's performance overnight. Early trading saw the major indices climb. Okay that's good enough. There's an explanation for that. It's because the ISM non-manufacturing index rose ...

Multiport upgrades UMA service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
Multiport has improved its unified managed account offer by upgrading its model portfolio management system - allowing SMSFs to use model portfolios alongside their direct investments on the same Multiport service. The move allows dealer groups to operate ...

While we wait for payrolls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
... global recovery is now in train. But it still needs nurturing. Monetary and fiscal authorities must be careful not to commit major policy mistakes going forward.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... BHP Billiton, Mr Hancock said. BHP Billiton was trading six cents higher at $41.04. National Australia Bank was the only major lender to trade lower, down 33 cents, or 1.29 per cent to $25.28 on concerns it will pay too much to acquire AXA Asia Pacific ...

AMP appoints portfolio manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... London. His experience includes four years investment experience in Europe and Asia with MGPA, analyst roles with two other major property groups and adjunct lecturer in the school of banking and finance at the University of New South Wales. The AMP ...