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AMP hires planner recruitment head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... and has held senior management roles at Morgan and Banks, and Drake International. "Julia brings a wealth of recruitment agency experience to AMP having project managed the recruitment of 1,200 staff nationally," Steele said. "An immediate priority for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... were not enough to calm concerns about the eurozone that were exacerbated by the Greek riots and a warning from ratings agency Moody's that it could downgrade Portugal's sovereign debt within three months. Moody's said it had placed Portugal Aa2 government ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... Wednesday, the local unit traded between $US0.9137 and $US0.9200. Investor sentiment on financial markets weakened after ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, downgraded the government debts of Greece and Portugal. Concerns have risen that those nations' ...

Knee-jerk reaction to late action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... Standard & Poor's cut Greece's sovereign credit rating to junk is hardly new news. What's fresh news is that the ratings agency has taken this long to issue a downgrade - when a bucketful of money has already been lost. Uh... oh, I'll be in trouble with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... rating on Greece's debt to BB+ from BBB-. That means that the country's debt does not carry the investment grade tag. The agency is also warning debtholders that they only have an average chance of between 30 to 50 per cent of getting their money back ...

HOSTPLUS and ME drop Melbourne Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... include bad press by association with a damaged brand," she said. Monty Noble, executive creative director at The Brand Agency, which has a client list that includes the Fremantle Football Club, Gage Roads and Bunnings Warehouse, said this is a huge ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... Earlier, investors were rattled by news about Greece. The country's borrowing costs surged again when Europe's statistics agency found that Greece's budget deficit last year was even larger than previously thought. Greece's debt crisis has undermined ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... per cent on Monday after better-than-expected US wholesale inventories underscored a recovery in the US economy, while ad agency Dentsu surged on improved earnings guidance. Trading houses such as Mitsui & did especially well after metals prices rose ...

AMP hires property expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
... started his career in commercial sales and leasing, progressing to advisory and acquisitions, and more recently, placement agency and capital raising experience. During his time working in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom he has maintained ...

Iffy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... Wall Street. Because it was tainted - tainted by the weather, that is. In fact, even Kieth Hall, the Commissioner of the agency that counted the numbers - the Bureau of Labor Statistics - "cannot say how much February's payroll employment was affected ...