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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... index was down 63.1 points, or 1.32 per cent, at 4,724.2. Both indices tumbled to an eight-week low. NEW YORK - Technology company troubles and renewed concerns about Europe's debt dragged stocks lower for a second day. The arrest of the head of the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... mired in red on Friday as investors shrugged off US inflation and consumer confidence reports and weighed disappointing company earnings and a firmer dollar. At 1015 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 59.4 points, or 1.26 per cent, at 4652 ...

150 analysts in your pocket

RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... insights through their Android smart phones after a technology upgrade from telecoms analyst firm Ovum, the technology company said. Ovum's PocketAnalyst tool was previously only available on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The firm said its application ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... mired in red on Friday as investors shrugged off US inflation and consumer confidence reports and weighed disappointing company earnings and a firmer dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 100.17 points, or 0.79 per cent, to finish at 12,595.75. ...

Straus-Kahn stress

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... nay demanding, for quite a few years now? And don't you ever forget that driver of stock market prices. Yes, that one. Company earnings. Latest Bloomberg data show that more than 76 per cent of companies in the S&P 500 index that have already reported ...

ASIC draft moves FEX closer to reality

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... Exchange (FEX) bid for a licence and the possibility of another ASX competitor. The FEX is an unlisted Australian public company that wants to provide derivative and equity products to marketplaces, with a particular focus on the development and listing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... Woodside Petroleum will also introduce new managing director Peter Coleman at a press conference on Friday. The oil and gas company was up 11 cents to 45.14, while fellow energy stock Santos had risen four cents to $14.24, Oil Search had fallen six cents ...

TOWER completes share sale

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
Life insurer TOWER Australia announced that shares held by the company and its shareholders have now been transferred to TAL Dai-ichi Life Group. TOWER, which will be renamed TAL in November, said in a statement to the ASX that shareholders will be ...

Budget tweak to SMSF rules

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... But the Budget announced that this would change. A corporate trustee is one where the SMSF member is the director of a company and the company is the trustee of the SMSF. An individual trustee is where the member is personally and directly the trustee ...

Trust Company appoints MD for NZ

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
The Trust Company has made a number of senior appointments since completing its acquisition of the New Zealand Guardian Trust Company, preparing to build a unified management structure. John Botica has assumed the role as managing director of Guardian ...