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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open stronger after US stocks gained for a third day overnight, led by manufacturers and financial companies. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract was ...

IOOF profits down

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
IOOF has reported $26 million in net profit after tax, a drop of more than 10 per cent lower from its previous corresponding period. In a statement released on the Australian Securities Exchange today, IOOF reported a $25.9 million underlying net profit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open stronger after US stocks gained for a second straight session overnight. At 0738 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract was up 53 points at 5,038. Today ...

CARE Super closes cap guaranteed option

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
CARE Super is suspending its capital guaranteed option after the AMP Capital Guaranteed Fund closed its doors to new investments. The capital guaranteed option in both the CARE industry and pension funds were shut last Friday. According to a statement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open in positive territory after US stocks ended mostly higher overnight. At 0740 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract was up six points at 4,992. Today, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... as credit fears hit US financial stocks, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing 241.73 points, or 2.08 per cent, to close at 11,386.33. Overall, the banking sector was weaker following the lead from US financial stocks. National Australia Bank ...

US and Aus open equities borders

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
Local investors are set to benefit from a new agreement between US and Australian regulators that may allow brokers from both regions to only comply with their home country regulation when trading Australian or US equities. The groundbreaking deal could ...

Weekly switching for BOC Super

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... time," the fund noted in its newsletter. BOC Super currently receives weekly pricing data, with prices calculated as at the close of business each Friday. If the administrator receives a member's request to switch by 4pm on Thursday of any week, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower after US stocks fell by two per cent overnight. At 0738 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index futures contract was down 90 points at 4,911. Today, annual results are ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... strong lead from Wall Street on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average putting on 197.85 points, or 1.73 per cent to close at 11,628.06.