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Trade faster than a speeding bullet: INSTINET

... microseconds." McDonald said that the broking world is in the middle of a shake-up, particularly as consolidation between the major exchanges and the rise of alternative broking channels have created a new dynamic in the industry. "INSTINET Chi-X will ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... sharpest drop in a decade. That led to waves of selling on Wall Street and in stock markets around the world. For the three major US stock indices, this week's plunge wiped out their gains for the year. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 120.24 ...

You got mail: Synergy

... management solution which integrated fully with the group's Acurity administration system. The decision bore fruit with a major improvement in the accuracy of their customer address data. "Immediately as an Acurity user edits a customer's address details ...

RBC Dexia expanding service range

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... systems and platforms. We are just about to select our global investment platform which will enable us to have one for each major market," said Taylor.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... sparked by the global repercussions of a nine per cent drop in the Shanghai Composite Index. The market downturn heavily hit major resource stocks like BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, who are heavily exposed to the Chinese market, with the bellwether stocks ...

China funds under pressure?

... unaffected. "Most of the super funds have a minimal exposure to China. They are affected by the 2.5 per cent drop of the major listed markets but half of that has already been reversed. "In my mind, everybody knows that the markets are fully priced. ...

Labor the party of wealth creation: Swan

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... equivalent to 95 per cent of GDP proves that Labor is the real party of wealth creation, said Shadow Treasurer Wayne Swan in a major speech he presented on superannuation earlier this month. "Only Labor had the foresight to introduce a superannuation ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... index contract was UP 23 points at 5825. In the corporate world, the frenzy of the reporting season eases. There are no major results expected from companies today, while one new listing - gold miner Colonial Resources - takes place on the Australian ...

Reverse mortgage standards under fire

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
A CHOICE shadow shop survey of the reverse mortgage industry has revealed some poor practices and areas for concern, but plans are already underway from some in the industry to effect a uniform lift in standards. Three CHOICE representatives visited ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... points, or 3.86 per cent, to close unofficially at 2,407.87. The sell-off wiped out the year's gains for all three of the major U.S. stock indexes. At the unofficial closing levels, the Dow was down about 2 percent for the year, while the S&P 500 was ...