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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... the close of the quarter," he said. Meanwhile, he said, the key event for the local market on Tuesday would be the Reserve Bank of Australia's monthly interest rate decision at 1430 AEDT. McCorquodale said the big four banks had been the biggest drag ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... statistics," she said. in which she underlined that unemployment was still a big challenge for the US economy and that central bank would maintain its extraordinary measures until the jobless rate fell a lot more. Locally, in economic news on Tuesday ...

SPAA and Macquarie to investigate SMSFs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) and Macquarie will investigate SMSF business models in a newly launched survey that is targeting financial advisers, accountants, administrators and stockbrokers. The findings of the survey will ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Rio Tinto was up 49 cents at $63.73 and Fortescue Metals was two cents higher at $5.36. Among the banks, National Australia Bank had lifted 19 cents to $35.51, Westpac was up 20 cents at $34.63, ANZ had climbed 19 cents to $33.01 and Commonwealth Bank ...

PROFILE: Westpac GM of bank financial planning

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
As Mike Chesworth celebrates his 35th anniversary at Westpac, the general manager of bank financial planning looks back at a remarkably varied career in Australia's oldest bank. James Fernyhough reports. Mike Chesworth is an endangered species: he has ...

The waiting game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... surprises. It'll be a week when financial markets play the waiting game. Investors' attention would be on what the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) would do after they met and deliberated on monetary policy this week... ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Monday, the June share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 5,5368. In local economic news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release financial aggregates for February, the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... at $5.25. Gold miner Newcrest was 23 cents weaker at $9.45. But the big four banks fared better, with National Australia Bank up 33 cents at $35.37, Westpac had lifted 16 cents to $34.37, ANZ climbed 29 cents to $32.84 and Commonwealth Bank was 36 cents ...

OneVue reshuffles board ahead of IPO

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... Paypal Australia, Baycorp and QIC. In Gail's executive career she also achieved major milestones at BNP Paribas and Macquarie Bank," Mckeage said. OneVue is looking towards an Easter IPO. "It's important in the lead up to an IPO and going forward that ...

ATO issues warning ahead of tax haven crackdown

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is urging all taxpayers with offshore assets to declare their interests, ahead of a global crackdown on international tax havens. The ATO's offshore voluntary disclosure initiative, 'Project DO IT: disclose offshore ...