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The kindness of central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... it grindingly advances by only 0.02% a day. It'll be there before June is overA 26 June to be exact. Then of course, given Wall Street's random walk, it won't be a constant 0.02% pick-up a day. There'll be better than 0.02% advances which could hasten ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
The Australian share market is set to open higher after Wall Street continued its winning streak amid a fresh burst of merger and acquisition activity on Wall Street. At 0700 AEST on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was up 14 points ...

UniSuper still fighting Westfield change

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... levels of gearing and higher risk associated with property development management fees. The proposed restructure hit a brick wall last week when the vote by WRT security holders on the matter was postponed at the last minute amid heated debate about ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... higher after the European Central Bank launched aggressive measures to prevent deflation and stimulate growth. The moves sent Wall Street to new record highs, while European markets got a temporary boost. At 0700 AEST on Friday, the March share price ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
The Australian share market is set to open higher after Wall Street rose amid mixed US economic data. At 0700 AEST on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was nine points higher at 5,454. In economic news on Thursday, the bureau of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... retailer Noni B added 13 cents to 52 cents after revealing it had received several expressions of interest for a takeover. On Wall Street on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.29 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 16,722.34 points.

ASIC asks FSI for more flexible toolkit

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has called on the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) to grant it a more flexible regulatory toolkit and increase its scope to address market problems. Giving a speech at the Corporate Governance ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
The Australian share market is set to open higher despite a modest fall on Wall Street overnight in quiet trade. At 0705 AEST on Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract was 10 points higher at 5,492. In economic news on Wednesday, the ...

Noble departs ASFA, joins Inflection Point Capital

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... environmentally and socially sustainable economy. Accomplishing this will require nothing less than 're-engineering the DNA of Wall Street.'" A spokesperson for ASFA said as yet no one has replaced Noble in the role of director of investments and economy. ...

Double boo boo on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
For those who still doubt that expectations matter in the financial market, last night's double boo boo on Wall Street should cast those doubts aside. The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) released its manufacturing index for May last night. Markets ...