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West takes east-coast planners

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
West Australian wealth management firm Plan B has begun a friendly takeover of financial planning dealership My Adviser, opening the door to a large network of eastern state advisory businesses. The My Adviser network has 54 advisory firms with 122 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... Industrial Average dropped more than 100 points from the day's high shortly after a 7.1-magnitude quake near Japan's east coast prompted fears of further damage to the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, infrastructure and Japan's manufacturing base. The ...

Big mandates, big risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... State told Financial Standard yesterday. With civil war raging in Libya and tensions continuing to erupt across the Middle East and Africa, sovereign wealth funds risk having their assets frozen by the international community. James White, analyst, investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... sharp gains made last week as hopes for a strong economic recovery offset a litany of bad news from Japan and the Middle East. Dealers said investors were looking ahead to US data, including the key jobs report due Friday, which many expect to confirm ...

Unknown unknowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... for financial market behaviour this month. There were concerns over escalating price of oil due to tensions in the Middle East and Africa, there were fears of runaway inflation and the consequent withdrawing of policy stimulus and lifting of interest ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... the year will spark a revival. Sentiment was already under pressure from violence in Libya and unrest in the wider Middle East and as this rumbles on, the outlook become even more uncertain. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell 1.38 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... only drew a few hundred people, and the capital remained quiet. Oil traders have been worried the violence in the Middle East and North Africa would spread to the world's No 1 oil exporter. The earthquake and oil protests largely overshadowed a report ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... cents. Overnight, opponents of Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi took firm control of the oil-producing coastal region in the east of the country. This came after the Libyan leader ordered his forces to crush the uprising and warned armed protesters they ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... after posting half year net profit up 2.9 per cent on the first half of 2009/10. It also says the recent floods on the east coast of Australia in January have wiped $10 million from revenue. In other news, a five-year alliance between airlines Virgin ...

Blackshaw appointed QLD/WA head

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... will assist the development in the private banking sector. Prior to joining St George Private Clients, Blackshaw was east coast director at Bank West Private Banking and earlier, state director QLD. He has also worked in the private banking teams at ...