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Expect no pay rises this year: report

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... opportunities will remain limited. The consultancy also expects newly-qualified accountants to seek opportunities in Asia and London while other candidates will leave the financial services industry altogether. "Despite a return to hiring for growth ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... the quarter ending May 10 came in at $US25.52 billion ($A33 billion), below the $US26.63 billion forecast by analysts. LONDON - European equity markets have ended the day mixed as G7 finance ministers met under the shadow of the increasingly tense Greek ...

PIMCO appoints former Lonsec CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... Poor's Funds Services. He has 22 years of investment experience with additional positions including five years at JPMorgan London in a variety of fixed income analytical roles, and five years at JBWere Capital Markets as a money market dealer.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... higher as first-quarter earnings translated to 81 cents per share, much higher than the 70 US cents projected by analysts. LONDON - European equity markets have closed sharply higher before a G7 finance meeting focusing on Greece's debt drama, while ...

BlackRock hires mark entry to fundamental equities

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... portfolios. Prior to that he was an analyst at Platinum Asset Management in Sydney and started his career at Schroders in London. Beaumont has more than 20 years' experience in funds management and stockbroking, holding numerous senior roles including ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... Cable in the wake of opposition from antitrust regulators. Charter gained 2.5 per cent. Comcast shares added 1.2 per cent. LONDON - The euro has slid and European stock markets have closed lower on concerns over Greece's ability to meet looming repayment ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... close, with volumes worth less than 700 million euros ($A985 million) traded. Most of Europe's major markets - including London and Frankfurt - remained closed during the Monday holiday, with Wall Street similarly taking Memorial Day off. Madrid's stock ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... be acquired. Reuters reported Friday that French telecom giant Altice was in talks with banks to raise debt for a bid. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have closed mixed as investors' attention focused to an EU summit on relations with the ex-Soviet ...

Market to open higher after Wall Street record high

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... adding a scant 0.34 at 18,285.74. Electronics retailer Best Buy also surged after its first quarter earnings beat forecasts. LONDON - European stocks rose slightly at the close as Wall Street also edged up, while dealers speculated over the exact timing ...

Universities at fossil fuel divestment frontlines

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... institutions - including New Zealand's Victoria University, Glasgow University, Syracuse University, Soas University of London and the Australian National University - to respond to the growing fossil fuel divestment movement, led by the international ...