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Frontier hires analyst

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
Frontier Investment Consulting has appointed Dean Glasscock to the position of analyst. Glasscock joins Frontier from Viridis Energy Capital Pty Ltd, where he held the position of investment analyst and was responsible for assisting with analysis on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender process for $700 million in April 2010 Treasury bonds. In company news, wheat exporter AWB and brewer Lion Nathan release first-half results. Construction materials supplier James Hardie Industries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... Newcrest and Telstra. "They are the ones that do well when things are gloomy." Mining giant BHP Billiton, the biggest company on the exchange and its largest oil producer, rose $1.07, or 3.25 per cent, to $33.97, while rival Rio Tinto gained $2.27, or ...

Conservative strategies pay for ITC

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... as Timbercorp. "We're in a very strong financial position with Elders behind us and, more importantly, we're a forestry company that uses managed investment schemes (MIS), not an MIS company that uses forestry," he said. Shane Kelly, managing director ...

S&P launches risk controlled indices

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
Standard and Poor's has launched risk controlled versions of its S&P 500 and S&P/ASX 200 indices as investors look to gain exposure to the US and Australian markets while limiting their risk. The S&P 500 Risk Control 10% Index and the S&P/ASX 200 Risk ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... Henry delivers his post budget speech to Australian Business Economists on "Contemporary Challenges in Fiscal Policy". In company news, Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd holds its annual general meeting. Beaconsfield Gold chief executive Bill ...

New chapter for DST Global Solutions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... Caledonia Investment, Australian Unity and Becton Investment Management. DST Global Solutions is a subsidiary of US-based company DST Systems.

AIA public listing one step closer

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
AIG has announced it will accelerate steps to position its Australasian subsidiary American International Assurance Company (AIA) as an independent entity in preparation for an Asian public listing. The timing of the move will be determined by market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... said capital raising announcements by Graincorp and Billabong were causing investor concern. "Every day, it seems another company says they need capital, with Graincorp and Billabong the latest to join that queue," Ms Saly said. News that debt-laden ...

Investors rush to oil ETCs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... Brent Oil. In fact, more than $500 million flowed into the ETFS Crude Oil during the first four months of this year. In a company statement, the firm cited a number of reasons for the surge in activity. The first is the major fall in oil prices since ...