Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 9711 - 9720 of 12593 results for "Company"

CBA launches capital protection funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched a new capital-protected investment, Capital Series Compass, which offers investors a choice of two investment themes - an Australian share market or Australian/Hong Kong blend. The Capital Series Compass offers ...

Great Southern falls into administration

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... but to take this sad and disappointing course of action after the group's club banks declined to continue to support the company's restructuring program," said Cameron Rhodes, chief executive of Great Southern. Rhodes said Great Southern had been working ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... $35.70. Rio Tinto, which says it remains committed to a planned $US19.5 billion ($A25.68 billion) partnership with Chinese company, Chinalco, surged $4.56, or 7.92 per cent, to $62.16. Rival miner BHP was up 81 cents, or 2.51 per cent, at $33.11.

Zurich expands Life Risk team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed Stuart Meyers as Life Risk Business Development Manager - NSW. Meyers has over 12-years experience as a BDM and has worked previously at ING and Asteron Life. "Meyers' appointment adds further experience ...

Industry Super splits top job

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... Services/Industry Funds Management. Wamsteker has been the chief executive of ME Bank since 1994 and has been with the company for more than two decades. He was instrumental in transforming the bank from a small-time home loans services provider back ...

Salisbury beats FP recruitment targets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
The Salisbury Group is on target to exceed the dealer group's recruitment target of 16 financial advisers for the financial year. The boutique dealer group recruited 15 financial advisers since the beginning of the financial year, four of those since ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... amid speculation the resources giant may alter or scrap its planned $US19.5 billion ($A25.89 billion) deal with Chinese company, Chinalco At 1206 AEST, its shares had plummeted $6.95, or 10.65 per cent, to $58.30.

Perpetual starts legal proceedings to claim funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
Perpetual Trustee Company has started legal proceedings in the UK on behalf of more than 1,000 retail investors who invested in $125 million worth of credit-linked Mahogany Capital notes that were sold by Grange Securities. Perpetual, the security trustee ...

Amnesty pushes for fund review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... conflict which has left more than 200,000 dead "To be clear, our proposal does not call upon Citi to divest. It calls on the company to consider ways in which it can use its position as an investor to support calls for change in Darfur," said O'Meara. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... lending finance data for March. The Melbourne Institute Survey of consumer inflationary expectations for May is due. In company news, AMP Ltd and Metal Storm Ltd hold annual general meetings. Optus, part of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, releases ...