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AMP elevates insurance for mining industry

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
AMP has announced upgrades to its insurance offer, Elevate, with a focus on improvements for people working in the mining industry. "This is all about delivering on our promise to help advisers grow their risk business and making it easier for people ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... 1.31 per cent) were also well into positive territory. CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said some of Australia's mining and energy stocks had fallen further than some of their overseas counterparts in recent days and Thursday's price action had ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... investor day, while Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Grange Resources and Stonehenge Metals are all due to hold general meetings. The mining giants were mixed. BHP Billiton was down 10 cents to $34.58, Rio Tinto was 66 cents lower at $61.60 but Fortescue Metals ...

Budget: Super changes risk sound investment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... the economy is one of Australia's strengths: It invests in all aspects of the economy including infrastructure, property, mining and financial services." A reduced tax concession for super contributions from those earning more than $300,000, without ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... Ltd, while Oil Search and Empire Ltd are due to hold general meetings. OneSteel shares were down 1.5 cents to $1.21. The mining giants all experienced gains on Tuesday. BHP Billiton was up 17 cents to $34.74, Rio Tinto was 29 cents higher to $62.29 and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
Australian stocks were more than 1.5 per cent lower at noon following losses on Wall Street and falls for the mining giants. At 1200 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 72.1 points, or 1.64 per cent, at 4,323.9 points, while the ...

AMP appoints ESG research associate

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... Australia and South Africa. He has also worked as an environmental consultant in South Africa and Mozambique, primarily in the mining and energy sectors. Andrews started at the company on Monday 23 April 2012, and reports to AMP Capital's head of ESG ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... security (EPS) of 30.5 cents for the full year and its full year distribution per security would be 24 cents. Both the mining giants and the four major banks were mixed. BHP Billiton was 23 cents higher at $35.78, Rio Tinto was 41 cents down at $65.94 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... Commonwealth Bank was 25 cents up at $51.84, ANZ was 20 cents higher at $23.86 and Westpac was up eight cents at $22.67. The mining giants were also all showing gains. BHP Billiton was 58 cents higher at $35.47, Rio Tinto was 79 cents higher at $66.22 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... insurance stocks and manufacturers outweighed higher energy stocks. Profit downgrades by building materials producer Boral and mining equipment maker Bradken highlighted the morning's session. At 1200 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...