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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014

... losses overnight. Commonwealth Bank shares were down 49 cents to $81.20 in early trading despite its record result. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the bank's headline result had not met market expectations. "The market is a little ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014

... Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox withdrew an estimated $US80 billion ($A86.56 billion) bid to acquire Time Warner. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the Australian market had opened higher than expected on Thursday. "We are starting ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014

... fell on disappointing company earnings reports. The weak lead from the US had set a soft tone for Monday morning, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. The US Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.72 per cent while the broad-based S&P 500 ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014

... consumer confidence falling away slightly in the most recent week but business conditions and confidence improving," CMC Markets analyst Michael McCarthy said. "The net result is a little bit of stasis in the market." ANZ/Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014

... Investors have shrugged off strong leads from the US to take profits as the 2013-14 financial year comes to an end, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "It's possible we may be seeing a bit of book squaring at the end of the financial ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014

... this week and signs consumer sentiment in Australia is picking up have rekindled demand for consumer related shares, CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said. "It appears better reads we are getting on weekly consumer confidence is starting ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014

... reaction, and that's a reflection of the current environment, there's just no compelling reasons to buy at the moment," CMC Markets chief strategist Michael McCarthy said. "While we don't see any compelling reasons to sell either, in the absence of positive ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014

... fall in the iron ore price, weak consumer sentiment and a stubbornly high Australian dollar were hurting the market, CMC Markets chief analyst Ric Spooner said. Two consumer confidence indexes released on Wednesday morning show sentiment remains low ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014

... by the build up to this evening's ECB announcement with strong potential that risk aversion will be a major theme," CMC Markets sales trader Niall King said. BHP Billiton was up 18 cents at $36.34, as it also confirmed it was cutting jobs in its Perth ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014

... strongly overnight but the iron ore price continued to fall putting pressure on the major Australian mining stocks, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. "The iron ore prices are certainly having an impact and the background softness in ...

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Sidra Capital expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA

Sidra Capital is expanding into the Australian market via the launch of a private credit fund that invests in the local mining and energy sectors.

Generation Development Group enters ASX 200

ANDREW MCKEAN

Generation Development Group has posted record inflows across its managed accounts and investment bonds businesses and capped off the milestone by entering the ASX 200.

UK watchdog to open Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will open an office in Australia so that the regulator can assist UK firms in entering the local market and vice versa.

Australian equity fund manager in a league of its own: Mercer survey

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An Australian equity fund manager has run circles around its rivals over the year to March, according to Mercer's most recent investment survey.

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