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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... Savvides addresses a CEDA lunch in Melbourne. Meanwhile, the BIS Shrapnel business forecasting conference and the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce conference on Asian opportunities for Australia are on, in Adelaide and Brisbane, respectively. In ...

NAB chief executive outlines misconduct policy changes

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
In a speech to the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn defended the bank's financial advice history and indicated changes were being made to ensure better internal oversight of its advice businesses. Despite the ...

Mind over matter

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... bank surprises club - when it surprised markets with a 25 bps reduction in its BI rate to 7.5%. Yesterday, the Bank of Israel enlisted, unexpectedly surprising with a bigger than expected reduction in its benchmark rate from an already low 0.25% to a ...

QIC closes on Sydney NorthConnex project

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... to have reached this important milestone in the development of NorthConnex," said QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel. "Our involvement in the transaction leverages our capabilities in the road sector and our ability to be a collaborative partner ...

Santa's bargains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2014
... biotechs and social media stocks; Putin and Crimea and Ukraine (which by the by, made us worry about RISING oil prices); Israel/Palestine war, ISIS and QE end. Now them, they were true causes for fear and loathing. But cheaper oil prices? Yes, Virginia ...

Caterpillar economy turns into a butterfly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... production tumbled 3.3 percent from a year ago and U.K. inflation unexpectedly plunged to its lowest in five years. Prices in Israel and Sweden are even falling in an indication of deflation." That was the day the S&P 500 dropped by around 3% intra-day ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... September. Former Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Graeme Samuel is slated to speak at an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch in Adelaide and the Northern Territory Major Projects Conference is on in Darwin. In equities ...

QIC takes stake in East West Link PPP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... and it will cater for around 80,000 on opening, rising to 100,000-120,000 by 2031. QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel said: "QIC Global Infrastructure, on behalf of its clients, is delighted to be part of the winning consortium for East West ...

Get ready for activist members, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... involved 100 pro-Palestinian protesters calling for the NZ Super Fund to divest all holdings in companies that had links to Israel. She said that environmental and social protesters tend not to distinguish between company management, boards and shareholders ...

Fear me not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... the 17.03 read reached on the 1st of August when the markets faced the sum of all its fears - Argentina default, Putin, Israel, Iraq, slow growth in China, faster growth in the US that could prompt earlier rate hike by the Fed - that instigated speculation ...