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Share market scrapes into the green

After a stellar start, the Australian share market has been reined in by disappointing Chinese manufacturing figures. The market reached a new six-year high of 5,679.5 but sell-offs began when the ..

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AMP lifts financial advice standards

AMP is lifting standards for its army of financial planners after scandals over dodgy investment advice at the Commonwealth Bank and Macquarie Group. Like the Commonwealth, AMP is setting up an ind..

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Stocks to watch on Thursday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Thursday: BHP - BHP BILLITON - up $1.55, or 3.9 per cent, at $38.13 BHP Billiton shares fell sharply on Wednesday, after investors wer..

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