iSelect Limited (ASX:ISU) today announced it had agreed to purchase all of the shares in General Brokerage Services Pty Ltd (trading as "Energy Watch") for AU$10 million. Energy Watch is an Australian retail energy product comparison service. Completion of the acquisition is subject to the satisfaction of a number of conditions.
Leading international payments solution provider OzForex Group (ASX:OFX) continues to grow its geographic footprint with the roll out of its Travelex branded international payments platform to Travelex consumers in Canada and across authorised states in the U.S.
Australian based investment house Jenepe Asset Management, in joint venture with London based IPO Capital Partners, has launched a fund targeting new listing opportunities.
TORA, the leading provider of advanced trading technology and financial services, today announced that Brian Tafaro has been appointed as Managing Director and co-head of TORA Liquidity Services. He will be based in the U.S. and focused on client coverage and sales in Japan and other Asian markets.
Pepperstone (www.pepperstone.com), one of the fastest growing online foreign exchange ("FOREX", "FX") brokers worldwide, today announced that it has expanded further into Asia with the opening of a representative office in Shanghai, China.
Toro Energy Limited (ASX:TOE) is pleased to announce that it has received and executed a committed letter of offer for an A$12 million convertible debt facility from Macquarie Bank Limited.
FINANCE VIDEO: Clifford Bennett, Chief Economist at White Crane Group presents to Sydney Capital Markets at Investorium.tv. He gives a quick overview of the current global macroeconomic status, forecasting a robust economic growth and strong demand for commodities in 2012.
