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Big lift in company corporate governance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
Australia's largest publicly listed companies meet most best practice guidelines for corporate governance even though full independence remains a major challenge. "Overall the corporate governance structures for the top 20 companies by market capitalisation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... points at 5,707. In economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases financial aggregates data for April. In company news, Babcock and Brown Ltd, Midwest Corporation Ltd, Cluff Resources Pacific NL, Anzon Australia Ltd, Gondwana Resources ...

UK instos back climate change fundie

... fund of funds. These four investors will own over 50 per cent of the business, leaving approximately 30 per cent of the company to CCC employees, including co-founders CEO Mark Woodall and vice-chairman James Cameron. Peter Moon, chief investment officer ...

TOWER net profits up 81pct

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... Australia managing director, said the life insurance market remained positive despite tough economic conditions. "The company is competitively well placed with continued improvement and investment in core capabilities and technology to support its target ...

AETS could add 14 cents to petrol prices

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... investment community and will it line up with your mandatory reports?" asked Lucy. Share analysts are beginning to focus on company carbon emissions and it is already developing into a major focus for investor relations. "It will require some companies ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new private capital expenditure data for the March quarter. In company news, Tower Australia Group Ltd and GrainCorp Ltd report interim results. Everest Babcock & Brown Ltd and Austar United Communications ...

ING IM funds high on cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... said ING IM's large cap equity portfolios reflected the firm's conviction in China's infrastructure and Australian mining company growth. Wright said the ING IM investment team is focused on reviewing company balance sheets as he did not believe the ...

New business head at Legg Mason

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... head of the asset management firm. Clark, currently the joint business head of Legg Mason Australia, has been with the company for 12 years and is currently responsible for marketing, client services and account services. She will also temporarily assume ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... March is released. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations releases its skilled vacancies survey for May. In company news, Programmed Maintenance releases full-year results. Australian BioDiesel Group Ltd and Atlas South Sea Pearl Ltd hold ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... to $65.79 and Santos rose 33 cents, or 1.75 per cent, to $19.22. Oil Search fell seven cents to $5.92. Queensland Gas Company gained after it proposed a gas-fired power station in NSW, using the company's coal seam gas reserves in southern Queensland. ...