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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... cent, to $58.67, while Santos lost five cents to $16.84. Oil Search dropped 20 cents, or 3.85 per cent, to $5.00, as the company said first quarter production fell and said it was reveiwing its full year production forecast.

Super funds pay little attention to biotech

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... favours other industries to biotech and life sciences. "A superfund is not going to invest in a $5 or 10 million dollar company, they're going to struggle to invest in a $100 million company as it is. They'll probably look at investing in a $400 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... contracts. In news today, the Australian Office of Financial Management announces the results of its Treasury bond tender. In company news, Austar United Communications Ltd announces first quarter results. There is a meeting of Lift Capital creditors. ...

QBE drops PI and D&O insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... [in the past], we've gone out and looked at PI providers when we're due for renewal and it just happens that QBE is a company we've gone with," she said. "With all the changes it was always going to be complicated this year, this just makes even more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... Conclusions of the 2007/08 Review. The Australian Office of Financial Management announces details of a Treasury bond tender. In company news, Beconwood Securities' action against ANZ Banking Group regarding Opes Prime continues in the Federal Court ...

Tower launches Accelerate

... they have few underwriting issues. TOWER's chief underwriter, Petar Peric, said that besides launching the product, the company was also carrying out changes internally to make underwriters more focused on risk management. Accelerate was presented at ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... $42.33, and Rio Tinto was down 3.88 per cent or $5.42 to $140.58. Brambles Ltd investors have begun bailing out of the company after it announced a major US customer, Wal-Mart, was reviewing its pallet arrangements with the logistics firm. Brambles stock ...

LPTs in bargain bin

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... said a specialist boutique investment manager. Speaking at the 2008 Skandia Roadshow in Sydney this morning, SG Hiscock & Company director Stephen Hiscock said that the LPT market is currently at its lowest ebb - giving investors a chance to buy into ...

Bravura becomes a prime buy target

... group in an ASX statement. Bravura is already in talks with these parties which could result in a change of control in the company. At present, around 31 per cent of Bravura shares are held by the company's founding managing director Iain Dunstan (20.34 ...

Super funds commit 6pc to private equity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... private equity investment rose by 25 per cent to 75 per cent over the last three years, followed by direct fund and direct company strategies. However, the survey found private equity investment in Australia fell 24 per cent to just below 50 per cent ...