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Australian Super backtracked on airport valuation: Future Fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014

New compass needed for global economy: BIS

NATHALIE OLOF-ORS, AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... Claudio Borio, who heads BIS's monetary and economic unit, insisted to reporters ahead of the report launch. Central banks' bid to help spark growth, by, among other things, slashing interest rates, has helped create more appetite for short-term, high-risk ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's energy assets for $US16.8 billion ($A18.18 billion) over a rival bid by Germany's Siemens and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. As part of the deal, France will take a dominant 20 per cent stake ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's energy assets for $US16.8 billion ($A18.18 billion) over a rival bid by Germany's Siemens and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. As part of the deal, France will take a dominant 20 per cent stake ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... stocks before the end of a quarter or year. Making news, South African retailer Woolworths is making a $213 million takeover bid to buy the 12 per cent of Australian clothing chain Country Road it does not own. The move would involve buying businessman ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... broadcaster Ten's shares were up 7.14 per cent to 26.25 cents amid reports that a private equity firm was considering a possible bid for the free-to-air network. Meanwhile, mining and banking shares were higher. Rio Tinto was up $1.02 to $59.53, BHP ...

Wanted: $20bn electricity investor for NSW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... Australian pension funds which already have an estimated $80 billion invested into infrastructure are expected to peruse future bid documents notwithstanding the yields will have to be competitive against the commonwealth government bond rate. But the ...

'Weaven model' would get best infra deals: IFM

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... Infrastructure projects would get better deals on debt finance, construction and facilities management under the inverted bid model recommended by Industry Super Australia (ISA), according to IFM Investors executive director, debt investments Scott Barker. ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... about to be shaken by a merger that will position an independent provider on the front row for the first time in years. IOOF's bid to acquire SFG Australia (SFGA) shows that the trend towards consolidation is alive and well. "What excites me is that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... the tech-rich Nasdaq fell 5.33 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 4,242.62. Stocks rose after Valeant Pharmaceuticals raised its bid for Botox-maker Allergan for the second time this week. Valeant rose 1.5, while Allergan jumped 5.7 per cent. LONDON - European ...