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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2004
... contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was 18 points weaker at 3868 on a volume of 794 contracts. On the day James Hardie will unveil its first half results while the Commonwealth Bank will provide a shareholder update and Zinifex will host its ...

James Hardie CEO resigns

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2004
Former James Hardie Industries NV chief executive officer Peter Macdonald has tendered his resignation from the company, the building products supplier announced today. Mr Macdonald stepped aside as CEO last month in the wake of a report into the company's ...

Cathy Walter urges consideration of regulatory future

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004
Former National Australia Bank director Cathy Walter on Monday night invoked the example of James Hardie Industries as she urged Australia's business community to carefully consider the future of corporate regulation in this country. Walter, who gained ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004
... was seven points weaker at 3638 on a volume of 382 contracts. On the day investors are expecting a response from James Hardie to an inquiry into its asbestos liabilities and Peptech is hosting an investor briefing.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2004
... the day Colorado Group unveils its first half results and investors will also keep a close watch on Coles Myer and James Hardie after announcements made yesterday.

ASIC begins investigation into James Hardie

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
Australia's corporate watchdog has begun an investigation into possible breaches of the law by James Hardie Industries. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's investigation comes one day after the findings of a six-month inquiry into ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... index contract was two points firmer at 3644 on a volume of 523 contracts. On the day traders will be focused on James Hardie, which yesterday was told that its asbestos liabilities could be as much as $2.24 billion but a special inquiry today found ...

James Hardie requests trading halt in shares

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
James Hardie Industries today requested a trading halt in its shares ahead of the release of a report by the NSW Government Special Commission of Inquiry into the Medical Research and Compensation Foundation. Commissioner David Jackson today hands down ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
... contracts. On the day the NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into the Medical Research and Compensation Foundation (James Hardie Industries NV) is to report findings to the NSW government.

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
... contract - which becomes the lead contract on Thursday - was two points weaker at 3638 on a volume of 3,714. On the day James Hardie hosts an information meeting for shareholders in relation to its recent asbestos problems and the Just Group unveils ...