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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... strategy of James Packer to direct PBL into gambling and the new media sectors such as the internet paid off with the company recording greater earnings in the gaming division than in the Nine Network and ACP magazines combined. Gaming accounted for ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... indexes data. The Australian share market closed slightly higher yesterday, on one of the busiest days of the year for company financial reports. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.1 points to 5082.3 while the all ordinaries lifted 6.7 points to ...

Hunter Hall shares the wealth with staff

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... retain key personnel for the long term, a strategy which will see portfolio managers eventually owning 10 per cent of the company. The Portfolio Manager Share Plan (PMSP) will be dependant on company performance. with team members only able to purchase ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... inflation. The comments helped push down American International Group Inc., one of the world's largest insurers and a company sensitive to interest rates. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 5.21 points, or 0.05 percent, to 11,339.84. The Standard ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... of all registrations and that even though companies can claim tax deductions and depreciation on their vehicles, with a company tax rate of 30 per cent, they will still be out of pocket to the order of 70 per cent. The opposition spokesman for Primary ...

Superpartners replaces Weaven

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... 30 June, while Kevin Davern, formerly a chairman of FinSuper, will take on a role as another director. Weaven, who was company chairman for five years and is also chief executive officer of Industry Funds Services, said during his tenure the board of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... decide what to do with the government's remaining share of Telstra as the shares continue their their slide. Engineering company Downer EDI Ltd, steel maker OneSteel Ltd and paper manufacturer PaperLinX Ltd will report annual results. Oil producer Oil ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... Woolworths, posted its first billion net profit and expects 16 to 21 per cent growth in net profit this year. Shares in the company climbed 17 cents to $19.83 by 1016 AEST. Rival grocer Coles Myer, which soared last week with the news of takeover interest ...

Small Macq delivers big returns

Mercer has ranked Macquarie Small Company fund as the number one performing small cap fund manager of 2006 after the fund posted a high 40.6 per cent return, before tax and fees, for the year ended June 30, 2006. Portfolio manager Neil Carter said the ...

High net worth tax crack down

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
... The focus on the improper use of tax havens is reflected in Project Wickenby," he added. The Commissioner said senior company executives who earn more than $1 million a year will come under the radar, as will failures to report capital gains and arrangements ...