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News Ltd hits back as super funds bring legal action

... World's largest pension fund from Holland are bringing the suit to prevent News Corp furthering its stronghold over the company by extending an anti-takeover "poison pill" provision. Its been reported in Fairfax newspapers that News Corp has already ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2005
... treatments. Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar rose in response to investors' perceptions that the economy is strengthening. Oil company Exxon gained, trimming some of its losses for the week as crude oil futures prices rose from a two-month low. The ...

Aust Unity lays ground for ASX listing

... number of members," In a letter addressed to members in June, Australian Unity's chairman Alan Castleman noted that the company has attracted the attention of a competitor who wanted to buy the company for a price that the directors considered to be ...

Bravura gets bigger

... Bravura is fast becoming the name on everyone's lips when it comes to superannuation software solutions. The Sydney-based company provides the superannuation administration software to four of the country's top five third-party superannuation administrators. ...

Prescott Securities appoints CEO

... national manager for surveillance operations. But after ten years with the ASX, White will start a new chapter by running a company that already has more than $2 billion of funds under management (FUM). Over the past four years, Prescott Securities ...

Intech appoints Chairman

... director Bruce Cook to the role. Cook has been a director at Intech since 2003 will take on the role as chairman of the company that now has more than $40 billion in funds under advise. Cook's former positions includes founding the Consulting Actuarial ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2005
... percentage fall since July 24, 2002. On the day the annual general meeting season starts to heat up with Brickworks Investment Company, Australian Unity, Wets Australian Newspapers, Telecom Corp of New Zealand, Lasseters Corp and Milton Corp all fronting ...

Skandia appoints COO

... transformed a loss-making financial services business into a successful commercial enterprise. Under his stewardship, the company grew by 400 per cent within three years. Skandia is fast cementing its reputation as one of the leading platform providers ...

Too many mothers missing out on insurance: IFSA

... example, based on a term life policy for a 30 year old non-smoking female, a tax-free payout of $700,000 from an IFSA member company could cost as little as $1.02 a day. This however can convert to less than a cup of coffee a day. "I think that when ...

Melbourne Biotech group wins Chinese investor

... reputation as a biotech investment hub continues to grow with the recent awarding of a $3 million investment from a Chinese company to Melbourne based herbal medicine and therapeutic science group R&D. The agreement is between RMIT University's Division ...