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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... in net profit to $52.6 million for the six months to March 31. But Westfield shares fell eight cents to $11.84 after chairman Frank Lowy presented a more upbeat assessment of Westfield's US operations. Employment services group Programmed Maintenance ...

Abenomics strengthens investment ties with Japan

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... opportunities for investment to flow between Australia and Japan in both directions, according to Nikko Asset Management chairman and chief executive Charles Beazley. The Prime Minister's unconventional economic policy - known as Abenomics - is aimed ...

Two Storm victims to receive $1.1m in compensation

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... basis upon which the Doyles, and ultimately other Storm investors, could achieve fair and adequate compensation,"ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft said. "I am pleased that ASIC has been able to achieve this result and that the allegations against BoQ and Macquarie ...

New chairman appointed at BOQ

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
Current Bank of Queensland director Roger Davis will take over the role of chairman, after the retirement of incumbent Neil Summerson. Summerson announced at the annual general meeting in December 2012 that he intended to step aside in 2013. He will ...

ASIC appeals Macquarie's Storm settlement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... the 70% of class action members who did not, or were unable to, contribute to the funding of the action," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. ASIC's appeal relates to the distribution of the money, which is not in proportion to losses suffered, whether ...

EQT gives more time to The Trust Company

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... shareholder meeting to consider the sale to Perpetual not set, the current status of Perpetual's proposal is unclear," EQT chairman JA Killen said. EQT recently issued a revised proposal of acquisition after The Trust Company board recommended shareholders ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... points, or 1.52 per cent, to 4,964.3 points. No major economic news is expected on Monday. In company news, Fairfax Media chairman Roger Corbett is scheduled to deliver a speech at a business lunch in Adelaide. Energy industry representatives have gathered ...

Pressure on benchmark affects managers performance: Cuffe

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... fund managers to outperform benchmarks in the short term could be preventing them from achieving high returns, UniSuper chairman and founding director of Third Link Investment Managers Chris Cuffe said. "It is hard to get alpha and I wonder if fund managers ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher despite falls on major overseas markets following Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to congress and the release of the central bank's policy meeting minutes. At 0750 AEST on Friday, the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... The local market opened lower as investors took their cues from a weak finish on Wall Street after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke suggested the central bank may soon ease its stimulatory measures. Australian stocks extended those early falls ...