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TOWER and BNY Mellon clarify position

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... "negligible exposures to AIG and Lehman Brothers". Meanwhile, the Bank of New York Mellon announced, contrary to previous media reports, it is not one of the largest unsecured creditors of Lehman Brothers. "The Bank of New York Mellon's policy is not ...

Moment of truth

CAMERON BOGGS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... current market climate is that more members might start talking to their super fund because of all the persistent media reports about super fund losses. "In that context, anything that is a moment of truth is an opportunity to engage with our members," ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... softer in morning trade as speculation over Chinese interest in BHP Billiton eased. BHP yesterday did not confirm media reports that Chinese interests were poised to spend more than $US20 billion ($A21.55 billion) for a stake in the world's largest miner ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
... there is more to come with the subprime fall out." A bright spot in the market were resources stocks which rose on media reports that Chinese state-owned Chinalco is looking to take a stake in the world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton. Shares in BHP rose ...

Austock teams with Cantor

... the group's managing director. In separate news, the company wrote a statement to the ASX this week responding to media reports that it has been contacted by ASIC regarding the current round of short-selling and alleged insider trading. "Austock [today] ...

PE must work on PR

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... leverage is used," said Jones. However, panel member, Michael Sainsbury, senior journalist at The Australian, said the media reports concerning private equity were justified. "You say your involvement in a company allows it to grow and generate more ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... or the other. BHP Billiton Ltd dropped 23 cents to $34.45. The world's biggest miner today declined to comment on media reports that it was considering a takeover bid for either Alcan Inc or Alcoa Inc. Alumina, which owns 40 per cent of the world's biggest ...

Super funds write off Cross City Motorway stakes

... portfolio on behalf of government super funds, PSS and CSS, posted a detailed statement on their website dispelling media reports that investors in the Motorway, including ARIA, will be 'severely impacted' by losses if the company behind the Motorway ...

Member investment arbitraging hits GESB: reports

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... reporting systems. The latest fund to be impacted is the $6.3 billion GESB public sector super fund in WA, according to media reports. The West Australian newspaper reported yesterday that 15 staff and more than 170 other members have pocketed around ...

Age and marriage trigger retirement planning: AXA

... investment option with married men aged 25-39 and 40-55 wanting a "diversified portfolio" in case something goes wrong. Media reports on failed superannuation and investment companies and schemes have also influenced decisions with some survey participants ...