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ISPT and Wesfarmers set up a JV

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
The Industry Superannuation Property Trust (ISPT) has entered a joint venture with Wesfarmers-owned Coles. ISPT will buy a 75% stake of 19 Coles shopping centres across Australia with the possibility of expanding the investment over time. The asset ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... contract prices for key commodities such as oil, copper and gold all finished lower in New York trading. Making news, Wesfarmers said total sales at Coles supermarkets rose 6.4 per cent in the third quarter. Wesfarmers was up 29 cents at $21.18, while ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... are due for release. Bank of Queensland and Australian Pharmaceutical Industries publish their interim results, while Wesfarmers will release third quarter retail sales figures. On Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 1.09 per cent to 5004.6 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... open, rising 2.26 per cent. On a negative note, supermarket chain Woolworths fell 15 cents to $40.31 while Coles owner Wesfarmers slipped 34 cents to $34.07. Healthcare stocks were down 0.61 per cent and the worst-performing sector in morning trade. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... index futures contract was down two points at 4,954. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Wesfarmers, Downer EDI, Paladin Energy, Dexus Property Group and Mirvac Group are expected to post first half results while SingTel ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... a seminar in Sydney on Australia's foreign anti-bribery legislation and its relevance to the resource sector, while Wesfarmers is expected to release its second quarter sales results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher, with investors ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... savings out of cash, where they are getting probably almost three per cent now, and putting into stocks like Woolworths, Wesfarmers, the banks and Telstra," Mr Smith said. "It's that sentiment of continuing to chase yield and feeling more and more comfortable ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... cents better at $4 ahead of its Annual General Meeting in Perth. Also holding AGMs on Wednesday are diversified group Wesfarmers, which was six cents better at $33.81 and travel group Webjet, which had plunged 37 cents, or nearly nine per cent, to be ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... full-year results, while SingTel and Optus are slated to release first half results as is CSR. Fortescue Metals Group and Wesfarmers have annual general meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed sharply lower after its biggest one-day ...

Russell ups risk in equity ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... reporting season data. Russell portfolio manager Scott Bennett has reduced or exited five defensive favourites including Wesfarmers, CSL, Woolworths, Treasury Wine Estates and Cochlear and replaced them with more bell weather stocks. "Increases in market ...