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WAN shareholders unlikely to support any merger with Fairfax

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
West Australian Newspaper Holdings shareholders would be unlikely to support any merger with John Fairfax Holdings given that the economics of a merger at current prices would be difficult to justify, Credit Suisse First Boston analyst Finola Burke ...

ASIC says 22 companies didn't disclose directors options

... Management Group; Prime Television; Spotless Group; Stericorp; Supersorb Environmental; Travel Holdings; Waterco; West Australian Metals; Western Areas; Ltd; WRF Securities. AAP

WA state Budget to be handed down on May 6

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2004
The West Australian government will hand down its election-year Budget on May 6, with tax cuts widely tipped. Treasurer Eric Ripper today said the government would deliver a financially responsible Budget focused on the needs of West Australian families. ...

Jail, rather than fines, needed for corporate crime, says lawyer

... financial suffering to others - fines and loss of reputation are not sanction enough." He said the jailing of former West Australian entrepreneur Alan Bond in the wake of the collapse of his $9 billion business empire was a "one-off". "Alan Bond was ...

IWIF unitholders to be asked to vote for trust closure

... trust's future," Mr Terlet said. The wine fund recently announced it had built a cornerstone investment of 10.1% in West Australian winemaker Evans & Tate Ltd through a placement of 7.5 million shares at $1.05, well under market price. "At the current ...

Independent introduces bill to cut MP's super perks

... those we allegedly represent can only dream of," he continued. Mr Andren said his bill was not radical, since the West Australian parliament had closed its unfunded scheme in 2000.

Wheat exporter AWB to pay $825 million for Wesfarmers Landmark

... rights as sole exporter of bulk wheat, under the 'single desk' agreement. Wesfarmers Landmark arose originally from West Australian Farmers Cooperative, to which was added the acquisition of Dalgety, then, more recently, the IAMA rural merchandise bu ...

Hartley's sells margin lending book

... JDV technology and outsourcing business, it was necessary to divest margin lending and both the east coast and west Australian wealth management businesses," said Tony Howarth, Hartley's chief executive officer. "We now look forward to enjoying ongoing ...