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Add £50b, will travel

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009

Investors eager for more bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
There have been 13 new convertible bond issuances in the Asia Pacific since last September and as the financial markets recover, investors remain eager for more, according to dealReporter. Comparatively, before the credit crunch, there were 30 new issues ...

Dixon action on Premium gains momentum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... Christopher Duffield. Dixon wants to amend Premium Investors' constitution to undertake a reduction of capital, share buyback scheme or wind-up the company. "We represent a minority group of shareholders but we wouldn't undertake an action if we didn't ...

Up, Down, Flat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... US Federal Reserve opted to do nothing - it left policy unchanged at 0 - 0.25 per cent and did not change to its debt buyback schedule. It also cannot make up its mind. Inflation or deflation? Commodity prices are rising but so much economic slack remains. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2008
... four quarters. In company news, Macquarie Airports holds a special shareholders' meeting in Sydney to vote on proposed buyback of up to $1 billion on securities and sale of stakes in Copenhagen and Brussels airports. Tower Australia Group Ltd holds an ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... sentiment also will be released. Seven Network Ltd will hold an extraordinary general meeting in Sydney to consider a share buyback. It's day one of the three-day conference of the Centre for Engineering Leadership and Management. The Australian share ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... "Resources are stronger on better commodity prices overnight," Mr Russell said. "They liked Santos's result and $300 million buyback, while financials continue their weak trend, despite Wall Street overnight." The financial sector was wobbly, with Commonwealth ...

Challenger recycles capital

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... to give some of it back, by buying its own shares at drastically lower prices. Challenger said it would launch a share buyback. The company will buy back up to 10 per cent of its issued capital through an on-market program. The company, in its announcement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... 1.5 per cent to post a six-week closing high, with blue-chip shares such as Sony driving gains after a $15 billion share buyback plan announced by IBM boosted investor confidence. The Nikkei rose 206.58 points to 14,031.30. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue ...

PIS pre-empts NZ adviser surge

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... funds under management in platforms has grown to $NZD 230 million," he said. Bennetts also flagged a possible 20 per cent buyback of PIS NZ stock by the parent company. The buyback, which is subject to approval by New Zealand regulatory bodies and the ...