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Fewer IPO's no excuse for poor returns: Hyperion

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
Less initial public offerings (IPOs) shouldn't mean a slump in performance, said Hyperion Asset Management. Managers should view IPO activity as the exception, rather than the rule, added Jason Orthman, one of Hyperion's portfolio managers. "In the ...

ANZ ditches Visa shares

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... less than attractive capital treatment under Basel 3." The shares were purchased as part of Visa's 2007 initial public offering. Approximately 3.5 million have been sold, ANZ advised in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). As with ...

Asian trustee services in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... trustee services across the region. This comes on the back of its role as SREIT Trustee for last Friday's initial public offering of the Ascendas Hospitality Trust in Singapore. The Trust Company said that it was in the unique position to act as trustee ...

Heads roll at Nomura

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
The chief executive officer and chief operating officer of ailing Japanese investment bank Nomura will step down to take responsibility for an insider trading scandal. Kenichi Watanabe, Nomura's chief executive, and Takumi Shibata, its chief operating ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... 109.7 points, or 2.61 per cent, to 4,098.8 points. NEW YORK - It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher. Facebook shares rose 23 US cents above their $US38 offering price. It seemed as though everything ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... site Facebook filed papers for a $US5 billion ($A4.69 billion) listing in what would be the largest ever initial public offering by a technology company. Mr Smith said the hype surrounding the listing - with some people now valuing the social networking ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... seven per cent. In the tech space, Zynga said it plans to raise up to $1.15 billion in a keenly awaited initial public offering that values the US online games giant at $7 billion. A joint venture between Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... is weakened. NEW YORK - Facebook might finally be laying down the groundwork for a highly anticipated initial public offering, long expected to take place sometime after April 2012. PARIS - More than one in three companies say that in 2011 they were ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... entry to the market of Russian internet search power Yandex, the first Russian company to carry out an initial public offering on the Nasdaq since 2006. Trading under the ticker symbol "YNDX," the company's shares closed at $38.84, sharply higher than ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... more than the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange, with its shares more than doubling after its initial public offering. Shares in the career-focused social-networking firm, trading under the stock ticker LNKD, skyrocketed 114.8 per cent to $96.66. ...