Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 141 - 150 of 222 results for "QBE"

Investors get more from Westpoint settlement

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... have scored another win after ASIC reached an agreement to settle its actions against Glenhurst Corporation and its insurer, QBE Insurance (Australia), for $2.5 million. The settlement is subject to the approval of the court. The class action was initiated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... retail trade and building approvals data. In companies news, Ten Network Holdings Ltd publishes first half results, and insurer QBE holds its annual general meeting in Sydney. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed higher after gains among the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... In company news, first half results are due from Woolworths Ltd, AGL Energy Ltd, Crown Ltd and Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd. QBE Insurance Group Ltd releases full year results. ANZ Banking Group issues a trading update. On Thursday, the Australian share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2010
The Australian share market opened slightly lower on Friday as BHP Billiton, QBE Insurance and Orica declined, after mixed overnight trading when US stocks rose while copper and oil slipped. At 1018 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 9.9 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... index contract gained 17 points to 4,723, on volume of 7,176 contracts. Among stocks that have significant US businesses, QBE Insurance gained 40 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $22.72, News Corp rose 44 cents, or 2.8 per cent, to $15.59, Brambles added eight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... Friday, the Australian share market finished at a 10-month high, rising 0.85 per cent, buoyed by financial stocks including QBE Insurance and Macquarie Group. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 38.8 points, or 0.87 per cent, at 4489.6, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... main drivers in the market. "The strength is largely with the financials: the banks are up... and some of the insurers like QBE are also the biggest drivers for the market today," Mr Walker said. "The biggest news which has come through the market: Harvey ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
The Australian sharemarket was higher at noon amid profit-taking despite large gains by the two big insurers, AMP and QBE, and a surge in energy stocks. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 25.8 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 4399.6, while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... Australia issues its monthly bulletin. In equities, earnings season continues apace. Annual results are due from AMP Ltd, QBE Insurance Ltd, ASX Ltd, Macquarie Media Group Ltd, Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, AGL Energy Ltd, Downer EDI Ltd, Brambles Ltd, Wesfarmers ...

Insurance broker caught for fraud

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... a third charge of engaging in dishonest conduct in relation to a financial product when he caused to be misrepresented to QBE Mercantile Mutual the monies and details of Carriers and Couriers insurance that had been placed with InterRe for October 2003. ...