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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... Resources gained 7.5 cents to 95 cents at 1206 AEST on news that the closing date for Pallinghurst Resources' rival takeover bid for Consolidated Minerals would not be voluntarily extended. Territory's bid values ConsMins at $3.40 per share while Pallinghurst's ...

Sunsuper flags $116m CFS infrastructure buy

... infrastructure assets is through bidding syndicates. For example, Macquarie was among the fund managers that formed a syndicate to bid for the Sydney Airport last year. But through the proposed CFI acquisition, Sunsuper fund members potentially gain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... fell 1.2 per cent as credit market fears returned to global equities, but Scottish & Newcastle rose on hopes Carlsberg may bid for the brewer. The FTSE 100 ended down 75.5 points, or 1.2 per cent, at 6,143.5 after a choppy session. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... Nikkei average rose 0.83 per cent to close at its highest in over a week as Fast Retailing jumped on news that its costly bid for retail chain Barneys New York may fail. TDK and other exporters gained on Wall Street and a softer yen. The Nikkei was up ...

Managed accounts move one step closer to benchmarking

... Providers (iMAP) have formed a working group that will help develop the standards for benchmarking managed accounts (MAs), in a bid to help financial advisers compare MAs in a uniform format. Ratings agency Morningstar has expressed interest in developing ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... helped to lift the New Zealand market, but Auckland International Airport shares dropped on concern that a proposed takeover bid may fail. The benchmark NZSX-50 index rose 14.75 points at close to finish at 4321.29 on turnover valued at $NZ193.7 million ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... rate rise. The Hang Seng Index ended up 73.66 points at 23,365.56. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market fell despite a bid for Auckland International Airport Ltd (AIAL) sending the company's shares up. The prospect of an interest rate rise later ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... steel stocks. The Nikkei ended up 100.99 points at 18,116.57. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rebounded 0.8 per cent as investors bid up underplayed blue chips including Cheung Kong (Holdings) while mainland lenders also shined, supported by rosy earnings ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2007
... HPAL Ltd (HPA). The offer of $2.725 per share has received the unanimous backing of the HPA board, in the absence of a better bid. Shares in Salmat were five cents lower to $4.72, while HPA shares added three cents to $2.68. The top traded stock by volume ...

Avanteos platform fails to find buyer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
The Commonwealth Bank has failed to attract a buyer for its Avanteos platform, after bids from potential buyers did not match their expectations. CBA initially looked at selling Avanteos following a strategic review of its platform business earlier ...