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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... Jones Industrial Average falling 0.43 per cent and the broad-based S&P 500 dropping 0.26 per cent. In other news, agricultural chemicals and seeds supplier Nufarm announced that challenging seasonal conditions had affected its full year net profit, but ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... its stake in Echo to 23 per cent earlier in May. Meanwhile, Australia's largest beef cattle producer, Australian Agricultural Company Limited (AACo), lost one cent, to $1.09, after announcing a net loss after tax of $46.5 million for the three months ...

Zenith reaffirms RFM livestock fund recommendation

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... in a portfolios with high risk tolerance weighted toward traditional asset classes. Zeniths said that unlike some agricultural themed investments in managed funds or direct equities, StockBank is not burdened by the significant capital cost of infrastructure ...

Hamilton prepares counter-bid for Elders forestry scheme

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
Hamilton Securities Limited is readying a competing bid for the acquisition of the Sandalwood Scheme, an agricultural investment scheme managed by Elders in Western Australia. Elders is under financial pressure to offload the forestry assets and has ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... in the United States, sending shares down 41 per cent to 74 cents. Australia's largest cattle producer, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo), was down 3.2 per cent after posting an $8.4 million loss in 2012 due to the impact of a suspension of live ...

Urbanisation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... Beijing," Li "has called on local authorities and ministers to further the nation's industrialization, urbanization and agricultural modernization in a coordinated way in order to boost domestic demand". These didn't make headlines back then. It was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at noon on Friday: AAC - AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY LTD - down one cent, or 0.76 per cent, at $1.30 Beef producer Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) has approved the start of earthworks for an ...

Australian Philanthropic appoints new CEO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... Manager at Perpetual," said APS chairman Chris Cuffe. Prior to Perpetual, Ruffell held senior roles with the Royal Agricultural Society Foundation, Mission Australia, The Prince's Trust in the UK and ING Australia. In her most recent role, Ruffell was ...

Water an alternative with yield

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
Exposure to attractive food, resource and agricultural valuations can be achieved by investing in water as an asset class, said Tyndall AM. "Where there is a simple demand imbalance you are giving yourself a chance to participate in capital growth," ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... the S&P500 declined 0.01 per cent, the technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite gained 0.13 per cent. Making news locally, agricultural chemicals maker Nufarm has reported net profit of $72.6 million for the year to July 31, 2012, up from a loss of $49.9 million ...