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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
The latest Dun & Bradstreet Business Expectations Survey reveals a continuing level of pessimism among business executives with more than a third anticipating a fall in profits for the coming March quarter compared to that of a year earlier. Fuelling ...

Superpartner looks to health care to recruit senior execs

Superpartners has made a string of senior appointments including the newly-created role of chief operating officer for a former Medibank Private chief information officer. The superannuation administrator has announced Peter McNeil is the new chief ...

Ironbridge and Archer spend $349m on pharmaceuticals

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
Australian private equity specialists Ironbridge Capital and Archer Capital have purchased the 3M pharmaceuticals business in the Asia Pacific for $349 million. As part of a strategy flagged in April this year, 3M decided to sell off its $2.1 billion ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
... close at 2,389.72. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index ended down as falling metals prices hit mining stocks and pharmaceutical companies suffered continued fallout from the US midterm election result. The FTSE 100 index was down 23.1 points at 6,208.4. ...

Mobile age drives up demand for storage: Abacus

... seek extra storage facilities. The corporate sector also offers a lot of prospects with large distribution and pharmaceutical companies using storage facilities as 'satellite warehouses'. Reflecting this demand, Abacus had to send a supplementary note ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
... federal elections. The index of Britain's leading shares closed down 7.5 points at 6,231.5 as banks, miners and pharmaceutical stocks negated acquisition-driven gains. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 6,358.68 points, up 9.42. PARIS - The CAC-40 index ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
The release by the ABS of national CPI data has shown that overall there was a 0.9 per cent increase during the third quarter, tallying to a 3.9 per cent annual rate. This suggests that the coming RBA meeting on 7 November will see the board under pressure ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... index contract was up 26 points at 5,126. Today, Colorado Group will release first half results and Australian Pharmaceutical Industries holds its annual meeting. On the economic front, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release job vacancies data ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... gained three cents to $1.35. But Santos bucked the trend to slip four cents to $10.96. Spencer said Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is being added to companies falling under the "potential play" banner, its shares adding 16 cents, or seven per cent ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive US lead. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was up 11 points to 5,107 at 0737 AEST. Today, Mayne Pharma will release its annual results while ...