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InvestorWeb secures 58.2% of Sanford as National offloads

... InvestorWeb Limited (IWL) has secured a 58.2 per cent controlling interest in Sanford following a flood of acceptances on Friday, including from National Australia Bank (NAB), for its scrip or cash offer. In an announcement to the market after the close ...

InvestorWeb talks up Sanford bid ahead of Friday expiry

... shareholders to accept its $0.19 per share offer, but it appears to be falling on deaf ears ahead of the offer's expiry on Friday April 4. So far, only 173 Sanford shareholders (12 per cent of the total number) have accepted the offer, raising IWL's ...

Midday Market Wrap-All Ordinaries retreats

... from the trend set in the US is due to the progress of the war over the weekend. The high expectations of a quick war on Friday and early Saturday prompted by pictures of surrendering Iraqi soldiers have been replaced by a realisation that things could ...

Westfield Trust confirms $247 million move for ART

... Westfield said in the wake of the purchase that it regards its investment in ART as a strategic holding. Centro said on Friday that Westfield's intervention would in no way change its desire to push ahead with the ART deal. "This action (Westfield's ...

Morning market wrap: Equities back in favour

... and Australian forces' apparently rapid advance towards Baghdad, pushed shares on Wall St and in London sharply higher on Friday, completing a week of heady gains. The impact of hedge funds with managed futures strategies was also apparent, as oil was ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

Paul Cully Coles Myer gained $0.44 from Friday's close as it announced a net after tax profit of $217.90 million for the half year ended January 26, but the All Ordinaries index as a whole appeared to be taking its cue from the downward trend emerging ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

Paul Cully Coles Myer gained $0.44 from Friday's close as it announced a net after tax profit of $217.90 million for the half year ended January 26, but the All Ordinaries index as a whole appeared to be taking its cue from the downward trend emerging ...

AMP in damage limitation mode after Moody's downgrade

... Australian business," AMP said. AMP's exposure to the UK market was brought into focus by losses on the FTSE-100 index on Friday. The index fell below the 3,500-point mark to 3491.60. UK commentators have speculated that the solvency of UK-based life ...

Midday market wrap: AMP drops $0.20 to $6.31

... Fernando/Paul Cully The All Ordinaries gained marginally in trading this morning, following the trend set on Wall Street on Friday. There were slight gains across most sectors, but financial shares came under renewed selling pressure. AMP was the main ...

Deakin announces half year loss of $776,403

... recently mirrored the losses on the All Ordinaries index as a whole, was unchanged at $0.09 at the close of business on Friday. "Deakin has consistently advised that it will require two or three years to achieve its business and strategic objectives," ...