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Profits fly high on planes

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... 15 per cent return over the past 12 months. IGAF owns 20 planes, which it leases back to airlines such as China Airways, Qantas, Jetstar and Berlin Air. When they are returned they must be in good condition and have the same amount of engine life as ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... meeting on May 3, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues figures on lending finance in March. In equities news, Qantas holds a media briefing on its frequent flyer program, Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson makes a post-budget address ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was five cents weaker to $44.08 and Rio Tinto has found seven cents to $79.86. Airline Qantas gained two cents to $2.14 after its engineers called off a planned strike as part of an industrial dispute. Among the banks ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... worst performer in that index was rare earths mine developer Lynas Corporation, down 10 cents, or 4.44 per cent, at $2.15. Qantas is cancelling 31 flights on Friday and will delay a further 46 because of industrial action by licensed engineers, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases International Merchandise Imports data for March. In equities news, Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce addresses an Australian Institute of Company Directors luncheon. Newcrest Mining Ltd ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... consortium, to acquire ProLogis European Properties FCP, which has a capitalisation of one billion euros ($A1.39 billion). Qantas Airways and Virgin Blue Holdings each gained over 3.3 per cent on a $US3.67 drop in the price of New York's main contract ...

Investec fund doubles portfolio in 12 months

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... Australia's Virgin Blue and as part of its portfolio, the Fund now has aircraft with Australia's three main carriers, being Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Blue.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... gauge for March was due for release. The ANZ job advertisements series was also slated for publication. In companies news, Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce hold a media conference at the Australian Tourism Exchange event in Sydney. On Friday ...

Funds price ratings downgrades

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
Ratings agency outlook on Qantas debt has been downgraded from 'stable' to 'negative' on the back of oil price rises, but fund managers who lead the market had already factored in the change, a portfolio manager said yesterday. Moody's Investor Services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... at lunchtime. BHP was 60 cents stronger at $45.30, while Rio Tinto was ahead $1.13 at $83.41. Making news on Wednesday, Qantas said it would reduce domestic and international capacity, retire aircraft early and cut management positions in response to ...