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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2004
... Day. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed nearly half a per cent lower, led by weaker offshore markets and Wesfarmers and Commonwealth Bank of Australia going ex-dividend. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract ...

Macek joins Vertex Capital

... chair of the Commonwealth Government\'s Financial Reporting Council, as well as sitting on the boards of Telstra and Wesfarmers as a non-executive director. Vertex has $150 million in funds under management, with an additional $150 million in committed ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger today

... today in Australia, financial services group IOOF Holdings Ltd will make its debut on the Australian Stock Exchange. Wesfarmers will also host a general meeting for shareholders. The banking sector will also be in the spotlight to see if they start lifting ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian stocks close lower

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2003
... chips on the slide today was Telstra, which dropped one cent to $4.74, while Lend Lease fell 19 cents to $10.96 and Wesfarmers dropped 19 cents to $27.80. Macquarie Airports also dropped eight cents to $1.81 after downgrading in its 2003 profit forecast ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... also rose five cents to $11.95 while Fairfax added two cents to $3.57 and the Ten Network rose two cents to $2.85. Wesfarmers plunged 71 cents to $28.50, reversing yesterday's rally after it announced a lower than expected first quarter net profit and ...

Wesfarmers acquires Lumley for $320 million

Wesfarmers has announced the completion of its acquisition of Edward Lumley Holdings Limited and the Lumley Insurance Group's Australian and New Zealand operations for approximately $320 million, plus the assumption of external debt of some $55 million. ...

Banks, resources supported, telcos challenged : Citigroup

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2003
... retailing conditions and low interest rates will play a role in the credit prospects of consumer product issuers such as Wesfarmers, Coca-Cola Amatil, Woolworths and Coles Myer. "Tomorrow's retail sales figures (August) are expected to confirm the resilience ...

Wheat exporter AWB to pay $825 million for Wesfarmers Landmark

AWB has announced it is buying the entire Wesfarmers rural network, excluding Wesfarmers Federation Insurance, which is to be retained by the parent Wesfarmers and then merged into a new division with Lumley Insurance. The $825 million deal, announced ...

Wesfarmers to buy Edward Lumley Holdings for $320 million

Wesfarmers has confirmed that talks are underway to buy Edward Lumley Holdings (ELH), the parent company of trans-Tasman insurance and financial services technology group Lumley Insurance, for approximately $320 million. The price, if the deal goes ...