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Morningstar gives three stars to AMP's Australian small caps fund

Morningstar has announced a three star rating for AMP Henderson Global Investors' Australian small caps fund. "Historical medium-term performance for the flagship retail AMP-Small Companies Fund has been above benchmark, although performance over the ...

IAG issues $400 million in subordinated notes in North America

Insurance Australia Group, the parent company of Australasia's leading general insurance group, today announced the successful allocation of US$240 million ($400 million) of subordinated notes to lenders in the North American private placement market. ...

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 ...

Bo Long companies put into liquidation: ASIC

The Supreme Court of Queensland has appointed Maree Henry and Grant Sparks of SimsPartners, Brisbane, to liquidate the property of the Bo Long group of companies following an application made by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...

Investment Analysis: Dealer groups upbeat on equities

Over two thirds of dealer groups are predicting a rise in domestic equity values over the next 6-12 months while 64 per cent are predicting a rise in international equities, according to research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. ...

InvestorWeb talks up Sanford bid ahead of Friday expiry

InvestorWeb (IWL) has launched a last ditch appeal to Sanford 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 ...

Investment directors plead guilty to misconduct

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that Graeme Milner and Terence Hunter, directors with Acts Net Limited ( a Bendigo-based non profit organisation for religious activities), pleaded guilty in the Melbourne County ...

Promina finalises massive share floatation

Insurance company Promina today launched the prospectus' for its upcoming public offere that is going to be the biggest sharemarket float in Australia since the 1998 Optus offer. The float values the owner of AAMI and the Australian Pensioners Insurance ...

Banking complaints low despite transactions increase: ASIC

Complaints against banks decreased last year despite an explosion in the number of transactions, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said today in its annual monitoring report on the banking, credit union and building society ...

Qantas shares plummet as Dixon warns investors on profits

Qantas shares plummeted 12.2 per cent in morning trading, falling $0.36 to $2.96 after chief executive Geoff Dixon said it would be unable to meet market profit expectations for the full year. Qantas had earlier cautioned the market of the pressures ...