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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... stronger but Japan is down on the opening. "It's a little bit quiet today." Mr Klusman pointed to the performance shares in Qantas, after Treasurer Peter Costello said yesterday that an inquiry into the takeover of Qantas by a Macquarie Bank-backed consortium ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... job losses has prompted backbenchers to lobby the government to intervene in the proposed $11.1 private equity bid for Qantas. Airline Partners Australia, the group involved in overseeing the transaction met with 40 MP's in Canberra yesterday to discuss ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... economic news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release January labour force data. On the corporate front, Qantas releases its first half profit statement today, with the market expecting a slightly higher result than the last first half. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... index contract had gained 40 points at 5,606. On the corporate front today, ANZ is holding its annual general meeting, and Qantas Airways will still be in focus, after the airline's board accepted an $11.1 billion takeover offer yesterday. Several companies ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... also stronger," Ms Macdonald said. "It's takeover activity, it's the usual Christmas rally, it's the good news regarding Qantas, a couple of decent acquisitions and the market is hot." In New York overnight, stocks edged up as surprisingly strong retail ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... December share price index contract was up 17 points at 5,505. On the corporate front today, the market will be watching Qantas Airways after a group bidding for the airline reportedly raised its offer, while Westpac is holding its annual general meeting ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... activity and deals in the market at the moment," Mr Klusman said. "Everybody's looking at Toll Holdings, Transurban and Qantas." Klusman said there were rumours that Transurban was going to make a takeover bid for Sydney Roads, which was spun off from ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... price index contract was down six points at 5,468. In corporate news today, the details of a proposed takeover bid for Qantas Airways are expected to be announced, while RR Ltd is due to list on the Australian Stock Exchange. On the economic side, the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... bit as people have switched money from resources into the banks." He said everyone was waiting to see what happened with Qantas over the next day or two. Telstra shares were up four cents to $4.01, and Singapore Telecommunications, the owner of rival ...

Qantas books ticket with Russell

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2006
Qantas Super has asked Russell to step into the pilot seat and fly their benefit payments and call centre operations. The $6 billion Qantas Super fund with its 33,000 members and is one of Australia's most successful super funds with an average balance ...