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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... cents, or 1.25 per cent, to 25.18 while diversified group Wesfarmers was 49 cents, or 1.54 per cent, stronger at $32.23. Foster's Group shares were flat at $5.39 after the takeover of the brewing giant by Anglo-South African brewer SABMiller was approved ...

ANZ Wealth provides succession support for planners

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... & Distribution Paul Barrett. "With close to 2000 financial planners across our network it's important for ANZ Wealth to foster a culture of innovation and support that benefits planners at all stages of the business cycle." Barrett said ANZ had received ...

Economist and former EU commissioner appointed Italian PM designate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... Commission will continue to monitor the implementation of measures taken by Italy with the aim of pursuing policies that foster growth and employment." Monti has yet to name his government but is expected to announce a cabinet of 12 technocrats within ...

Market Report- Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... Battellino is due to deliver a speach to Citi's 3rd Annual Australian and New Zealand Investment Conference. In equities news, Foster's Group Ltd, Treasury Wine Estates, Stockland and Billabong International Ltd are all due to hold their annual general ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... Woodside shares were 97 cents lower, or 2.88 per cent, at $32.71. One of the only bright spots on the market came from Foster's which said its board would recommend a SABMiller take-over offer to its shareholders. At 1215 AEST, Foster's shares were up ...

Super funds push for better hedge fund governance

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Four major super funds have joined forces to create a set of principles on how hedge fund managers should operate and manage risk - a move designed to improve investor confidence and stimulate more mandates into the asset class. ARIA, Local Government ...

Short-termism crippling wealth management

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... widespread across the industry. "Fixing this issue requires a major shift in mindset and, especially, the fortitude to foster and measure long-termism," said Arnold. "It is getting more competitive at the short term end, people are chasing short term ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... contracts traded. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said markets were still very fickle, with company results mixed. Brewer Foster's Group Ltd shares were seven cents higher at $4.97 despite reporting a full year net loss of $89 million, an improvement ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... despite the bank reporting its first half net profit was down 18 per cent to $349 million for the six months to June 30. Foster's Group was up five cents to $5.01 after it rejected a hostile takeover bid by UK-based beverages giant SABMiller plc, saying ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... of Australia Ltd. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd and Orica Ltd hold an extraordinary general meetings. In Melbourne, Foster's Group chief executive John Pollaers addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon. On Thursday, investor ...