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US investment house Capital ups Qantas stake to 10.53%

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2004
US investment manager Capital Group Companies Inc has increased its stake in Qantas Airways to 10.53%, from 7.34%. In a substantial shareholding notice lodged today with Australian Stock Exchange, the global investor said it now holds a total of 194.31 ...

Qantas now more likely to be included in MSCI Aust index

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2004
Qantas Airways had a greater chance of being included on an important stock index for international investors now that British Airways had sold its stake in the Australian airline, analysts said today. BA overnight sold its 18.25% stake of 336 million ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer as a strong lead from the United States and the continuation of the earnings season sets a positive tone for the bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2004
The Australian share market is likely to track sideways after a lacklustre session on Wall St overnight, but stronger commodities prices could drive resources stocks higher. In New York, key indices ticked in both directions. The broad Standard & Poor's ...

Rivkin withdraws Parole Board appeal

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2004
Lawyers for Rene Rivkin have withdrawn their appeal to the NSW Parole Board which was to have been heard this afternoon, the Department of Corrective Services said. Corrective Services Commissioner Ron Woodham confirmed his direction that Rivkin was ...

CommSec launches company stress test for investors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
Trading house Commonwealth Securities has launched a new company stress test which allows sophisticated and mum and dad investors to assess the real financial health of a company. The Financial Stress Indicator (FSI) was devised by CommSec's quantitative ...

ACCC to discontinue Qantas airlines matter

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Qantas Airways Ltd have resolved Federal Court litigation concerning allegations that Qantas misused its market power on the Brisbane-Adelaide route after Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd's entry ...

Air NZ to announce NZCC appeal intention next week

Air New Zealand will announce next week if it will appeal the New Zealand Commerce Commission (NZCC) decision to block the airline's $NZ550 million ($A500 million) tie-up with Qantas. The Air New Zealand board met today to consider independent legal ...

ASIC conducts searches in Sydney for Alpine Investigation

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003
The corporate regulator raided high profile stockbroker Rene Rivkin's home, offices and boat today as part of its investigation into the ownership of Offset Alpine Printing. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) confirmed it executed ...

Qantas super changes consultant

Qantas Superannuation Plan (QSP) has appointed Watson Wyatt as its new consultant, replacing Mercer Investment Consulting. The position was put to tender in September. QSP chief executive Jeremy Edmonds confirmed the appointment to the Financial Standard ...