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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... 0.15 per cent, at 4,279.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 5.8 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 4,298.7. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was four points higher at 4234, with 5,047 contracts traded. Overseas markets ...

Austock seeks liquidity for shareholders who want out

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... value of its various activities and capabilities," said Bessemer, in an announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The buy-back announcement comes after Mariner Corporation Limited withdrew a proposed takeover bid for Austock. Mariner ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street gained on hopes that Europe's central bank will act soon to relieve the euro zone's debt woes. At 0757 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 12 points ...

BT Wrap adds Legg Mason real income fund

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... infrastructure and utilities - with the goal of providing an income return 20% higher than the yield of stocks in the S&P/ASX 200 Index. It also aims to protect investors' future spending power by growing the income stream above the rate of inflation ...

APA gets HDF books

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... (APA) and an all-cash offer from Pipeline Partners Australia (PPA). In a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning, a subcommittee of independent directors of Hastings Funds Management Limited - acting as responsible entity - ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... 1.49 per cent, at 4,284.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 61.1 points, or 1.44 per cent, at 4,304.1 On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was up 60 points at 4,245, with 11,434 contracts traded. US stocks surged ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a strong surge on Wall Street on Friday after better-than-expected jobs figures boosted sentiment. At 0752 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 58 points at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... 0.97 per cent, at 4,228.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 39.9 points, or 0.93 per cent, at 4,250.2. On the ASX 24, the September share price index futures contract was down 49 points at 4,179, with 13,491 contracts traded. Disappointed ...

Super asset changes deliver positive return

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... return of +0.5%. While sitting below inflation, the silver lining is in the contrast with the -7% return delivered by the S&P/ASX 300, according to Alex Dunnin, director of research at Rainmaker Information, SelectingSuper's research partner. "Super ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street with investors disappointed the European Central Bank announced no immediate measures to solve the euro zone sovereign debt crisis. At 0739 AEST on Friday, the September ...