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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... profit to $3.587 billion, said it is extending its future revenue target range to seven to 10 per cent. ANZ shares were trading higher at 52 cents to $28.94. The other big banks were stronger, with Commonwealth Bank jumping 63 cents to $47.95, the National ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... inflationary pressures are likely to decrease. The Dow headed lower once more soon after, edging higher right near the close of trading. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 6.80 points to close at a record 12,134.68. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

CFDs close in on share trading

... for difference (CFDs), a derivatives product which came out of nowhere five years ago, are now the second most popular trading instrument in the country with the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) gearing up to launch their version next year. Brisbane based ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... posted steep production declines in several metals and minerals on scheduled shut-downs, the stock slipped. At 1200 it was trading six cents weaker at $27.82 and was the second most traded stock during the morning.

Charles River and Yieldbroker integrate platforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... between their respective systems that will allow Charles River clients to execute trades through the Yieldbroker's DEBTS trading platform. The deal will provide institutional portfolio managers with access to fixed income pricing and order execution. ...

Tassie investment schemes wound up

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2006
... Tasmanian District Registry of the Federal Court of Australia to wind up the Maypole Secure Income Fund and the Assisted Trading Secure Income Fund. The Maypole Secure Income Fund had received more than $1.7 million in investments. The fund promised ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2006
... with the intention of boosting its stake. WAN advanced 32 cents, or 3.06 per cent, to $10.79. Shares in PBL remain in a trading halt pending an announcement from the company, which is rumoured to be considering a sell-off of half its media assets to ...

NZ securities reforms pass legislature

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006
... Takeovers Act 1993 and the Takeovers Code. Dalziel said the new framework has many important elements, including new insider trading rules, comprehensive prohibitions against market manipulation, simplification of the substantial security holder regime ...

Suncorp bids for Promina and a national footprint

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
... shares in Promina begin to spike this week. The announcement has seen Promina shares up by around 15 per cent in today's trading and Suncorp shares are up by nearly 5 per cent. The conditional offer for all ordinary shares in Promina represents 0.2618 ...

Daily economic round-up

ALFRED SINN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... high during the day at 11,866.9. News on crude oil has been overshadow by the latest nuclear standoff, oil prices were trading at below $US59 a barrel on Wednesday, a level not seen since February this year. Oil prices have been sliding in the last two ...