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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as small gains the US plus a rebound in base and precious metals provide the impetus for early moves on the local bourse. However, given a strong performance over the last two days and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor performance yesterday, coupled with weak US markets and mixed base metal prices overnight, appears set to drive the local bourse lower. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

Wood joins Tower board

Denis Wood has been appointed as a director to the Boards of Tower Limited and Tower Finance Limited. Wood brings to Tower a solid background of financial experience including involvement in investment banking and investment management. He has previously ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer, although with no offshore guidance due to holidays in the UK and the US, the market is likely to trade on domestic, stock-specific issues. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share ...

Super supported but consumers confused

Assets held in superannuation climbed by 5.5 per cent for the March quarter to more than $434 billion but the complexity of the superannuation system was still causing problems for consumers. Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics says ...

Bravura to acquire software developer

Financial software provider Bravura Solutions is set to acquire another software provider, the Tacit Group with the sale expected to be complete in early June 2005. The merged entity will oversee the Australia and New Zealand markets and will include ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as some mild gains from the US couple with a solid finish to Friday's trade to push the local bourse further ahead. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was ...

CBA gets 452 Capital cut at last

Commonwealth Bank has finally acquired a 30 per cent stake in Peter Morgan's 452 Capital after initial negotiations broke down in March this year. Morgan will maintain his 50 per cent share and control of the group and co-founder Warwick Negus will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from the US is expected to outweigh positive base and precious metal gains. However, a surge int he oil price overnight could add weight to the resources sector. On the Sydney Futures ...

Choice awareness grows as willingness to move drops

Awareness of the impending introduction of choice of fund is building according to research conducted by AMP which found that 84 per cent of adult Australians are aware of the change, up 20 per cent in the past month alone. This awareness has climbed ...