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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... trading update. Cochlear Ltd and Bradken Ltd issue full year results, and Coca Cola Amatil Ltd and Reckon Ltd release half year results. The Australian Institute of Company Directors launches a publication, Tomorrow's boards: Creating balanced and effective ...

Super funds hit back at anti-carbon tax groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
Superannuation funds and fund managers have warned against the advertising campaign against the carbon tax, with concerns it's misleading the public and threatening a shareholder resolution. The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), responsible for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... Mildura-based water investor and agribusiness, Tandou Ltd, lifted 6.4 per cent, by 2.5 cents to 41.5 cents, after releasing a half year profit upgrade reflecting the company returning to profit. Virgin took off, gaining 2.5 cents, or 7.9 per cent, to ...

UniSuper freshens up board and investment committee

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
UniSuper has a new chairman in place and has also re-jigged its board and investment committee with a new appointment on each. Chris Cuffe took the reins as chairman of the board last week, replacing the outgoing Elizabeth Bryan, who has received high ...

MLC clarifies AXA adviser hunt

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... linked to the sale of MLC products in any way and no ongoing volume-related incentives would be on offer. In its 2011 half year results MLC said that MLC & NAB Wealth was continuing to receive an increasing number of financial advisers expressing interest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... million. At 1030 AEST, shares in Asciano were up five cents at $1.55. Grain handler and marketer Graincorp Ltd has posted half year net profit up 66 per cent, and has lifted guidance for earnings and profit for the full year. Graincorp shares added 63 ...

Second Fincorp director not guilty

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
Fincorp company director, Jacob Quigley, has been found not guilty, just four weeks after the firm's former chief executive was sentence to prison. Quigley, the former finance director of Fincorp Investments, was found not guilty of breaching his duties ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... down $1.04, or 2.63 per cent, at $38.46. Making headlines on Thursday, BlueScope flagged a small net loss in its second half year due to the rising Australian dollar, weaker steel prices and lower demand. BlueScope was the best performing stock on the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... although it's not too bad and it could be a lot worse," he said. Bank stocks were higher as investors welcomed this week's half year results from the sector. NAB was up 68 cents to $27.69, Westpac was up nine cents to $23.82, ANZ had gained six cents ...

UniSuper chair to retire

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
University superannuation fund UniSuper is to appoint director Chris Cuffe as chairman when Elizabeth Bryan steps down from the role at the end of June. Cuffe was a former chief executive of Colonial First State Investments and Challenger Financial ...