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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... Network in Queensland. Shares in Treasury Wine Estate have fallen back after big gains on Monday on reports of a possible takeover bid from China. Treasury Wine shares were down eight cents, or 2.18 per cent, at $3.59. National turnover was 924.3 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... supported by news that Lloyds bank will axe 15,000 more jobs and that the London Stock Exchange is once more a likely takeover target. In response, LBG rocketed to the top of the FTSE 100 index, gaining 9.73 per cent to 49 pence as investors welcomed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 28 cents lower at $42.06, and Rio Tinto descended 86 cents to $79.54. Takeover target FerrAus was up 15.5 cents at 79.5 cents after it recommended to its shareholders an offer from fellow Pilbara-focussed ...

DKN agrees to support IOOF takeover

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Financial services provider DKN Financial Group has agreed to an increased takeover offer by IOOF Holdings, subject to independent valuation. IOOF has increased its bid from an indicative offer of 75c per DKN share, which was hotly rejected by major ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... strategist Michael McCarthy said broad falls across the stock market of more than 10 per cent in recent weeks was leading to takeover talk and people were returning to pick up cheaper shares. Making news on Tuesday, Foster's Group shares shot up after ...

Count says advisers worried about IOOF offer

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
Independent financial advisers may have an issue with institutional ownership under the proposed IOOF takeover of DKN Financial Group, a major shareholder of the takeover target said today. Count Financial chief executive Andrew Gale said regulatory ...

Advisers shape new unlisted property market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
Centuria Property has launched new management benchmarks for its unlisted property funds after consulting with advisers on the least favourable aspects of current property funds in a bid to reshape the entire industry. Centuria Property spoke with advisers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... per cent. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets recovered slightly as investors sought out bargains and reacted to takeover and jobs speculation after sharp losses before the weekend. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares rose 0.13 percent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... Aviation Press Club luncheon. Ivanhoe Australia Ltd holds its annual general meeting, and SunRice shareholders vote on their takeover by Ebro. On Monday, Australian stocks closed lower as weakness among finance-linked companies due to offshore worries ...

Merged planning groups plot Snowball effect

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... Shadforth shareholders will own 71 per cent of the merged entity on completion of the deal. The merger will be effected by a takeover bid made by Snowball to acquire all of the ordinary shares of Shadforth, 2.15 Snowball shares for each Shadforth share. ...