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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open higher following a positive lead from Wall Street and stronger base metal prices, on the day companies such as Babcock and Brown, Australian Agricultural Company and Colorado Group, hold their annual general ...

Patriot makes Zenith small caps shortlist

A new Melbourne-based fund manager, Patriot Asset Management, has joined small caps stalwarts Ausbil Dexia and SmallCo in Zenith's top five recommended fund managers specialising in small companies. Zenith Investment Partners's senior investment analyst ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open firmer as a surge in base and precious metal prices overnight, together with another gain in oil prices, underpin the resource sector. Also, earnings from two of Australia's top 20 companies, as well as continued ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open sharply higher, boosted by a surge in Wall Street overnight as well as higher commodity prices, with gold tipping over the US$700 mark. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 57 points ...

Corp governance now a mainstream business imperative

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
Corporate governance is becoming even more important as it transitions from being just a compliance obligation to a business imperative. ISS has just released the results of its 2006 ISS Global Institutional Investor Study where it interviewed more ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
The Australian share market should open firmer as commodity and oil prices surged in the US overnight, suggesting a positive tone for the local bourse. Also, the decision by the board of stevedore Patrick Corp to accept a revised takeover offer from ...

Qld to dominate Future Fund board of guardians

Queenslanders may only account for only 8 per cent of funds management in Australia, but they control half the seats on the Future Fund board of guardians. The Government has just announced the appointment of six members of the Future Fund board of ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer, moving further into record territory as positive momentum from US stocks helps drive the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was 18 points firmer at 5046. On ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a mixed lead from the US and softer commodity prices overnight suggest the market could retreat from the recently scaled 5000 mark. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker as a soft lead from US stocks sparks potential for profit taking. However, investors embraced earnings results yesterday and a continuation of that trend, coupled with firmer commodity ...