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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Australian sharemarket was higher at noon pulled up by the resources and financial sectors. At the 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 40.3 points, or 0.95 per cent, at 4304.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 36.4 points ...

VicSuper wins ACCA sustainability award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
VicSuper has been announced the winner of ACCA's annual Sustainability Reporting Awards. VicSuper received the top nod in three categories; Best Sustainability Report, Best SME Report and Best Report in the Financial Service sector awards at the recent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was three points higher at 4220, a figure lower than Wednesday's S&P/ASX 200 Index closing price. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release labour force data for July. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... strong run over the last couple of weeks, following a lead from securities on Wall Street overnight. At 1200 AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.1 point lower at 4309.2, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 0.3 point, or 0.01 per cent, to 4314.2. On the Sydney ...

AXA Asia Pac half year net profit up 187pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings posted half-year net profit after income tax and non-recurring items of $270.4 million, nearly treble the $94.2 million recorded the same time last year - "strong results" underpinned by the group's revenue bias towards the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... share market closed at a fresh nine-month high on Tuesday, boosted by the resources sector and major banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index gained 45.9 points, or 1.08 per cent, to 4309.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index lifted 43.4 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... Australian share market was higher at noon on strong performances by the resources and financial sectors. At 1200 AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was 66.1 points higher, or by 1.55 per cent, at 4329.5, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 64.6 points, or 1.51 ...

Count buys Evolution Advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... its eleventh acquisition through a 25 per cent share purchase in planning firm, Evolution Advisers. Countplus, part of the ASX-listed Count Financial Limited, announced the acquisition details yesterday. Evolution Advisers has been operating for over ...

ANZ buys RBS businesses for $687 million

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... several banking and wealth management businesses in the region from the Royal Bank of Scotland for $687 million. According to an ASX release this morning, the acquisition includes the RBS retail, wealth and commercial businesses in Taiwan, Singapore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... market closed moderately stronger on Monday, led by the banks amid quiet trading on a bank holiday in NSW and the ACT. The S&P/ASX 200 index was 19.4 points higher, or by 0.46 per cent, at 4263.4 while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 21 points ...