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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
The Australian stock market opened higher after gains from the financials following a positive lead from Wall Street overnight. At 1010 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 27.7 points higher at 3482.6, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 23.7 points ...

Computershare buys bankruptcy expert

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
ASX listed Computershare is looking to cash in on bankruptcy administration with its latest acquisition of US-based Kurtzman Carson Consultants. KCC is a claims and noticing agent that provides administrative support services and technology solutions ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after Wall Street shares rallied on Tuesday following a surprise jump in US housing starts. Gold, silver and copper prices were weaker, while oil was higher. At 0741 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
The Australian share market was maintaining its gains at noon, raising hopes of six consecutive days of share price growth if Tuesday's rally holds. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 50.3 points, or 1.5 per cent, at 3,398.7, while ...

Seize the pay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... required for termination payments up to as much as seven times the equivalent of 12 months of total remuneration. Similarly, the ASX states that shareholder approval is not required for termination payments equivalent to more than 5 per cent of a company's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
The Australian share market is expected to open flat after receiving mixed leads from overseas. Wall Street broke a four-day advance on Monday as a rally in financial stocks fizzled and dragged the market lower. Gold and silver prices were weaker, while ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
The Australian share market was mildly higher at noon as financial stocks experienced gains and after a positive lead from Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22.7 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 3,368.1, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
The Australian share market is expected to continue to rise on Monday, after United States markets strengthened for the fourth day in a row. At 0704 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 26 points at 3,363. On the ...

Babcock & Brown folds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... called in the administrators after its New Zealand investors rejected the company's plan to restructure some of its debt. In an ASX statement released this morning, Babcock & Brown has appointed Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as voluntary administrators after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
The Australian stock market was more than three per cent higher at noon with investors buoyed by signs of a possible levelling-out of the economic downturn in the US. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 105.6 points, or 3.26 per cent ...