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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as a solid lead from the US provides good direction for a market that had yesterday off. The March share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was six points firmer at ...

Bravura moves to buy Syscorp

Financial services industry newcomer Bravura Solutions will purchase wealth management and portfolio administration software provider Syscorp. Bravura was formed earlier this year to purchase the wealth management applications business of CSC Australia ...

Alliance a work in progress

Alliance's Wholesale Australian Equity Growth Fund has experienced both strategic and personnel difficulties in recent times. The fund has underperformed its benchmark by 1.11 per cent over the last year and 4.2 per cent over the last three years ending ...

Lend Lease merger with GPT defeated

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2004
A plan to create Australia's second largest list property group was in tatters today after General Property Trust (GPT) unitholders voted against a merger with Lend Lease Corp Ltd. The outcome puts GPT back in takeover play and Stockland is in the front ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2004
In Sydney today, the market should open stronger after strong overseas leads overnight. The Sydney futures exchange, an indicator of what lies ahead, was up eight points at 3888 on a volume of 900 contracts. Today the ABS reports August quarter average ...

$750 million off market share buyback for Telstra

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2004
Telstra Corp Ltd today said it had completed a $750 million off market share buyback. A total of 185,284,269 shares were bought back at $4.05 per share, representing three per cent of Telstra's non-government owned issued capital. The final buyback ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer following a stronger US market. The December share price index - a key measure of trading for the day ahead - was 11 points higher at 3858 on volume of 1,307 contracts. Today Westpac Banking Corp  ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer today as US President George W Bush was re-elected for another four year term overnight, boosting offshore markets. The December share price index - a key measure of trading for the day ahead - ...

New facelift for CitiStreet following deal with Watson Wyatt

Following the recent outsourcing agreement with Watson Wyatt CitiStreet has appointed a new management team and will take over Watson Wyatt's Melbourne office. The new management team includes a mix of former Watson Wyatt managers and fresh appointments. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as markets across the globe fell overnight as concerns about the US dollar and oil prices weighed on indices everywhere. However, there are a couple of stock-specific announcements expected on major ...