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EQT gives more time to The Trust Company

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
Equity Trustees (EQT) is giving The Trust Company shareholders more time to consider its offer, which will now close on July 31, 2013. In a letter to The Trust Company shareholders, EQT asked them to ignore the Perpetual offer to buy 100% of the shares. ...

Careful of the recession you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
More often than not, it's good to know that one is in good company. I bet not a few of you gentle readers believed more the "Fed would unwind soon" headlines than this column's musing that, "that time is not yet". Yeah, the equity markets' performance ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... Ordinaries index dropped 76.5 points, or 1.52 per cent, to 4,964.3 points. No major economic news is expected on Monday. In company news, Fairfax Media chairman Roger Corbett is scheduled to deliver a speech at a business lunch in Adelaide. Energy industry ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... stake in Echo to 23 per cent earlier in May. Meanwhile, Australia's largest beef cattle producer, Australian Agricultural Company Limited (AACo), lost one cent, to $1.09, after announcing a net loss after tax of $46.5 million for the three months to ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... maker's bottom line. James Hardie was down seven cents at $10.38. Telstra shares were down 12 cents at $5.02 after the company, on Wednesday, unveiled a restructure of its internal operations.

Bravura appoints head of pre-sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... office and will be reporting to managing director of Asia Pacific Roland Slee. Prins will be responsible for supporting the company's business development activities by managing the delivery of pre-sales consulting to clients and prospects in Asia Pacific. ...

Ex-Lonsec MD convicted of insider trading

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... County Court of Victoria on Wednesday. In 2010, Graham sold 200,000 shares in Clean Seas Tuna knowing that the fisheries company was set to announced losses of $14.2 million. The losses came after infants in the company's southern Bluefin tuna breeding ...

Fed speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... that the Fed is seeking to foster. The cycle of rising stock prices, wealth effect, increased consumer spending, higher company profits, a lift in investment in buildings, equipment and people, stronger growth in the economy. Couldn't fit it in the virtuous ...

McLean Delmo comes under Bentleys umbrella

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... 'McLean Delmo Bentleys' for a three-year transition period after which it will assume the Bentleys brand. However, the company will retain its management structure and independent revenue. "We've been focusing on expansion and attracting businesses into ...

Aussie equity investors urged to buy overseas

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... drops then returns are going to be much more subdued for Australian share investors," he added. Irish adds that where a company derives its returns is far more important than where it is domiciled. His global equity portfolio, for instance has a 25% ...