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Bravura IPO closes over-subscribed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
Financial software and professional services provider Bravura Solutions has announced it will list on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on Wednesday 28 June with its initial public offer (IPO) closing over-subscribed. Bravura successfully raised $40 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
The Australian stock market is expected to make a robust opening following a strong rally on Wall Street as well as higher metal and oil prices overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was up 106 points to ...

Westpoint fundraiser's last minute dash

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2006
On Sunday Neil Burnard, disgraced businessman and director of Palentia, the alleged fundraiser for the toppled Westpoint group, returned to Australia after he was refused entry in a last minute dash to the United States after a last minute dash to remain ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as bargain hunters are expected to emerge after heavy falls through the month of May. The share market in May recorded a 4.9 per cent drop in the S&P/ASX200, month on month, the biggest recorded ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open slightly lower after falling base metal prices overnight, which will weigh on resource stocks, and a mixed lead from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was four points lower ...

Daily Economic Update

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released data showing that total dwelling units approved increased by 2.2 per cent in March. A sharp 13.8 per cent surge in approvals for 'other' private sector dwelling units, which offset the 2.5 per cent ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open stronger and recover a fair chunk of the sharp losses from yesterday as base metal prices rebounded strongly overnight. Further improvements in the gold price should also boost investor sentiment, although this ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2006
The Australian share market should open weaker as softer global equity markets as well as some weakness in oil prices overnight combine to produce negative sentiment for the local bourse. As has been the case this week there is some stock-specific news ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as stronger base metal prices and a positive lead from US markets set the stage for another move to record highs today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was one point firmer ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a strong lead from the US offset mixed commodity prices to suggests a stronger start to the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index was 25 points firmer at 4910. ...