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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases data on international trade in goods and services for February. In equities news, QBE Insurance Group Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Sydney, the case between Seven Group and its former senior exeutive, James ...

Future Fund climbs sovereign league tables

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... cent to 11 per cent of its total assets. It owns large holdings in the big four banks, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, QBE Insurance, Suncorp-Metway, Wesfarmers and CSL. In February this year, the Future Fund trimmed its Telstra stake, and holds about 6.75 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market was higher at noon on resources and financials, with QBE Insurance Group shares higher after a number of announcements to the market. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.6 points, or 0.88 per cent, at 4,863.2 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... cents, or 3.3 per cent, at $3.76, while Suncorp Group was in third place, up 24 cents, or 2.92 per cent, at $8.45. QBE Insurance Group is in a trading halt pending a statement following investor speculation over recent heavy rain and flooding, upcoming ...

QBE buys CUNA Australia

ASX RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
QBE Insurance Group has acquired the Australian operations of US-owned CUNA Mutual Group in a deal that increases the insurer's market share in the credit union sector. The purchase, which is still subject to regulatory approval and won't be completed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... Infrastructure Fund, Cromwell Group Ltd, Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, and PMP Ltd. Half year results are due from AMP Ltd, QBE Insurance Ltd, Adelaide Brighton Ltd, and InvoCare Ltd. On Wednesday, Australia's share market finished flat, after broader rises ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... Westpac gained 39 cents at $23.12. ANZ was up 34 cents at $22.75 and Macquarie Group put on 32 cents at $39.75. But QBE Insurance Group was hit after it revealed its first half profit was expected to be down 40 per cent on the same period last year. ...

ASIC reaches $2.5m Westpoint settlement

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... initiated by the regulator in August 2008 against Glenhurst and in June 2009 against its professional indemnity insurer, QBE Insurance. QBE Insurance must pay the approved settlement which will then be distributed to eligible investors by Glenhurst's ...

Macquarie buys Rismark stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
... Insurance Australia Group Limited. Rismark's remaining shareholders include management, Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, QBE Insurance and the LJCB Investment Group.

Investors get more from Westpoint settlement

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... another win after ASIC reached an agreement to settle its actions against Glenhurst Corporation and its insurer, QBE Insurance (Australia), for $2.5 million. The settlement is subject to the approval of the court. The class action was initiated against ...