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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... maker Temple-Inland jumped 40.4 per cent after International Paper's $US3.3 billion ($A3.07 billion) hostile offer for the company, which the board rejected Monday as grossly undervaluing it. Temple's price closed at $29.49, slightly below IP's $30.60 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... power plant which has leaked radiation since its cooling systems were swamped by the tsunami of March 11. Shares in the company -- one of the world's largest utilities -- dived 27.62 per cent following a media report that it would log a $US7 billion ...

Former ANZ chief rumoured move to UK Aviva

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... Authority. The news comes just one week after Aviva's UK chief executive, Hodges, announced that he was moving to another company. At press time, Aviva declined to comment although it is predicted the insurance giant will name its new chair within we ...

ASIC warns of $15,000 EOFY countdown

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... it could only be achieved when public companies lodge annual returns with ASIC. Additionally, ASIC is required to have company information available to the public and identify any "reporting entities" that fail to submit their information and comply ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... Commonwealth was down 82 cents at $49.54, Westpac had lost 37 cents at $21.58 and ANZ was 46 cents lower at $21.54. In company announcements, Qantas says it carried seven per cent more passengers in April compared with the prior corresponding month ...

Former Morningstar chief joins Sharesight

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... the board of New Zealand-based portfolio management service firm, Sharesight, as executive director. Bird will lead the company's first foray into the Australian market, targeting advisers and investors with its online share portfolio management system. ...

SSGA says ETF growth means plenty for all providers

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... solutions and education to make ETFs easier to use. He also said SSGA would not be lowering the fees on its products as the company believes they offer good value to customers given the balance between fees and liquidity and service provided. Competitor ...

Senior adviser joins Macq Investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... New Zealand. "We are delighted to welcome Andrew Savage to our team. Andrew brings deep direct investment and portfolio company board expertise which will further strengthen our Australian private equity credentials," said Michael Lukin, head of MIM ...

New software simplifies front office broking

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... is available on iPad, has bulk email functions and lets brokers generate client reports and contract notes quickly. The company says this simplifies client management systems that often rely on multiple platforms and ad-hoc client relationship systems. ...

GDP down no reason to frown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... after paragraph tried to convince me that, "it's bad, it's bad, you know it". It talked about the 2 per cent fall in gross company profits in the March quarter, "led down by a 6.6 per cent collapse in mining profits." It cited sluggish new home sales ...