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GFC in a fortnight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... call centre staff, respectively. Reported losses at big corporations such as Lend Lease, Westfield and Insurance Australia Group only mean one thing - more job losses - as they try to preserve their bottom line. But the events of the past fortnight also ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... releases average weekly earnings for the November quarter. First half results are due from Telstra, Insurance Australia Group, Tatts Group, Ramsay Health Care, Toll Holdings, Origin Energy, Village Roadshow, Arrow Energy, Lend Lease Corp, Air New Zealand ...

IAG ups Malaysian stake

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has increased its interest in Malaysian joint venture AmAssurance by nearly 15 per cent but is pulling out of the life insurance part of the business. IAG announced on 1 December that it had pumped up its stake in AmAssurance ...

New dynamics, new realities: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... the ASFA conference held in New Zealand this year was James Strong, chair of Woolworth's Limited and Insurance Australia Group (IAG) Limited. Drawing comparisons between the superannuation industry and the corporate world, Strong said a strong leadership ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... its monthly business survey for October. The NSW government releases its mini-budget. In company news, Insurance Australia Group Ltd and Computershare Ltd hold annual general meetings. Booz & Company releases its Australian CEO Turnover Survey. The Australian ...

Northward wins Golden Calf

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... awarded The Citi Golden Calf Award for the best emerging fund manager. The firm was set up by former Insurance Australia Group (IAG) co-heads of equities, Darren Thompson and Simon Rutherfurd in November last year. The Northward Australian Equities process ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... contract was up 31 points at 4,875. Annual results are due from Goodman Group, Worldwide Exploration, Insurance Australia Group, Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund and Billabong International. Interim results are due from Caltex Australia Ltd. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their consumer sentiment index for July. In company news, Insurance Australia Group Ltd will hold an investor briefing. Yesterday, the Australian stock market fell to its lowest levels since August 2006 after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... Education, Employment and Workplace Relations skilled vacancies survey for June is due. In equities, Insurance Australia Group Ltd holds a briefing for investors. Fletcher Building Ltd chief executive Jonathan Ling addresses the Trans-Tasman Building ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... falling 74 cents or 5.18 per cent to $13.55, QBE Insurance lost 43 cents or two per cent to $20.98 while Insurance Australia Group fell six cents or 1.71 per cent to $3.45. The big miners shrugged off lower metal prices in London to higher at midday. ...