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Challenger unsure of reason for share surge

... in its shares that had not been released to the market. Zurich had divested 48 million of its Challenger shares last Thursday, Challenger said. But it had no explanation for the price change and increased trading volumes. "The company has, since releasing ...

The rise of the Australian bourse to continue, analysts

AAP | MONDAY, 6 SEP 2004

... benchmark ASX 200 index could add another 156 points to its peak by Christmas, having reached a record close of 3590.4 last Thursday. It topped at 3593.6 earlier that day, beating previous highs of 3585.5. Nomura Australia equity markets strategist Eric ...

ASIC to release paper on dollar disclosure rules

AAP | MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004

... approach to new fee disclosure regulations, introduced by the government. The "dollar disclosure" regulations, unveiled last Thursday, mean financial licensees and product issuers must disclose various fees, benefits, costs and interests from the start ...

S&P says the exit of News Corp from ASX 200 index to be smooth

AAP | MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004

... head of Standard & Poor's' index committee said on Sunday. David Blitzer's assurance came after local investors last Thursday sliced almost 5% off the global media company's share price. The selling was in response to S&P's refusal to allow News Corp ...

Lend Lease and GPT expected to announced merger plan

AAP | MONDAY, 24 MAY 2004

... to buy a 10% stake in the trust at $3.30 a share, however it failed to gain that much. GPT units closed at $3.05 last Thursday, while Lend Lease shares were at $10.75.

Market Wrap

AAP | TUESDAY, 6 APR 2004

... close of 3497.6 reached on March 7, 2002. However, the all ordinaries index rose 15.8 points to 3453.2, eclipsing last Thursday's record high close of 3443.9. By 0646 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the June share price index contract, a key ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 5 APR 2004

... lower despite a buoyant debut from clothing and homewares maker Pacific Brands. After reaching a fresh closing high last Thursday, the all ordinaries index closed down 6.5 points at 3437.4. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 7.6 points softer at 3438.6. ...

Labor targets audit committee chair in NAB fallout

AAP | MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004

... with reports over the weekend says other board members had unsuccessfully pushed for her resignation at a meeting last Thursday.

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon; bond market weaker before RBA meeting

AAP | MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003

... they (the RBA) will go 25 basis points." US Treasury prices fell on Friday after a thin trading session following last Thursday's Thanksgiving public holiday, with the main driver being renewed confidence about the strength of the US economy, ahead of ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003

... renounceable rights issue, which allows them to buy two rights for every 11 ANZ shares held at a 30 per cent discount to last Thursday's $18.30 closing price. The stock closed 16 cents weaker at $18.14. "It doesn't matter as to what price the rights ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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