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Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries edges lower

The All Ordinaries index was marginally lower at lunchtime in a mixed session for blue chips. AMP moved $0.05 higher to $5.65 although the company continues to attract controversy. ASIC has declared that is investigating heavy futures trade on the SFE ...

Afternoon market wrap: Index edges higher in afternoon trade

The All Ordinaries, although handicapped by the massive loss on the value of AMP shares, rose slightly in afternoon trade as other blue chips and the banking sector tracked the gains recorded at the end of last week in London and in New York. AMP finished ...

News Corp and Telecom Italia in $871 million TV station merger

New Corporation and Telecom Italia today completed a $871 million acquisition of Vivendi Universal's Telepiu satellite pay TV platform in Italy. Telepiu and Stream have merged and the combined platform has been renamed Sky Italia, which is 80.1% owned ...

Super growth funds at the height of volatility:InTech

Growth oriented superannuation funds are in the midst of one of their most volatile periods with median growth fund returns of 1.6 per cent for March 2003 making it the seventh successive month of (either positive or negative) returns of 1% or greater ...

Midday market wrap: News Corp, AMP lead index higher

The pendulum-like performance of the All Ordinaries index continued in the morning trading session, rising by 30.90 points to 2878.30 on the back of higher prices in the US and UK and strong buying interest in blue chips such as News Corp and AMP. Investors ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries runs out of steam

The All Ordinaries index was pegged back in afternoon trade as the market gave up most of the morning session's gains. The index finished at 2847.40 points, virtually unchanged from yesterday's close. News Corp was again a strong performer, climbing ...

Afternoon market wrap: Doubts end, war begins, News Corp rises

The US today wasted no time in moving from bellicose rhetoric to direct action by launching war on Iraq in a matter of hours after its 48 hour deadline for Saddam Hussein to leave the country had passed. Australian share prices were nudged higher as ...

ASIC files charges against Southcorp

John Fernando The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today filed proceedings in the Federal Court against Southcorp Limited alleging a breach of its continuous disclosure obligations in April 2002. The proceedings relate to an e-mail ...