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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... Australian share market finished at a 10-month high, rising 0.85 per cent, buoyed by financial stocks including QBE Insurance and Macquarie Group. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 38.8 points, or 0.87 per cent, at 4489.6, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... issues its monthly bulletin. In equities, earnings season continues apace. Annual results are due from AMP Ltd, QBE Insurance Ltd, ASX Ltd, Macquarie Media Group Ltd, Amalgamated Holdings Ltd, AGL Energy Ltd, Downer EDI Ltd, Brambles Ltd, Wesfarmers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... Banking Group added two cents, or 0.12 per cent to $17.01 and Westpac eased nine cents or 0.43 per cent to $20.62. QBE Insurance Group rose 86 cents, or 4.32 per cent to $20.75, and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings climbed 13 cents, or 3.28 per cent, to $4.09. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... Australian business economists lunch on Australian government debt in a changed financial world. In company news, QBE Insurance Ltd holds its annual general meeting. In Sydney, Reserve Bank of Australia board member Professor Warwick McKibbin addresses ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... $12.70 and Westpac putting on 27 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to $16.17. National Australia Bank was steady at $16.03. QBE Insurance added 50 cents, or 3.21 per cent, to $16.10 on profit taking and short covering, Mr Burrell said. Investors were using derivatives ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
The Australian stock market was at a five year low at noon, dragged down by QBE Insurance and Rio Tinto as uncertainty about the US government's response to its weak economy weighed on prices. At 1200 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... Ltd, Crown Ltd, Consolidated Media Holdings Ltd, PaperLinx, Downer EDI, Nylex Ltd and Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd. QBE Insurance Ltd, OZ Minerals, Timbercorp Ltd, Funtastic Ltd and GPT Group release annual results. On Thursday, the Australian share market ...

Aberdeen Financials fund rated 'three star'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... capitalised than their UK counterparts and some of those in the US." The fund holds a 13 per cent overweight position in QBE Insurance and minor holdings in Bendigo Bank and AXA, said Daniels. He said the fund would appeal to investors looking for fund ...

Market wrap - midday

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... for once ignoring overseas losses. "There is some very good buying, with stand-outs including Woolworths, Telstra, QBE Insurance and Macquarie Group. At 1208 AEST, Woolworths was up 56 cents, or 2.07 per cent, to $27.57, Telstra was six cents stronger ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... AMP Ltd adding 65 cents, or 10.3 per cent, to $6.96, AXA Asia Pacific up 26 cents, or 5.19 per cent, to $5.27, and QBE Insurance Group rising 96 cents, or 3.92 per cent, to $25.46. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 410.03, or 3.86 per ...