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National Exchange, David Tweed in court over OneSteel offer

ASIC has won a court action temporarily preventing National Exchange Limited, and David Tweed, from making further unsolicited offers to shareholders in OneSteel...

Morning market wrap: US markets quiet amid lingering power outage

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2003
US financial markets endured wafer-thin trading volumes Friday, as electricity was only brought back haltingly to areas, including New York, hit by a major outage the day before...

Former NTI managing director sentenced to 18 months imprisonment

Trevor Gregory Smith, a former managing director of National Transport Insurance Ltd (NTI), has been sentenced in the Southport District Court in relation to 13 charges...

Seafarers set sail with Deutsche

The Seafarers’ Retirement Fund has awarded an Australian equities mandate to Deutsche Asset Management, the manager has announced

Afternoon market wrap: Resources push local market higher

The Australian share market continued to edge higher in afternoon trade, supported by strong gains among leading resource stocks.

ING in $329.63 million New York property acquisition

ING Office Fund today announced it had acquired a 49 per cent interest (50% voting rights) in a class A, Midtown Manhattan office building located at 900 Third Avenue, New York...

Macquarie extends offer period for AMP Industrial Trust ordinary units

Macquarie Goodman Industrial Trust has today announced that it had extended the offer period for all of the ordinary units in AMP Industrial Trust (AIP) to 7:00 p.m. on 29 August 2003...

International merchandise imports reduces to $10.627 billion in July

The value of international merchandise imports into Australia reduced from $10.715 billion in June to $10.627 billion in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today...

Investa extends POF takeover offer period

Investa Property Group has extended its offer period for takeover target Principal Office Fund (POF), it has announced...

Costello announces new appointment to Productivity Commission

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointment of a new associate commissioner to the Productivity Commission...