Battle-torn Brierley rides into NZ sunset
BRIERLEY Investments major shareholders and executives yesterday rode roughshod over the wishes of small shareholders to force through the investment companys exit from New Zealand.
Brierley push moves Seven shares
SHARES in the Seven Network hit their highest levels in more than four months yesterday as speculation swept the market that Sir Ron Brierley was buying stock in the television…
Brierley glee
SIR Ron Brierley and trusty lieutenant Gary Weiss had some reason for crowing yesterday when the old bourse knight took to the podium to deliver his chairmans address for Guinness…
Brisbane gas utility gives thumbs down to $30m IEL takeover
Mr Ron Brierleys 70%- owned Australian Oil and Gas Corporation Ltd has made a formal takeover offer for Brisbane gas utility Allgas Energy Ltd.
Reluctant Pioneer to back CSR
TAKEOVER target Pioneer Sugar Ltd is unlikely to alter its "reluctant" acceptance stance on the CSR takeover offer, despite consistent higher on-market prices.
AUC board waiting for suitors
Melbourne - AUC Ltd directors are yet to receive offers for the business operations of the merchant bank and official money market delaer which they put up for sale last…
Acrow advice
Directors of troubled building industry supplier Acrow Australia Ltd have appointed Lloyds International Ltd to advise Acrow on Industrial Equity Ltds takeover offer.
Persistent IEL offers $7m for Acrow group
INDUSTRIAL Equity Ltd is employing the third time lucky maxim with its $ 1.75 a share offer announced yesterday for construction equipment group, Acrow Australia Ltd.
Corporate jugglers grab spotlight in Qld year of the big dollar deals
The Year of the Big Dollar that was the year that was for the finance world in Queensland. Many organisations quietly maintained their businesses, a tew improved and some others…
Barry reins doubt
Does corporate raider Mr Ron Brierley's Industrial Equity Ltd effectively already control struggling Queensland retailer Barry and Roberts?