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• Some regrets as Rinker board resigns.

  - 2007-06-19

  Byline: Henry Byrne Jun 19, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Resigning board members of Rinker Group have urged shareholders to be more involved in the issue of stock value. The lack of loyalty or the short-term thinking of shareholders...

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• Temptation for investors as Wilson HTM lists.

  - 2007-06-17

  Jun 17, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The sharemarket float of Wilson HTM should prove one of the highlights of the week commencing 18 June. The brokerage and funds house has raised $A26.6 million via the sale of 13.3 million shares, to...

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• ASIC acts on Rinker bid.

  - 2007-06-14

  Byline: Henry Byrne Jun 14, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's securities regulator has lodged an application that could make Cemex's takeover of Rinker Group more expensive. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission ASIC is unhappy that...

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• Cemex now in control of Rinker

  - 2007-06-08

  MEXICO CITY -- Cemex of Mexico became the world's largest supplier of building materials on Thursday after it won a majority stake in Australia's Rinker Group Ltd., overcoming concerns of potential market dominance in some U.S. markets. Cemex announced it had won acceptance of its $14.25 billion takeover...

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• Rinker takeover finally set in concrete.

  - 2007-06-07

  Byline: Philip Hopkins Jun 07, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian-listed Rinker Group is set to fall into foreign ownership, with Mexico-based Cemex declaring its takeover bid unconditional. Cemex has now gained acceptances for 50.34 per cent of the building materials...

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• CEMEX Extends Its Offer to Acquire Rinker

  - 2007-05-06

  Rinker Shareholders to Retain Final Dividend Perpetual to Accept CEMEX Offer MONTERREY, MEXICO -- CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX) announced today that it has agreed to make the following changes to its Offer to acquire shares of Rinker Group Limited ("Rinker") (ASX: RIN, NYSE ADR: RIN): ...

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• Rinker rival says Florida's not lost.

  - 2007-05-02

  Byline: Scott Rochfort May 02, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Two US building materials companies say there are signs the troubled housing market there is already in recovery. The upbeat assessment from Florida Rock and Vulcan Materials could be...

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• Rinker board off the hook with shareholders.

  - 2007-04-22

  Byline: Henry Byrne Apr 22, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Rinker Group has been thorough in its attempts to identify alternatives to the $A17 billion takeover offer from Mexican group, Cemex. ABN Amro analyst, Simon Thackray, says efforts to...

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• CEMEX Raises Recommended Offer for Rinker.

  - 2007-04-11

  M2 PRESSWIRE-11 April 2007-Headline Maker: CEMEX Raises Recommended Offer for RinkerC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11042007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the markets. Today's activity on...

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• Rising $A adds sense of urgency.

  - 2007-04-10

  Byline: Henry Byrne and Vesna Poljak Apr 10, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Institutional investors in Rinker Group appear to be satisfied with the 23 per cent increase in Cemex's takeover offer. Fund managers said on 10 April 2007...

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