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• How Australia's richest fund manager beat the market: Boyd

  BNET - 2009-08-12

  Australia's best international fund manager, Kerr Neilson, has shared the strategy he used to beat the MSCI world stock index by 35% in 2009. Neilson's $7.9 billion Platinum Capital fund achieved a return in the year to June of 18.4% when the MSCI World Index fell 15.7%. Platinum's nearest best...

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• Metso to reduce 718 employees in the Paper business line's Finnish operations

  - 2009-03-17

  Metso Corporation's company release on March 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Metso has concluded employee negotiations relating to the Finnish units of its Paper business line, excluding Metso Foundries Jyväskylä Oy, where negotiations are still continuing. The negotiations concerned all of the units' employees in Finland, totaling approximately 3,800...

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• Metso supplies modernization of chemical recovery line to Korsnäs in Sweden

  - 2009-03-13

  Metso Corporation's company release on March 13, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. Metso will supply Korsnäs AB with a new evaporation plant and two recovery boiler upgrades to the company's pulp mill in Gävle, Sweden. The value of the order is more than EUR 20 million. The order is included...

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• Standard & Poor's revised Metso's rating outlook to negative

  - 2009-02-16

  Metso Corporation's company release on February 16, 2009 at 9.30 a.m. Standard & Poor's has affirmed Metso's BBB long-term credit rating and changed the outlook from stable to negative. At the same time the short-term corporate credit rating was lowered to A-3 from A-2. Metso is a global...

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• Metso to rebuild Stora Enso's board machine line with calender

  - 2009-02-16

  Metso Corporation's press release on February 16, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. local time Metso will modernize the BM 4 board machine line at Stora Enso Kaukopää mill in Imatra, Finland. The start-up of the rebuilt line is scheduled for November 2009. The parties have agreed not to disclose the...

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• NOTICE TO THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

  - 2009-02-04

  Metso Corporation's company release on February 4, 2009 at 3.00 p.m. Notice is given to the shareholders of Metso Corporation to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday March 31, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Helsinki Fair Centre, Messuaukio 1, Helsinki. The reception of persons...

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• Metso to buy back 300,000 own shares for its Share Ownership Plan

  - 2009-02-04

  Metso Corporation's company release on February 4, 2009 at 3.30 p.m. The Board of Directors of Metso Corporation has decided, in accordance with the authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting on April 2, 2008, to repurchase a maximum number of 300,000 Company's own shares, which corresponds to about...

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• Metso Corporation's Financial Statements 2008

  - 2009-01-21

  Metso Corporation's press release on January 21, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. INVITATION TO NEWS CONFERENCES Metso Corporation's Financial Statements 2008 will be published on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at about 12:00 p.m. Finnish time/EET (10:00 a.m. GMT, 11:00 a.m. CET) The news conferences There will...

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• Moody's revised Metso's rating outlook to negative

  - 2009-01-20

  Metso Corporation's Company release on January 20, 2009 at 2:15 p.m. Moody's Investor's Service has affirmed Metso's Baa2 long-term credit ratings and changed the outlook from stable to negative. Metso is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and...

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• Metso to supply fine paper machine to Sun Paper Group in China

  - 2009-01-15

  Metso Corporation's press release on January 15, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Metso will supply an uncoated fine paper machine to Yanzhou Huamao Paper Industry Co. Ltd., member of Sun Paper Group, in Yantzhou city in Shandong Province, China. The start-up of the production is scheduled for the...

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