strange goings-on: melbourne housewives and PCCW

A great article in the Sydney Morning Herald today tells the story of how a Melbourne housewife became a major shareholder in the Australian toll road operator Brisconnections…Mrs. Fang He snapped up 32.3 million shares in Brisconnections for AUD 0.1 each, for a total of AUD 32,000. Holding 8.26% of the company's outstanding shares, she is now the second largest shareholder.Sounds like a great deal? Think again…The article goes on to state that Brisconnections is planning to raise AUD 817m to fu

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