SELLERS: Sydney - Monday - January 21: (RWE Aust Business News) - A list of companies to record a reduction or cessation in substantial shareholdings:
* Credit Suisse Holdings (Australia) Ltd ceased to be a substantial holder in Xstate Resources Ltd on January 17.
* Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd ceased to be a substantial holder in Wesfarmers Ltd on January 15.
* Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd reduced its interest in Connecteast Group on January 16 from 89.6 million (6.9pc) to 76 million stapled securities (5.8pc).
* Scottish & Colonial Ltd reduced its interest in Australian Power & Gas Company Ltd on January 15 from 8.8 million (10.4pc) to 8.1 million shares (8.3pc).
BUYERS: Sydney - Monday - January 21: (RWE Aust Business News) - A list of companies to record an initial or increase in substantial shareholdings:
* Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund 1 Ltd increased its interest in Murchison Metals Ltd on January 16 from 37.6 million (9.6pc) to 43.2 million shares (10.7pc).
* Asia Image Ltd became a substantial holder in New Guinea Energy Ltd on December 28 with 28 million shares (8.3pc).
* Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd became a substantial holder in Alumina Ltd on January 16 with 58.4 million shares (5pc).
* Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd increased its interest in Goodman Fielder Ltd on January 16 from 128.3 million (9.7pc) to 142.9 million shares (10.8pc).
* Glory Run Pty Ltd became a substantial holder in Victoria Petroleum NL on January 17 with 16.1 million shares (6.4pc).
* Thunder Enterprises Ltd became a substantial holder in Macarthurcook Asian Real Estate Securities Fund on January 16 with 3.2 million stapled securities (6.5pc).
* DCM Decometal GmbH became a substantial holder in Territory Resources Ltd on January 7 with 23.7 million shares (9.3pc).
* Singapore Petroleum Company Ltd increased its interest in Cue Energy Resources Ltd on January 18 from 73.8 million (11.8pc) to 80.6 million shares (12.8pc).
* FMR Corp & Fidelity International Ltd increased its interest in Dwyka Resources Ltd on January 17 from 10 million (7.7pc) to 11.4 million shares (8.7pc).
* Passport Materials Master Fund LP became a substantial holder in DMC Mining Ltd on January 11 with 1.4 million shares (5.1pc).
* Hall Phoenix Inwood Ltd increased its interest in Bone Medical Ltd on January 10 from 6.1 million (9.4pc) to 13.2 million shares (16.7pc).
* Michael Smith and Peter Wood increased their interest in Zedex Minerals Ltd on January 17 from 16.7 million (11.9pc) to 25.8 million shares (13.5pc).
* UBS Nominees Pty Ltd increased its interest in Herald Resources Ltd on January 17 from 16.6 million (8.4pc) to 18.7 million shares (9.5pc).
* Babcock & Brown Environmental Investments Holdings Pty Ltd increased its interest in Babcock & Brown Environmental Investments Ltd on January 18 from 45 million (33.6pc) to 52.6 million shares (39.2pc).
* UBS Nominees Pty Ltd increased its interest in Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd on January 17 from 5.8 million (6.3pc) to 6.8 million shares (7.3pc).
* Village Roadshow Ltd and related entities increased their interest in Sydney Attractions Group Ltd on January 11 from 8.7 million (39.8pc) to 8.9 million shares (40.8pc).
* Ronald Melgaard increased his interest in Elecrometals Technologies Ltd on January 18 from 20.9 million (10.2pc) to 23.7 million shares (11.5pc).
* Tidewater Investments Ltd increased its interest in Goldlink Growthplus Ltd on January 18 from 12.5 million (41.7pc) to 12.9 million shares (43pc).
* Monterrey Investment Management Ltd became a substantial holder in Babcock & Brown Environmental Investments Ltd on January 11 with 8.2 million shares (6.1pc).
* VBS Exchange Pty Ltd increased its interest in Dexion Ltd on January 15 from 3.3 million (5.1pc) to 4.2 million shares (6.5pc).
* Vermar Pty Ltd became a substantial holder in Botswana Metals Ltd on January 18 with 7.8 million shares (7.4pc). ENDS
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