Staff Reporters

Comings & Goings for WA's listed companies have been provided by the WA office of the Australian Stock Exchange.

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA will hold Queensland's Success Story – the Peter Beattie Formula, a corporate luncheon, on Friday October 29 at the Chamber's function cent

Nm Rothschild Australia Holdings Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Cvc Investment Managers Pty Ltd increased its substantial interest from 14,313,307 ordinary shares (14.24%) to 20,704,611 ordinary shares (19.19%).

CRAIG Mackay has been appointed exploration director of Alcaston Mining.

A DAVID and Goliath battle is brewing with local intellectual property commercialiser QPSX opting to go toe-to-toe with US computer giant Oracle on its home turf.

Proposed code: SKWIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Air transportation

Bell Ixl Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 1,564,441ordinary shares (5.32%).

Bell IXL Nominees Pty Ltd increased Its Substantial Interest From 1,564,441 Ordinary Shares (5.32%) To  2,155,740 Ordinary Shares (7.33%)

THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released a policy proposal paper on external administration covering liquidator registration.

THE State Government-appointed Liquor Licensing Review Committee has called for submissions for its review of the Liquor Licensing Act.

Richard Adams has joined Deloitte Forensic as a director specialising in Electronic Investigations and Computer Forensics.

Former captain of the Wallabies Nick Farr-Jones AM, founder of the Extreme Group Alistair Gosling, Cricket Australia chief executive officer James Sutherland, National Basketball

Nm Rothschild Australia Holdings Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 8,005,373 ordinary shares (5.06%).

Placement of 3,092,161 fully paid ordinary shares in the Company at a price of $0.80 per share, raising $2,473,728.80 has been completed.

AARON Eames, from Woolworths Supermarkets Rockingham, has been named Certificate II - Retail Trainee of the Year in this year's Retail Trainee of the Year Awards.

Manufacturing/DistributionPrice: $650,000 including stock

Proposed code: GWRIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold mining

Portfolio Partners Ltd  became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,742,056 ordinary shares (5.2%).

Consolidated Minerals Ltd increased its substantial interest from 5,628,119 ordinary shares (15.97%) to  5,990.797 ordinary shares (17%).

MBX has signed a Conditional Heads of Agreement for the acquisition of Novacoat.

THE battle for market dominance in the local travel magazine market will now be fought out by two players after Eyezon, the publisher of Postcards WA magazine, announced it will s

EMMA Nicholas has joined The Marketing Mix's South West operation as a graphic designer.

Queensland Premier the Hon Peter Beattie to speak at Queensland's Success Story – the Peter Beattie Formula, October 29 at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA Function Centre.

Nm Rothschild Australia Holdings Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.