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House price declines now the major risk to growth: RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) appears to have shifted back to a neutral bias for monetary policy, following the release today of the bank's quarterly Statement on Monetary policy. The two risks that prompted the board to adopt an easing bias in ...

AMP Ltd discusses outside interest in its UK businesses

WITH AAP | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003

AMP Ltd today said its underlying group earnings and United Kingdom writedowns for the first half were broadly in line with guidance previously given to the market. AMP will release its results for the six months to 30 June 2003, on 20 August. "However ...

Argo Investments posts 22% rise in net profit

Equity investment company Argo Investments Ltd today said that it believed there were some indications of a mild economic upturn in the year ahead, after reporting a 21.9 per cent rise in annual net profit. The group today reported net profit of $74.583 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end square

The Australian share market lost ground in afternoon trade, with the All Ordinaries index eventually closing a bare 0.8 of a percentage point higher at 3,165.5. The market was held back by an expected avalanche of company earnings reports later this ...

Liberal backbencher says RBA may cut rates tomorrow

WITH AAP | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003

The Reserve Bank board may decide to reduce interest rates tomorrow, a Federal Government backbencher said today. Liberal MP Peter King said it was possible rates would be cut from the current 4.75 per cent as soon as tomorrow. "There is a possibility ...

ASIC warns investors over offer to buy OneSteel shares

National Exchange Pty Ltd and David Tweed have again come under the scrutiny of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), this time for an unsolicited offer to buy OneSteel shares. ASIC has strongly warned investors considering an ...

Moody's adds to AMP Group gloom

WITH AAP | FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2003

International ratings agency Moody's today downgraded the ratings of the AMP Group. Senior debt guaranteed by AMP Group Holdings is downgraded to Baa1 from A3, and subordinated debt to Baa2 from Baa1. The Reset Preference Shares issued by AMP Henderson ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares gain more ground in late trad

The Australian share market continued to creep higher in afternoon trade, with the All Ordinaries index ending the day up 11.2 points at 3,135.7. News Corporation was one major stock to defy the broader market move, ending 3c down at $11.75. But the ...

AMP comments on Moody's ratings downgrades

AMP has noted the ratings announcement made by Moody's in London overnight. In the announcement, senior debt guaranteed by AMP Group Holdings was downgraded to Baa1 from A3, and subordinated debt to Baa2 from Baa1. Moody's has lowered its ratings of ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares lose ground in late trade

The Australian share market pared earlier gains in the afternoon session, with AMP remaining the major drag on the All Ordinaries. The besieged financial services group ended the day off 40c, at $4.35, after leaked reports of possible compliance breaches ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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