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St George reports strong lift in profit to $606 million

St George Bank Ltd today said it expected to enjoy double digit earnings per share growth in 2004 and 2005. St George said it expects to lift its EPS by 10 to 11 per cent in 2004 and again by double digit figures in 2005. The bank today reported a 64.2 ...

CDC IXIS launches new Australian fund-of-hedge funds

CDC IXIS Asset Management Australia is the latest group offering an Australian dollar denominated fund-of-hedge funds, with the launch this week of its Aurora II Fund. The fund will feed into the Aurora Offshore Fund Ltd II, managed by Chicago-based ...

Budget surplus already at $337 million: DOFA

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
The federal Budget was more than $300 million in the black after the first two months of the 2003/04 financial year, new figures showed today. The Department of Finance and Administration (DOFA) said the underlying cash balance for the year to date ...

QIC launches diversified active currency product

QIC has launched a new active currency product managed by three international currency managers and operating as one of the largest active mandates in Australia. The product will initially overlay $24 billion in assets, representing the majority of ...

New research shows implemented consultants struggle to outperform specialist managers

Implemented consultants have delivered mixed performances relative to other managers over the past five years, according to new research released today. The report, by industry consultants Counterpoint and Rainmaker Information, says implemented consultants ...

Argo cautiously optimistic on share market outlook

Listed investment company Argo Investments Ltd said profits in the current half-year would likely be higher than for the same period in 2002, but warned it was having difficulty finding attractive investment opportunities. Addressing the company's annual ...

Westpac delivers double-digit cash earnings growth

Westpac Banking Corporation today reported an increase in cash earnings to $2,271 million for the full year ended September 2003, up 10 per cent on the 2002 result excluding the non-recurring significant items in that year. Operating profit after tax ...

Boutique fund warns investors of current market dangers

Returns-starved retail investors appear ready to once again chase fast returns via the equities markets, despite recent lessons about the dangers, boutique funds manager SAITeysMcMahon has warned. Company director Judy MacMahon said the danger in the ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
Financial institutions are jostling for the right to sub-underwrite ANZ Banking Group Ltd's $3.6 billion rights issue which will pay for the acquisition of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). ANZ last Friday announced it was buying NBNZ for $4.9 ...

Super funds offering more additional services: new report

Industry funds are leading master trusts in the race to offer additional benefits and services, according to a new report by research group Selecting Super. At least 10 of the industry funds surveyed by Selecting Super now offer more services than the ...