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S&P lowers Lend Lease rating to BBB

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2003
International ratings agency Standard & Poor's said today that it lowered the long-term corporate credit rating on Lend Lease Corp Ltd to BBB from A-minus. S&P also removed the rating from creditwatch with negative implications, where it was placed ...

Stockland continue property construction expansion

Stockland has announced the acquisition of an 8,442 square metre prime waterfront site located on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin within the Kingston Foreshore Development in Canberra's premier urban redevelopment project for $27 million. "The acquisition ...

Lazard to manage Zurich's international equities thematic portfolio

Zurich Australia has announced that it would appoint Lazard Asset Management to manage its international equities thematic portfolio. "There are no significant changes to the international equities investment process for Zurich funds as a result of ...

Macquarie Bank on track to lift profits

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2003
Macquarie Bank Ltd chief executive Allan Moss today said the investment bank was on track to lift its first half and full year profit. The bank's first quarter profit for the three months to 30 June 2003 was "well up on last year", Mr Moss told the ...

Government confident of garnering Democrats support for unfair dismissals bill

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2003
The Commonwealth Government said that it was confident of winning the Democrats' support for its proposed changes to unfair dismissal laws, Workplace Relations Minister Tony Abbott said today. "I can assure you the government will reintroduce the bill ...

Stockland places 50 million shares to raise $233 million capital

Stockland has today completed a placement of 50 million new Stockland Stapled Securities to raise $233 million. The placement was issued at a price of $4.65 per stapled security which is a small discount to the latest market price, after taking into ...

Coles Myer announces 29% profit surge for the year

Coles Myer, Australia's largest retailer with 1,900 stores, has today announced that it's profits had rise 29 per cent to $455.6 million after tax for the full year ended 27 July 2003. Coles Myer's sales had also risen by 6.1% to $27 billion and the ...

S&P says Coles result has no impact on ratings

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2003
Coles Myer Ltd's annual result was above expectations but would have no impact on the retailer's ratings or outlook, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today. The ratings agency said Coles Myer's underlying profit result of $455.6 million, up from ...

UFM widens wholesale portfolio with two new funds

United Funds Management Ltd (UFM), part of the SMF group, has established two new wholesale funds: the United High Yield Fund (UHYF) and the United Cash Management Fund (UCMF). "We aim to satisfy the change in investor sentiment towards more income ...

Stockland acquires $480 million in residential development projects

Stockland has today announced the acquisition of four new residential development projects in New South Wales and Queensland over the past three months for a value of over $480 million. "These acquisitions are in line with our strategic objective of ...