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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... issue their performance of construction index (PCI), also for March. In equities news, the case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and grocery supplier Metcash continues in the Federal Court in Sydney, while the case between ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... of Statistics (ABS) issues data on housing finance in February. In equities news, the case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and grocery supplier Metcash resumes in the Federal Court in Sydney, while the case between Seven ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... outcomes are being assisted by the high level of the exchange rate, the earlier decline in wages growth and strong competition in some key markets, which have worked to offset large rises in utilities prices." "Overall... the Bank expects that inflation ...

Smaller banks seeking platform independence

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... choice of investment outcomes, as well as greater transparency. Our new platform will enable us to get ahead of the competition with a more flexible, lower-cost offering," said John Gilbert, managing director, MyState. Varlamos is very confident of doing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... into its second and final day in Perth, and the case continues in the Federal Court in Sydney between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Metcash Ltd over the latter's proposed takeover of Franklins supermarkets. On Wednesday ...

S&P rates cash offerings

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... offerings and five cash enhanced, with S&P finding that cash funds have certain quality investment aspects despite high competition from banks. "Cash funds are still competing with attractive rates from the banks. However, they offer the benefits of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... Melbourne store. The first day of the Paydirt Gold Conference will commence in Perth. In the Federal Court, the Australian Competition and Consumer Comission continues its bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA) 2011 Conference begins in Sydney. In the Federal Court, the Australian Competition and Consumer Comission continues its bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins. On Monday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... Meanwhile, Commonwealth bank adviser and global economist David Hale is due to speak in Melbourne. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins continues in the Federal Court. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... Office of Financial Management is due to issue $700 million of December 2013 bonds. In companies news, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission continues its bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins continues in the Federal ...