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Fitch says downgrades QBE long term rating to A

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004
... resulting from the debt issue, Fitch said. Fitch said it will also be monitoring for any new information affecting the company prior to completion of the debt issue. The expected rating is contingent upon receipt of final documentation conforming to ...

China life might start investing abroad: report

... insurer, may start investing in overseas financial markets before the end of the year, state media reported Sunday. The company, which raised $3.5 billion in the world\'s biggest initial public offering last year, has already filed for permission to ...

Fund performance turns down in July

SelectingSuper, a Rainmaker Information company, has released its superannuation fund performance tables to 31 July 2004 this week highlighting the median annual return declined by more than 2% from the June performance results. SelectingSuper said ...

Babcock & Brown to sell shares at $5 ahead of ASX listing

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2004
... Thursday lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for an IPO to raise $550 million. The company plans to relocate its global head office operations from San Francisco to Sydney, with the new Australian headquarters ...

Macquarie Bank and Novera plan for energy JV

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2004
Macquarie Bank has made a move into the competitive renewable energy market via a partnership with Sydney company Novera Energy. Novera Energy and the Macquarie Bank today announced plans for a 50-50 joint venture to own and operate sustainable energy ...

Fund returns positive in August; Mercer

... 0.5% and 1% in August, Mercer Investment Consulting said on Tuesday. According to the monthly survey conducted by Mercer, company earnings are up approximately 29% on the same period last year while the materials sector provided the strongest growth ...

Business sector optimistic about future - D&B Survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
... to a new survey. The Dun & Bradstreet national business expectations survey for the June quarter found the majority of company executives believe a rise in rates would not impact trading. \"The business sector seems to be at odds with the general community\'s ...

Axa APH to meet with French parent next month to discuss offer

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
Axa Asia Pacific Holdings' committee of non-executive directors expects to meet with the French parent company next month in regard to Axa SA\'s acquisition offer. Axa APH chairman Rick Allert said the committee had received useful feedback from shareholders ...

Investa prop fund gets multi-million dollar investment injection

Real estate investment company Investa Property Group today said Prudential Australia Property Trust (PAPT) will invest up to $150 million in its unlisted commercial property fund. Investa said the investment, which will initially be $136 million, will ...

REST Super chooses AIG Life and launches TAP

AAA-rated insurance company AIG Life has been appointed insurance provider for REST Superannuation in a deal worth $40 million per year in premium payments. AIG Life won the tender process and will provide the 1.4 million REST Superannuation members ...