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S&P says Leighton profit downgrade within ratings guide

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004
... within the BBB-plus corporate credit rating. Leighton reported a profit after tax of $77 million (unaudited), and the company has forecast that the full year profit will be flat at about $140 million. This fiscal result has been adversely affected by ...

Indigo Pacific IPO closes 60% oversubscribed

... and retail investors, including fund manager Queensland Investment Corporation, which now has and 8.5% stake in the new company. Indigo Pacific, which is expected to list on May 14, will be 25% owned by City Pacific and 25% by Indigo Group.

St George Bank raises full year earnings forecasts

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2004
... was raising its earnings per share growth forecast to 11%-13% for the 2004 financial year. The comments came after the company reported a net profit of $354 million for the six months to 31 March, 2004, an 18% increase on the same period a year earlier. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2004
... 3382 on volume of 1,001 contracts. The market will be looking for the first half results from chemical and fertilizer company Orica today, as well as the latest ANZ job ads data. Also, reports in the paper that two directors from the National Australia ...

Westfield locks in $140 million worth of interest savings

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
... would underpin the $140 million in interest savings it expects to gain under a merger of the three Westfield entities. The company last week announced that Westfield Holdings, Westfield Trust and Westfield America Trust would be pulled together to form ...

Tab profit upgrade values company above Tabcorp offer

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
... expected to increase by not less than 16% to about $240 million, on revenue expected to be up 7%, Tab said. "It shows the company is operating ahead of expectations and is performing very strongly across all three of its business units," a Tab spokesman ...

Trust Company sees 5%-10% earnings growth for year ahead

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
Financial services provider Trust Company of Australia Ltd expects gross earnings to grow by about 5% to 10% over this financial year after reporting a 5.3% rise in net profit for the year to February 2004. In its first full result since the merger ...

Google plans share auction in $3.74 million IPO lodged with SEC

... long-awaited public share offering, proposing to raise some $US2.7 billion ($A3.74 billion) and making public some of the company's long-held secrets. The initial public offering (IPO), seen as one of the hottest since the dot-com boom, will be led by ...

Santos looks to new projects to rebound from Moomba disruption

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2004
... well-flagged drop in revenue, on the back of the Moomba incident and a rising dollar, was being addressed by Santos and the company was upbeat about the future. "Despite the depressed quarterly figures, we remain confident of building annual production ...

Iraq contracts boost revenue at US vice president's old firm

... work to US military operations and US-funded reconstruction projects made up US$2.1 billion ($2.9 billion) out of the company's US$5.5 billion of revenue in the first quarter, the Houston-based group said in a statement. The contracts also contributed ...