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Institutions expected to back Pacific Brands bookbuild

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2004
... of Australia's most iconic labels. A three-day institutional bookbuild begins for shares in the clothing and footwear company today following the completion of a retail offer this week. A source close to the issue described the retail response to Pacific ...

CFSI launches infrastructure fund

... State Investment (CFSI) plans to launch an infrastructure fund in the June quarter aimed at the wholesale market, the company said. CFSI hopes its Wholesale Infrastructure Income Fund will have $200 million invested in infrastructure assets that generate ...

Wesfarmers issues $300 million of medium term notes

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2004
... Wesfarmers has issued a total $300 million of medium term notes to repay existing borrowings and apply to general funding, the company said in a statement. Wesfarmers sold $210 million of unsecured fixed rate notes maturing March 30, 2009, at 41 basis ...

Elders Finance reports drop in profit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... period the year earlier. Total operating revenue for the six months was up 15.7%, from $36.3 million to $42.0 million. The company boosted its total assets by 17.6 % over the six months. Elders Finance chairman Mark Hotchin said the strong lending performance ...

FKP announces completion of $47 million institutional placement

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... capital will be utilised to fund FKP's ongoing development pipeline and further investment in its retirement business, the company said. FKP said the offer was extremely well supported and closed at $2.75 per share, the top end of the bookbuild range. ...

Ratings agencies tend to lag market, according to researchers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
Although ratings agencies serve a purpose in assessing a company's long-term default risk, they tend to lag the market, reflecting information already priced in, according to researchers. The findings are according to a research paper by Adam Creighton ...

Optioneer trading system advertising to change: ASIC

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... advice about the Optioneer program, on the basis that Freehold has systems and procedures in place that would enable the company to act efficiently, honestly and fairly." But he said consumers still needed to make up their own minds about whether the ...

Cashcard shareholders approve sale of company

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... in Australia's largest automatic teller machine (ATM) provider, Cashcard Australia, yesterday approved the sale of the company to United States-based First Data Corp. Cashcard said that shareholders had approved a scheme of arrangement and related resolutions ...

IPO stampede could create headwind for market

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... various regulatory approvals are now coming on to the market. Among the companies that listed were electronics engineering company Legend Corp Ltd, Oceana Gold and Great Western Exploration The two big listings on the way are underwear and hosiery group ...

Labor targets audit committee chair in NAB fallout

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... financial services spokesman Senator Stephen Conroy said Walter, chair of the NAB audit committee when losses from the company's $360 million foreign exchange scandal were incurred, should step down. Walter has also reportedly been under fire internally ...