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Super fraud thwarted

... by the custodian's internal systems or whether it was picked up by accident. "If the former then its actually a good news story. If the latter then the lessons for the industry are huge. "But it also tells us that the challenge of fraud protection is ...

Australia well-insulated against US rate hikes: Costello

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2004
... impact the Australian currency, he said. "When the Australian dollar went down, it was as much as anything a US dollar rise story. And when the Australian dollar came back, it was as much as anything a US dollar fall story. So obviously if the US dollar ...

Exports drop on back of dollar/drought

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2004
Australia's export success story is coming to an end with new figures showing large drops in sales to key markets including Asia over the past two years. A Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade report into exports of primary and manufactured products ...

Investors turn bearish on bonds: FSIU

... also rose in November, from 9% to 16%. Those expecting stable fixed interest markets subsequently fell from 50% to 31%. The story is broadly similar for investor expectations of international fixed interest markets. In November some 57% of the panel ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar breaks $US0.7000

... bottom line is we are getting a very good run of data out of the US, global growth is recovering, the Chinese stronger growth story is there and people are expressing a bullish view on global growth via the Australian dollar," Mr Franulovich said. The ...

Economists expect sedate employment growth for September

... we will not have had a sustained period of the unemployment rate this low for decades and it will be a pretty good news story," he said. Geoff Kendrick, a Westpac economist, said that he also expected a rise of 10,000 in the workforce and a 6.1% unemployment ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits six year high

... quiet in the last three or four hours of New York since that intervention," she said. "It's really not an Aussie dollar story. "If you look at the Aussie in the last few weeks it has been a case of two steps forward and one step back... so I think there's ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bond market stronger after yesterday's sell off

... Australian three-year and 10-year futures are heavily oversold and look ripe for consolidation near term. "But the longer term story remains focussed on bond market weakness now that the US economy is on track to post an excellent 2003 second half performance ...

ACCC initiates legal proceedings against get-rich-quick seminar

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2003
... The ACCC said it was seeking injunctions restraining Mr Kaye and NII from publishing advertisements and for him to set the story straight with new advertisements on radio, in print and on the internet. The hearing will begin on Wednesday October 29 ...

Suncorp announces $384 million net profit

... claims events, we would expect to be able to report a further improvement in profits in the current year," according to John Story, Suncorp chairman. The group declared a 30 cent final dividend, taking the full-year dividend to 56 cents.