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Fletcher Forests posts $271 million net loss

WITH AAP | FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2003

... on Fletcher Forests' books at $1 billion, and the land was valued at $200 million. A sharp second-half decline in United States lumber prices, the stronger New Zealand dollar, and higher shipping costs "significantly" reduced New Zealand dollar prices ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

The Australian stock market at noon today had made modest gains in the wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose ...

OECD predicts continued economic recovery

... of deflation now appears very remote, they said. "The global recovery is continuing to be largely driven by the United States, where large injections of monetary and fiscal stimulus are coming through, but Japan has also been supporting rather than dragging ...

Midday market wrap: $A firmer but bonds weaker

... compared with yesterday's close of 0.6475/80. The Australian currency hit a two-week high of $US0.6518 overnight as the United States dollar extended its payrolls-inspired losses, before a bounce in US equities dragged the US dollar back up. The Australian ...

Midday market wrap: Japanese stocks rise up towards 14-month highs

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2003

... the Nikkei average below 10,800. The ASX ambled forward at noon today on a lack-lustre day with no lead from the United States. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index added 6.8 points to 3211.9 while the all ordinaries index edged up 5.8 points to 3217.9 by ...

QIC announces new appointments to key positions

... an honours degree in Economics from the University of New South Wales, a master of science in management from the United States Naval Postgraduate School in California and is a Fellow of the Securities Institute of Australia. Mr Gethin-Jojes has a bachelor ...

Senator Campbell calls for single Asia-Pacific finance market

... Senator Ian Campbell has announced. He said Australia would benefit greatly from an integrated market taking in the United States, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and New Zealand. "A single market ...

ASIC clears Australian investment banking analysts of serious misconduct

... indicates that Australia is unlikely to have experienced the extent and seriousness of misconduct that occurred in the United States," Ian Johnston, ASIC's executive director of financial services regulation, said. Mr Johnston says the findings were ...

ASIC puts super sponsors under the spotlight

... surveillance programme. The move follows the earlier sharp falls in global equity markets and ensuing revelations in the United States of huge shortfalls in corporate pension funds, although Australian companies are generally believed to be more advanced ...

ANZ announces $750 million stapled securities issue

... "The proceeds may be used to partially fund any buy back or redemption of preference shares that were issued in the United States in 1998 or for other purposes determined by the directors." The StEPS offer includes a quarterly floating distribution rate ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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