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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open slightly firmer as the domestic market continues to march towards the 4000 barrier. The local bourse has been pushing forward despite less than positive leads from the US and this trend is expected ...

Record IPO Activity: It's crazy out there says Deloitte

Deloitte's latest IPO report has revealed a record breaking year for IPOs with an unprecedented 176 newly floated companies raising a total of $10.4 billion. "It's crazy out there. It's hard to tell whether we're at the top of the cycle but the next ...

All signs point to an economic deceleration

New economic data for the month of October 2004 has been released revealing a reduction 0.7 per cent in the value of retail trade and a 2.4 per cent drop in building approvals. On an industry groups basis the fall in retail trade was driven mainly by ...

Australian stocks steaming towards 4000

The Australian sharemarket continued its race towards the 4000 point barrier with another surge today underpinned by gains in the banking and retailing sectors and blue chip stocks. ABN Amro Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton said there seemed ...

AMP's pre-Christmas product closures

AMP will close 12 investment options in its major superannuation and retirement platforms in a bid to ensure products remain relevant and simple for its clients. While the accounts have already been closed the funds for each 12 options will now be transferred ...

ASIC warns of Christmas spending splurge

With Australians owing more than $27.9 billion on credit cards alone ASIC is warning consumers to manage their Christmas spending wisely. Given the average interest rate on a credit card is 16 per cent ASIC's executive director of consumer protection ...

Multiplex to relaunch unlisted development fund

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2004
Property developer and manager Multiplex Group today said it will re-launch and re-badge its unlisted $100 million Multiplex Development Trust II and invite retail investors to participate in the offering. "We hope to raise between $30 million and $35 ...

No interest rate rise

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2004
The Reserve Bank today gave homeowners an early Christmas present by effectively putting off an interest rate rise until well into next year. In its quarterly statement on monetary policy released today, the bank cheered those holding a mortgage by ...

Retail activity constant

The Cashcard Retail Activity Index for October 2004 has reported retail spending has remained constant at just under $17 billion worth of purchases during the month. This figure indicates the pattern of spending has returned to normal following the ...

MLC Alliances appoints new GM

Christopher Wrightson has been appointed general manager of MLC Alliances effective November 1, 2004. Mr Wrightson brings 16 years of experience in the financial services arena to the job with his most recent role being head of advisor solutions at ...