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ANZ staff contracts misleading, union says

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
About 13,500 ANZ workers were being duped by unenforceable employment contracts, the Finance Sector Union said on Thursday. The contracts state that the ANZ may change an employee\'s position, their duties, location and working hours, given reasonable ...

Cash still king of ATMs - Reserve Bank

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
Australians withdrew $143 billion in cash over the past year, with automatic teller machines 13 times more popular than in-store EFTPOS terminals. A Reserve Bank analysis showed ATMs spat out $123 billion cash in 728,000 million transactions in the ...

PM Capital funds continue strong performance

PM Capital has released the financial year-end results for its Australian Opportunities, Enhanced Yield and Absolute Performance Funds, with all three significantly outperforming major market indices. The Australian Opportunities Fund achieved a stellar ...

US Congress moves to approve free trade deal with Aust

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2004
Congress moved today to approve a free trade agreement with Australia. The US sees Australia as an important market for US manufactured goods and a strong ally in the war against terrorism that has \"been there when it counted most\". The House voted ...

Mariner to purchase Opera House Car Park

Financial services group Mariner Financial, today announced it had entered into a conditional contract to acquire the Sydney Opera House Car Park to be included in the group's second retail syndicate, the Mariner Infrastructure Trust No 1. Mariner head ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2004
The local market could move higher again taking a lead from the US where stocks rose on Friday after positive comments on the economy. The ASX slipped into negative territory at close on Friday but finished the week ahead after several days of record ...

US dollar tumbles on concerns over terrorist attacks on US soil

After a brief rebound overnight, the US dollar tumbled to fresh multi-month lows against the euro and Swiss franc today amid a new government warning about possible terrorist attacks on US soil. The news added to investor concerns about slowing US growth ...

Telstra raises $850 Million from 10-year euro bond issue

Telstra Corporation today announced the successful completion of a 500 million euro ($850 million) 10-year fixed-rate bond issue. The bond issue was more than two times over-subscribed and followed a recent road show in London, Paris and Frankfurt led ...

ING entertainment fund debuts at 9% premium

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2004
The ING Real Estate Entertainment Fund today debuted on the Australian Stock Exchange at a nine cent premium to its issue price of $1. The fund will invest in entertainment venues, hotels and bars throughout Australia, and receive rental income from ...

RBA's decision to leave rates unchanged no surprise

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2004
St George economist Adam Carr said the basic reason for today\'s decision to leave rates unchanged was the need for more time to see how the world economy panned out. \"At the moment if they were considering an interest rate hike in the short to medium ...