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IncomePlus closer to listing

Goldlink Capital is the latest company joining the rush to float on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), announcing its investment flagship IncomePlus Limited is seeking to raise $30 million in new equity capital. Paterson Ord Minnett has been appointed ...

Commonwealth Bank issues $200 million MTN for Dutch bank

The Commonwealth Bank has announced that a $200 million domestic Medium Term Note (MTN) had been issued for Bank NederlandsE Gemeenten NV (BNG). Rated Aaa/AAA/AAA, the MTN is due 15 November 15 2006, and final pricing is expected tomorrow. This is the ...

Midday Market Wrap: Stocks firmer to noon

The Australian share market shook off a shaky start and was firmer to noon thanks to a recovery in the banking sector. The local market initially moved lower at the open, but quickly turned into positive territory as market heavyweights, the banks and ...

Qantas super changes consultant

Qantas Superannuation Plan (QSP) has appointed Watson Wyatt as its new consultant, replacing Mercer Investment Consulting. The position was put to tender in September. QSP chief executive Jeremy Edmonds confirmed the appointment to the Financial Standard ...

Labor critical of Challenger CEO's $21.2 million loan

The Deputy Opposition Leader in the Senate, Senator Stephen Conroy, has made a biting criticism of Challenger Financial Services Group's chief executive officer Chris Cuffe's request for a $21.2 million loan from the company. Senator Conroy has asked ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar maintains overnight gains

The Australian dollar was stronger at noon and maintained overnight gains in line with strong fundamentals. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7155/60 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7117/22. It reached a high of $US0.7160 and ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, bonds close down

The Australian sharemarket closed weaker today as blue chip stocks continued to absorb last week's news of an official rate hike. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index ended down 18.4 points at 3230.1 while the all ordinaries index fell 17.4 points to 3248.1. ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

The Australian share market opened in negative territory, following a fall in the United States market on Friday night. At early trade the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 9.3 points weaker at 3239.2 while the all ordinaries index fell 7.6 points to ...

RBA says little to be gained by delaying rise in interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said today there would have been little to be gained in delaying a rise in interest rates, given the stronger growth prospects both domestically and abroad. The RBA said in its November Statement on Monetary Policy ...

Dollar looks set for more solid gains

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) uncanny record of buying foreign exchange low and selling high is likely to continue into the future as the central bank is expected to sell off more Australian dollars in the medium term. TD Securities chief strategist ...