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World airline industry faces worst crisis ever

The world airline industry is facing its worst crisis ever and according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the war in Iraq may cause some carriers to fold their operations. Andrew Drysdale, head of IATA's Asia Pacific division ...

Investment directors plead guilty to misconduct

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that Graeme Milner and Terence Hunter, directors with Acts Net Limited ( a Bendigo-based non profit organisation for religious activities), pleaded guilty in the Melbourne County ...

Investment Analysis: The small cap explosion

Small capitalisation value stocks are comfortably the most prolific wealth generator over the long term for investors prepared to wear the additional risk, according to research conducted by Financial Standard chief economist Dr Robert Pereira. "Good ...

Qantas shares plummet as Dixon warns investors on profits

Qantas shares plummeted 12.2 per cent in morning trading, falling $0.36 to $2.96 after chief executive Geoff Dixon said it would be unable to meet market profit expectations for the full year. Qantas had earlier cautioned the market of the pressures ...

Australians continue shift to property investment: report

Australians are increasingly favouring property as an investment option, according to the March quarterly report on saving trends carried out by ING and the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. The report said that over 32 per ...

Morning market wrap: UK up, US down as uncertainty reigns

The confusion created by conflict was perfectly illustrated in New York and London yesterday as headline-driven, choppy trading saw one index finish higher while the other moved in the opposite direction. As the US raised its terrorist alert rating ...

Bus and Coach, Tasplan talks continue as compliance issues bite

The $47 million Bus and Coach Superannuation Scheme (BACSS) is continuing talks with Tasplan ahead of a likely merger into the Hobart-based fund as it chases both economies of scale and refuge from what it regards as increasingly onerous compliance ...

Morning market wrap: Shares plummet as reality sets in

If news-sensitive markets are currently one barometer of the progress of the war with Iraq, global investors spoke clearly on Monday and the message was one of apprehension. As images of captured Coalition soldiers and reports of staunch Iraqi resistance ...

Lend Lease US Office Trust profits rise to $55.78 million

The US Lend Lease US Office Trust recorded a profit of US$33.2 million ($55.78 million) for the year ended December 31 2002, it announced today. The figure represents a $6.22 million increase from 2001. "Despite ongoing weakness in the US economy and ...

Robert Gerard appointed to Reserve Bank of Australia board

Robert Gerard, managing director of Adelaide-based Gerard Industries, has been appointed to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board of directors for a five year term. Federal Treasurer Peter Costello announced today. "I believe that Mr Gerard will ...