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Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger today

... host a general meeting for shareholders. The banking sector will also be in the spotlight to see if they start lifting lending rates after this week's 0.25 per cent rise in official interest rates. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price ...

Credit grows at fastest pace in 14 years

... during October after a rise of 1.4% in September and a rise of 1.3% in August to be 14.7% above the level a year earlier. Lending for housing rose 2.1% in October after a rise of 2.1% in September to be 23.1% above the level of a year earlier. Housing ...

ING property trust transforms itself into 3rd largest on NZE

... complained about ING (NZ)'s half-owner, ANZ Bank, being too close to the action as it is not only funding the transaction by lending $100.7 million cash to the trust, but the trust is also buying a property where ANZ will be the only tenant. Mr Church ...

RBA survey reveals pleasing results: Macquarie

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) September 2003 survey of the margin lending industry, which reveals that retail borrowing in protected loans has reached $1 billion, has been welcomed by Macquarie Bank. "Since Macquarie introduced protected lending ...

AAA/A1-plus rating for ACT affirmed: S&P

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003
... low debt burden gives it the flexibility for this extra spending without endangering the AAA rating. The territory's net lending position is budgeted to deteriorate by about A$182 million in fiscal 2004. Mr Flynn said the majority of this turnaround ...

IMF admits mistakes in controversial handling of Asia crisis

... Office for Asia and the Pacific, said the IMF was still nutting out where it went wrong when it stepped in with major lending programs for Thailand, South Korea and Indonesia. "I think we have acknowledged that we at the fund did make mistakes during ...

Business lending may not match home loan slump: KPMG

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... businesses, according to financial services group KPMG. Australia's big banks have pinned their hopes on an upswing in business lending to counter a slowdown in home loans, which surged 20 per cent in 2002/03 and underpinned solid earnings across the ...

Housing finance for September edges up by 3.9%

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has today released the latest national lending finance statistics for the month of September, revealing a 3.9 percent increase in housing finance for owner occupation over the previous month to $11.66 billion ...

Morning Market Wrap: Market opens low

... its November consumer confidence survey while the Australian Bureau of Statistics' September quarter wage cost index and lending finance data are due. The Australian stock market dropped by nearly one per cent to hit a fresh six-week low yesterday as ...

St.George Bank's new benchmarks oversubscribed

... consolidates St. George's strategy of establishing a yield curve of large, liquid benchmark issues. A $100 million stock lending facility is also provided by St. George to assist in secondary market liquidity. St George is rated A by Standard & Poor's ...