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Manufacturing shows strong demand in March quarter: survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
Australia's manufacturing sector continues to show strong demand in the March quarter, according to a new index. The inaugural Sensis and Australian Business Manufacturing and Allied Services Index also showed the rise of the Australian dollar had constrained ...

CFSI launches infrastructure fund

... infrastructure fund is the first product from Vineburg's seven-strong team open to all wholesale investors since the marriage in March 2002 of CFSI and the old Commonwealth Investment company owned by the Commonwealth Bank. "This is really the first ...

DEWR skilled vacancies fall 0.2% in March

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
Vacancies for skilled workers slipped 0.2% in March but remained 5.4% higher than the same time last year, official figures showed today. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) said its skilled vacancies index fell to 111 in March ...

Manufacturing continues to expand in March quarter: survey

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
Australian manufacturing activity continued to expand in the March quarter of 2004, despite easing from late 2003, a survey showed. The Australian Industry Group PricewaterhouseCoopers Quarterly Survey of Australian Manufacturing showed the net balance ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2004
... to 3438.4, its highest close since March 2002. However it is still short of its record closing high of 3497.6, reached in March 2002. By 0647 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange today, the March share price index contract, a key indicator of the day's ...

Consumer inflation expectations fall in March

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
Australian consumers expectations of inflation in the coming year fell for the second consecutive month to 3.6% in March, a survey showed. The Melbourne Institute Consumer Inflationary Expectations survey said the result followed a sharp rise in January ...

IADB sells seven-year A$400 million bond issue into Kangaroo market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004
... mature on June 15, 2011. This is the regional development bank's second issue into the Kangaroo market - it last visited in March 2001, with a five-year transaction of $675 million fixed rate notes.

HIH liquidators to acquire almost $300 million from reinsurers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2004
... repay to the HIH liquidators an amount in reinsurance contracts plus interest and investment accruals. HIH collapsed in March 2001 with debts of $5.3 billion.

David Jones says Q2 sales up 3.3%

... Jones would provide an update on the progress of the strategic review when the company releases its first half earnings in March. AAP

Failed HIH wins court approval to recover $120 million

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
... Australia Ltd to pay out the money in relation to a joint venture the two firms launched months before the collapse of HIH in March 2001.