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CBA says in talks with China bank, Jinan, on cooperation

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Monday it is at an advanced stage of discussions with a Peoples Republic of China (PRC) bank, Jinan City Commercial Bank (JNCCB) regarding strategic co-operation. CBA said this strategic co-operation ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to aim for new highs today following the lead of overseas markets which finished in an upward surge overnight. The trend-setting US markets staged a late rally to close at their highest levels in a month. On the ...

MIG eyes further acquisitions as it drives value from portfolio

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2004
... said that its Canadian toll road 407 ETR had been involved in a series of disputes with the Ontario government but at this stage all decisions have been found in 407 ETR\'s favour. \"MIG\'s legal advice continues to support 407 ETR\'s position on these ...

RBA says surprising if interest rates do not have to rise again

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today said it would be surprising if interest rates did not have to be increased again at some stage. In its quarterly statement on monetary policy released today, the central bank said the current policy stance in Australia ...

Four stage phase out for News Corp; S&P

Index provider Standard & Poor's announced on Friday it had decided on a nine-month rolling period for the removal of News Corp from the S&P/ASX indices. S&P said News Corp, subject to a number of conditions, would be phased out of the ASX indices in ...

Domestic insurance premium rise at lowest rate in 12 yrs -survey

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
... while rates were up slightly for public and product liability, professional indemnity and directors and officers. \"At this stage the competition in the market could be described as rational, in that the excessive levels of profits in the industry are ...

MIG says Ontario government appeals arbitrator's toll decision

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
... concession gave 407 ETR the right to determine toll rates, that no government approval of toll rates is required and that - at no stage - has 407 ETR defaulted on its obligations under the contract.

Investment in offshore LPTs set to jump; Franklin Templeton

... LPT's are the most globally advanced sector within property and current investment flows were still only at an embryonic stage. He also said that developments in Australia's LPT sector, where five of the largest LPT's will become two giants accounting ...

Aust June quarter final PPI rises 1.1%

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
Australia\'s producer price index at the final stage of production rose 1.1% in the June quarter for an annual rise of 2.3%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. This compares with an unrevised rise of 0.6% in the March quarter. In the quarter ...

Deutsche Bank reviews future of listed property trusts

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2004
... strategic proposals\". \"The discussions and negotiations in relation to strategic alternatives are continuing and at this stage proposals are incomplete,\" they said, adding any agreement would be announced. If the three trusts - Deutsche Diversified ...