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Morningstar rates Citigroup Australia's LPT capability

Morningstar has given Citigroup Asset Management Australia's listed property trust (LPT) capability a rating of three out of five, the research house has announced. Several aspects of Citigroup's profile, including investment team and process, portfolio ...

Brisbane has highest housing price increase for the year: ABS

Brisbane leads the nation's capital cities by recording the highest increase in housing prices with a 27.8 per cent rise in its house price index for the year to September 2003, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Close on its heels is Canberra ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bank shares surge, dollar jumps on interest rate hike

Bank shares surged today, as investors bet today's quarter percentage point rate rise could be one of the last. Analysts said the shares had been oversold in recent sessions, ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to hike rates today. As ...

Economists expect 1.3 per cent GDP growth in September quarter

Strong household consumption is expected to have quickened the pace of economic growth in Australia in the three months to September as the economy rebounds from a soft patch in the June quarter. The AAP economic indicator for December showed gross ...

RBA to hike rates to 5.25 per cent next week: economists

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would raise interest rates by another 0.25 per cent next week given the strengthening domestic and global picture, according to economists. The RBA lifted rates by 0.25 per cent to 5.00 per cent on November 5, saying ...

New bill draws guarded support from KPMG

Proposed new legislation will hasten the winding-up of corporate funds, with members subsequently transferred into existing public offer superannuation arrangements, financial services consultant KPMG has predicted. KPMG welcomed the introduction of ...

AMP to brief analysts today on HHG

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
Financial services group AMP Ltd will brief analysts this morning on the planned listing of its British business HHG plc. AMP said yesterday listing particulars for HHG, the UK-based operations of AMP to be formed post the group's proposed demerger ...

NZ Super fund appoints Vanguard as bonds manager

The guardians of New Zealand Superannuation today announced it had appointed Vanguard Investments Australia to manage its international government bond portfolio for the New Zealand Superannuation Fund. Vanguard's mandate is to manage a portfolio of ...

Perpetual heads Australian equity rankings in September quarter: FSIU

Value managers continued to dominate risk-adjusted equity fund performance in the September quarter, according to a new survey released today. Of 167 Australian and international equity funds surveyed by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) ...

S&P acquires former SSB equity indexes

Standard and Poor's will absorb Citigroup's SSB global equity index system, the ratings agency announced today. SSB's former indexes, to be known now as the S&P/Citigroup Global Equity Indexes, cover more than 7,500 companies in 52 markets. S&P's existing ...