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Treasury warns on global recovery

AAP | THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003

Treasury has warned the global recovery might turn out to be more hype than substance, reinforcing the government's argument against a hefty hike in interest rates. Treasury's chief macroeconomic adviser Martin Parkinson said the global economy was ...

Investec adds property specialist to Brisbane team

... arena here in Queensland significantly." Investec is focused on four principal businesses globally: investment banking, treasury and finance, private banking and asset management. The Group has a presence in 14 countries and employs more than 5,000 people ...

Treasury boss pushes reforms to maintain growth

Australia's economic growth could slacken off unless reforms were introduced to boost productivity, Treasury boss Ken Henry said yesterday. In a speech to the Economic and Social Outlook Conference in Melbourne, Dr Henry said most of Australia's projected ...

Labor's Latham urges banks to cut fees and charges

WITH AAP | THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003

Banks should cut fees and charges as they continue to rake in massive profits, according to Labor's treasury spokesman Mark Latham. Australia's Big Four banks are raking in profits at the rate of over $1 million every hour of every day. National Australia ...

Government says tax reforms will assist public private partnerships

AAP | TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2003

... benefits go to the parties who bore the economic risk of a project, a business conference was told yesterday. Federal Treasury business income general manager Peter Mullins said the Commonwealth government did not want to discourage partnerships between ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, bonds close down

... November 2006 bond was at 5.790 per cent from 5.780. Australian bonds began the week in weaker territory after United States Treasury yields pushed higher overnight on Friday, hit by better-than-expected US employment data. The weakness was compounded ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

... compared with 5.920 from Friday's close and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.820 per cent from 5.780. US Treasury yields pushed higher on Friday after better-than-expected US employment data. National Australia Bank strategists said stronger ...

Businesses asked to participate in international tax treaties: Coonan

The Department of the Treasury has sought comments from the Australian business community on the status of Most Favoured Nation (MFN) obligations, on the eve of tax treaty negotiations to be held between Australia and Norway in Canberra next week. Australia ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker, but responding to low unemployment rate

... close and the three-year contract was at 94.19, compared to 94.26. The Australian market had softened overnight as US Treasury prices slipped in response to surprisingly strong data on the US services sector. Bond yields were already moving upwards from ...

Afternoon market report: Trade thins as Melbourne Cup takes precedence

WITH AAP | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003

... bond was at 5.610 per cent from 5.605. A combination of strong economic data, higher US stocks and expectations of new Treasury supply later in the week weakened the US Treasuries market, taking local bond prices lower in their wake. Westpac fixed income ...

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VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI

The ETF issuer is making a switch to one of its ETFs, telling Financial Standard the ETF will be Australia's first to use artificial intelligence (AI) to select international stocks, while confirming several new products will be available in the near future.

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

HESTA, Cbus and Mercer have delivered strong returns for members over the financial year 2025-26 despite global uncertainty, attributing it to their diversification strategy.

Team Super welcomes new chief of staff

MATTHEW WAI

Team Super has appointed a senior executive to oversee its operations and staff, working alongside chief executive Vasyl Nair.

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

A rising concentration risk across global and local equities is reorienting investors to income stocks and fixed income exposure, JBWere said.

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