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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2006
The Australian share market should open slightly firmer in early trade as a broadly unchanged US market provides little direction for the local bourse. The domestic market made solid gains yesterday and, with firmer gold and oil prices, as well as good ...

Challenger welcomes back S&P four stars

After an almost two year hiatus, Challenger's Australian Share Fund and Select Australian Share Fund have both been upgraded back to four stars by Standard and Poor's (S&P). The Australian share fund has returned from a three star rating to a four star ...

Austcorp hybrid to fund pipeline projects

Property manager, Austcorp Property Group plans to raise $50 million through the issue of a new hybrid security called Austcorp TOWERS, which will help fund big pipeline developments. The fund aims to raise up to $50 million through an initial public ...

New EFTPOS puts bank in spotlight: First Data

First Data International has launched an integrated EFTPOS system that will likely prove popular to consumers and raise the standard for the kind of EFTPOS facilities that should be available in banks. The new system has a so-called 'Dynamic Currency ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer as strong base metal prices set the tone for the local bourse. However, with US markets closed for a public holiday, trade is expected to be reasonably thin as investors are content to ...

Book delivers message: Nice Girls Don't Get Rich

Women need to change their pre-programmed, psychological behavior if they want to get ahead financially and stop damaging their monetary goals. This is the message in a new book by American bestselling author, Lois Frankel. Frankel's book, 'Nice Girls ...

Prescott Securities appoints CEO

SA-based wealth management and stockbroking firm Prescott Securities has appointed David White, a former Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) national manager, as chief executive officer. White, a highly respected commentator in the stockbroking and securities ...

KPMG survey shows IPOs to be number one fundraiser

The KPMG Capital Markets Survey for 2004/05 has revealed IPOs to be the most effective equity raising method in the market, as well as the growing popularity of hybrid securities among investors and issuers. But while IPOs were the most valuable tool ...

Zenith upgrades Macquarie's infrastructure trust

Boutique research house Zenith has upgraded its rating on Macquarie Global Infrastructure II (MGIFT II) to 'highly recommended' based on the quality of infrastructure assets sourced in the past 12 months. Zenith states that the Trust has made four high ...

STA urges employees to check super contributions

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2005
From today, employees are responsible for checking that their employer makes the correct superannuation payments, the Superannuation Trust of Australia (STA) says. It is important that employees check what is being done, STA chief executive Mark Delaney ...