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China rate rise a sign of things to come

... one-day gain since mid-July. Traders expect it will over hover around the 13,000-point mark on Friday as the influence of stronger overseas markets blunts some of the blow from China's move. Hong Kong Financial Secretary Henry Tang said late on Thursday ...

Australian dollar firmer at midday bonds steady ahead of US jobs data

AAP | FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004

The Australian dollar is stronger at midday, continuing to benefit from yesterday's robust jobs numbers and generally firmer commodity prices. At 1200 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7265/73, compared to yesterday's close of 0.7244/52. Since ...

Australian dollar performs strongly overnight to open firmer

AAP | FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004

... dominated the New York session. The Australian dollar went into the overnight session well supported following yesterday's stronger than expected local jobs report, which put the prospect of a near term interest rate rise back on the agenda. JP Morgan ...

Wholesale fund growth outpacing retail: Plan for Life

... contributing to an annual growth rate of 15.4% to $347.4 billion. But growth in wholesale fund flows remains visible stronger, up by 8.9% in the quarter and 25.7% for the past 12 months to $232.8 billion. Consolidation in both sectors contributed strongly ...

Business expectations continue to accelerate, NAB survey

AAP | TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004

... elements of monthly volatility in some series, most key indicators continued to strengthen in trend terms,\" he said. Stronger labour market conditions were experience in August, as well as levels of capital spending and capacity utilisation that approached ...

Pillar appoints new general manager IT

... released today. "Fiona\'s appointment, along with the recent promotion of Peter Cormack to CEO, places Pillar in an even stronger position to take on new business in the industry and master fund arenas."

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2004

... the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - was 14 points stronger at 3608 with 652 contracts traded. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases July retail sales figures today.

Aust manufacturing activity measure falls slightly in August

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004

... reading below 50 indicates that it is declining. While there was a continued improvement in the number of firms reporting stronger exports in the month, there was increasing pressure on margins, the survey showed. The proportion of firms citing higher ...

Market Wrap

The Australian dollar opened stronger today after the US dollar lost ground overnight on weaker than expected economic data. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at US$0.7043/48, compared with 0.7005/09 at yesterday\'s close. It reached a low ...

Perpetual results drive shares to new highs

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2004

... forecast double digit operating earnings growth. Perpetual reported a net profit of $90.4 million for 2003/04, up 16%, on stronger fees increases. It also forecast a 10% boost to operating earnings in 2004/05, subject to market conditions. The fund manager ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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