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Greenspan says global recovery strengthening

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2004
... July 20 before the Senate Banking Committee and made public yesterday, the Fed chief said recovery \"has become both stronger and more sustainable\" over the past year. \"Growth has strengthened in every major region compared with the sluggish performance ...

Pioneer appoints Weiser MD

... Australia's largest private companies. Weiser said that a key focus of Pioneer under his leadership would be to build stronger relationships between Pioneer and the Australasian broker network. "Pioneer is a well-established and highly-regarded company ...

Consumer sentiment rises modestly to hit new 10-year high

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
... associated with the budget. He said there was also generally positive news on the economy including lower petrol prices and a stronger stockmarket and Australian dollar. Evans said this month news had not been as good for sentiment. \"We have seen a ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
The Australian stock market is likely to open firmer on the day as stronger markets in the US and Europe set an early positive tone. At the same time an improvement in base metal prices and stability in the oil and gas price should also help to underpin ...

AMP NZ Office Trust increases payout despite flat profit

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
... increases in some areas. Total assets increased by 33% to $766 million, due to three major property acquisitions and stronger property market fundamentals, which led to an $11.75 million gain in the value of properties.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
The Australian stockmarket is expected to open slightly firmer today as stronger gold prices and positive performances from offshore equity markets on Friday set the tone for the session. However, with a number of major companies reporting earnings ...

Economic activity growth in H2 to be stronger than H1 - index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
... Evans said. \"The Index indicates that growth in the second half of 2004 is likely to remain below trend, albeit somewhat stronger than in the first half.

Aust business conditions strengthen in June qtr: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
... conditions had stabilised and started to re-accelerate in the second quarter. NAB chief economist Alan Oster said the somewhat stronger than expected quarterly results were closer in tone to last week\'s June monthly survey, and hence stronger than the ...

More jobs and money in banking; Michael Page

Australian banks are increasing recruitment activity in anticipation of a stronger deal flow in the second half of the calendar year driving salaries in the market higher, a survey by Michael Page Finance revealed. "We are witnessing a significant increase ...

AXA says it as a pipeline of acquisitions on the way

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
... away from an underperforming business to a market leader. \"But we have a lot more to do if we are to step up to take a stronger leadership position in the industry,\" Penn told reporters at a briefing on Monday. Axa has undertaken a growth phase that ...