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Daily economic update

The National Australia Bank's (NAB) latest monthly business survey shows improvement in domestic business conditions and confidence. The NAB business conditions index increased to 10 points in February from eight in the previous month while the index ...

AllianceBernstein riding under one banner

Alliance Capital Management and Bernstein will now be doing business under the same banner, operating as AllianceBernstein. The change of name became effective on 24 February and also necessitated a new logo and the rebranding of products. AllianceBernstein ...

Daily economic update

A stronger than expected increase in employment provided some good news to the Australian economy which had been fluxed with disappointing activity data over the past few weeks. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the economy added ...

Daily economic update

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate untouched at 5.5 per cent following yesterday's Board meeting. The decision marked the 12th straight month of steady interest rates since March 2005 when it lifted its key ...

Daily economic update

... further with domestic spending still weak? Recent reports showed that the Eurozone retail sales index fell to 49.6 in February - the lowest level since June - from 49.7 the previous month. Near record high unemployment, dearer petrol prices and now higher ...

Sunsuper number two departs

Sunsuper's deputy CIO has left the group after "unforeseen" management changes left the role void. Bev Durston, former deputy CIO of Sunsuper, departed the group at the end of February this year, after only 17 months in the job that she was brought ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker, following a negative lead from Wall Street and some European markets on Friday night. Local resource stocks are also likely to be subdued following mixed base metal prices and a fall in ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open lower, following a negative lead from Wall Street and European markets overnight. However strong base metal prices, coupled by a lift in the gold and crude oil prices, should provide some support for local ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a mixed lead from Wall Street, softer commodity prices and end of the week consolidation weigh on the domestic bourse. However, there are still a few earnings results due for release today that ...

CARE awarded RSE

CARE Super (CARE) has received an RSE license, after getting their application in to APRA ahead of the 17 February deadline. While APRA wades through the remaining 231 applications before the end of June, CARE can rest easy satisfied that the bulk of ...