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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
... index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - was one points weaker at 3563 with 882 contracts traded. On the day Zinifex, ABC Learning Centres and Strathfield are all unveiling full year results while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

NAB said corporate customers hit by APRA conditions

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2004
... said on Sunday. However, Kraehe said customers had remained loyal and the bank was now poised for a turnaround. He told the ABC\'s Inside Business program the bank was now well on its way to meeting all conditions placed on it by the Australian Prudential ...

Court ruling a wake-up for the industry: FPA

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has told the ABC's Inside Business program that the recent decision handed down by the Victorian Supreme Court ruling the Commonwealth Bank responsible for its authorised advisers was a good wake-up call for ...

S&P says the exit of News Corp from ASX 200 index to be smooth

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
... doing everything we can to make this transition as smooth as possible, and as least disruptive as possible," Blitzer told the ABC's Inside Business program. S&P have said News Corp's removal from the indices would be done in a series of steps.

Banking chiefs extra vigilant after NAB scandal

... of Westpac's controls and the nature of its culture since the NAB scandal. St George Bank chief executive Gail Kelly told ABC television's Inside Business the problems at NAB illustrated the importance of avoiding complacency in business. "One's had ...

Shareholders, super funds welcome Walter's decision to exit NAB board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
... John Curry said he was relieved to finally see the debacle come to an end. "It's been a battle of power and ego," he told ABC radio. "Yesterday we saw the chairman Graham Kraehe move his position closer to the desired position, and I think Mrs Walter ...

FTA $4 billion benefit figure should be revised: expert

... billion at a time when the exchange rate was US 58 cents. "(Now) you'd have to adjust that number by two things," he told ABC radio. "One is the exchange rate in modern day terms, and then you'd have to take a 10-year view of that. "Secondly, we didn't ...

Childcare property investment fund launched

... fund has a portfolio of 49 properties valued at about $50 million, which are leased to listed childcare services provider ABC Learning Services. It seeks to provide income of 9% per year as well as capital growth.

Macquarie Communications signs on Southern Cross

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2004
Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group, which operates broadcast towers for the ABC and SBS, has signed a similar deal with Southern Cross Broadcasting. The 15-year deal enables Southern Cross, a regional broadcaster, to transmit digital and ...

RBA not targetting housing market: Costello

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2003
... control the housing market with today's rate rise. "You don't set interest rates to get some kind of house prices," he told ABC television. "It's too blunt an instrument. It affects the whole economy, farmers, business. "It can target inflation because ...