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Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at 11-month high

The All Ordinaries closed this afternoon at an eleven-month high, and up almost 30 points on yesterday's finish. The market was propelled by advances across a broad array of sectors, and despite losses overnight in US markets. A strong result from Macquarie ...

Costello reappoints Macfarlane RBA governor

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Ian Macfarlane has been reappointed to lead the central bank for another three years, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello said today. Mr Costello said Mr Macfarlane would serve until September 2006, making him the ...

ANZ arranges highest project finance for Australasia: Dealogic

The ANZ Banking Group was the largest arranger of project finance in Australasia in the second quarter of 2003, according to global capital market research company Dealogic. ANZ had arranged $382.5 million in project finance in the quarter, about 20 ...

Adelaide company director pleads guilty to 23 charges of dishonesty

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced today that Christopher James, an Adelaide company director, has pleaded guilty today to 23 charges of dishonesty and impropriety in carrying out his duties as a car dealer with ...

ASIC releases promissory note obligation FAQ

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a FAQ to assist issuers of promissory notes in understanding their obligations under the Corporations Act. A promissory note is an unconditional promise by an issuer to pay an ...

Treasury Group, Campbell Boag partnership establishes new boutique fund

Treasury Group in partnership with Campbell Boag has established a new boutique funds management business, Confluence Asset Management Ltd, which will focus on the management of smaller companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Under the terms ...

Three charged over FAI reinsurance arrangements

Three former FAI executives appeared in a Sydney court this morning, charged over alleged offences relating to reinsurance arrangements entered into with general Cologne Re Australia Limited in 1998. Fronting the Downing Centre District Court, Timothy ...

CPH merger begins today

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2003
CPH Investment Corp Ltd's $1.1 billion merger with Challenger International was set in concrete today, after Challenger reported it had handed a copy of the Federal Court approval to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). "The ...

Government releases draft legislation on asset financing tax reform

The Federal Government has released draft legislation for tax reform of infrastructure and other asset financing for technical comment, following intensive consultation with relevant key stakeholders, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer ...

S&P rates Mirvac securitisation program

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today assigned its preliminary AA and A1-plus ratings to the medium-term notes (MTNs) and commercial paper (CP) to be issued by Mirvac Finance Ltd. S&P said that this transaction is among the first of its type in the ...