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Challenger in talks to sell UK properties for $762 mln: Report

AAP | MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004

Challenger Financial Services Group is in exclusive talks to sell its British property assets for 295 million pounds ($762 million) in one of Britain\'s biggest commercial property investment deals this year. The Australian newspaper reported that it ...

Market wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004

The Australian market is tipped to open slightly weaker this morning, however a lack of domestic news and the approach of the end of the financial year should conspire to limit the range on the local bourse. Offshore, the US Federal Reserve is expected ...

Two new appointments at Van Eyk

Reseach firm Van Eyk announced on Tuesday two new appointments and the company remains on the hunt for one more position to fill a senior research analyst role. Van Eyk director Mark Thomas said the expansion forms part of a wider strategy to further ...

Iraq contracts boost revenue at US vice president's old firm

Controversial US oil and services group Halliburton said Wednesday that its contracts in Iraq had helped boost its turnover by about 80% in the first three months of the year. Support work to US military operations and US-funded reconstruction projects ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 29 APR 2004

stocks sank on Wednesday as concerns about rising interest rates and heightened tensions in Iraq, along with worries about China 's efforts to cool its red-hot economy, overshadowed investors'recent enthusiasm about strong corporate profits. Shares ...

US jobs confidence adds to recovery optimism

Americans were more upbeat in April about finding a job than they have been in almost 18 months, causing markets to quickly shift focus to next week's influential report on the U.S. employment situation. Also consumers bought a near-record number of ...

Asia-Pacific set for strong 2004

AAP | FRIDAY, 16 APR 2004

The resilience shown by Asia-Pacific economies in the past year is set to continue in 2004 - barring unexpected shocks - driven by intraregional trade, the UN's economic and social arm said today. The UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and ...

IPOs rebound in first quarter

Initial public offerings (IPOs) rebounded in the first three months of this year from a dearth a year earlier, putting them on course to challenge the record number for the 12 months to June 30 set during the dotcom boom of 1999-2000, a survey this ...

World economy seems to be recovering: RBA

WITH AAP | FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2004

The world economy does seem to be recovering after three years of underperformance in the early part of this decade, according to the Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (economic) Malcolm Edey. In an address at a Committee for the Economic ...

AIF to maintain dividends, after reporting $11.2 million net profit

Australian Infrastructure Fund (AIF) said today it would continue to sustain dividends, forecasting a 5.5 cents distribution for the second half of 2003/04, similar to the first half. The company reported a net profit of $11.263 million compared with ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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