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NT chief minister in campaign to generate investments to the area

The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, Clare Martin, has been in a four-state tour as part of an investment campaign aimed at encouraging investors to consider NT as a possible destination for their funds and business. Ms Martin travelled to ...

October retail index positive

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
Australian consumers are gearing up for a big spending Christmas with retail confidence high, according to the October Retail Activity index. The Index results indicate that Australian consumers are heading into what the traditional busiest period of ...

AMP Henderson Global to launch $450 million CMBS issue

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003
AMP Henderson Global Investors said it intends to launch an issue of $450 million of commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) maturing 14 November 2008. It said the notes are the fourth issue by Quay 62 Pty Ltd, a multi-seller securitisation vehicle ...

Building activity worth $11.21 billion during the June quarter: ABS

Building activity across Australia during the June quarter reached $11.216 billion, driven primarily by construction activity in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, although the highest increase during the quarter was recorded in the Northern ...

TXU appoints advisers to assess partial Australian float

Texan energy giant TXU Corp has appointed advisers to assess the proposed partial float of its Australian subsidiary. The Dallas-based parent company wants to keep a controlling stake in its Australian operations but is looking at ways to raise capital ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bond market stronger after yesterday's sell off

The Australian bond market opened slightly stronger today, halting yesterday's sharp sell off. At 0900 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.545 per cent from 5.570 at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Flat trading for NSW, SA and ACT public holiday

Encouraging news from the US over the weekend helped the Australian share market close in positive territory today, led by the resource sector and News Corp. The gains came on relatively flat trading attributable to public holidays in NSW, South Australia  ...

Midday Market Wrap:Tokyo opens high; ASX subdued

Japanese shares opened higher on Monday as investors snapped up Sony Corp and other exporters after an encouraging U.S. jobs report sent Wall Street up and helped underpin the dollar. The Nikkei average was up 0.95 percent at 10,811.52 as of 0005 GMT ...

Morning Market Wrap: US stocks surge; AU$ weaker

In NEW YORK, Stocks surged on Friday, racking up a third straight day of gains, after a report showing US employers added jobs for the first time in eight months boosted investors' expectations for an economic rebound. The rally helped major market ...

ASIC to hold investor forums in Australia

Fresh from announcing legal action against property promoter Henry Kaye, and the successful conviction of former Adelaide financial adviser Hamish McLachlan, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is to hold a series of free investor ...