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Aust IPO-heavy in previous two quarters: survey

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2004
... floats of Virgin Blue, Pacific Brands and Zinifex plus a rash of public offers from smaller companies helped Australia punch above its weight in the global IPO arena in the six months to 31 March. Australia and New Zealand chalked up more incidences ...

Leading Index points to continued economic slowdown in Australia

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
... economic activity six to nine months in the future. The annualised growth rate of the coincident index was 5.8% in March, above its long-term trend of 3.8%. Westpac senior economist Justin Smirk said the index suggested economic growth six was set to ...

Financial advisers warned of unrecognised training courses; ASIC

... trainers comply with ASIC Policy Statement 146, which covers the training of advisers who provide advice to retail clients above financial products, ASIC said.

Active equity fund managers underperform: Intech

... achieved was 11.3% and 5.7% respectively for the 10 months to 30 April, according to Intech. But the absolute performance above benchmark indices was negligible for active equity fund managers, returning only 0.38% and 0.34% above benchmark for Australian ...

Acquisitions the key to outperforming - BCG

... Asia-Pacific, Brad Banducci, said that under the right circumstances, growth by acquisition could be the best way to generate growth above the cost of capital. AAP

Market Wrap

... territory was the Nasdaq Composite, which closed up just 0.35 at 1898.17 On currency markets, the Australian dollar edged back above US70 cent late on Wednesday having gained more than US1 cent in the previous 24 hours. But by 0700 on Thursday, the local ...

Preview - Macquarie Bank seen reporting stronger yr profit

... interim results in November, Macquarie said it expected second half net profit to be "broadly in line with", or slightly above, its $242 million first half result. Analysts believe the bank will exceed the implied $484 million forecast net profit for ...

Budget-govt to lift super co-contribution, reduce surcharge

... government contribution of $1,500. The threshold up to which the maximum co-contribution applies has been raised to $28,000. Above this amount, the co-contribution level will decline five cents for each dollar of income, to phase out completely at $58,000. ...

InTech says double-digit returns within reach

... financial year. But in a cautionary note, Mr Korbel warned against any premature celebration. ''While we are overdue for an above average year after three disappointing years, we are by no means assured of achieving a double-digit return this year, despite ...

WRAP: Overnight debt and forex

... The US dollar extended the gains of the previous night and day by a another yen before pulling back slightly off its high above JPY114.00 to stall in the JPY113.60-114.00 range,while the euro has drifted in a loose range around $US1.185 with support ...