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Macquarie reaps benefit of increased tolls on highways

The latest toll hikes on Sydney's most expensive motorway is paying rich dividends to its owner Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG). The MIG disclosed today that toll-paying traffic on the Eastern Distributor, also called the M1, grew 5.3 per cent ...

RBA satisfied few businesses elected to surcharge credit cards

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003
A growing number of Australian businesses are imposing a surcharge on credit card users although most are still chosing not to do so, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said today. The first reform measures the Reserve Bank's payments system board ...

Equity raisings down but debt issuance up in 2003: Thomson

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003
Funds raised through the issue of Australian equities fell during the first nine months of calendar 2003 but lifted in the Australian debt market, according to financial information provider Thomson Financial. Thomson today released its league tables ...

Advisors in Australia must hold license: ASIC

A Supreme Court order today requires those operating financial services business from Australia must hold an Australian Financial Services (AFS) License, even if their services are provided to clients outside of Australia. The order comes after an ASIC ...

ASIC grants AMP 10 new FSR licences

Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has issued AMP with 10 Australian Financial Services Licences under the Financial Services Reform Act, the financial services group has announced. AMP applied for the 10 licences in August and said ...

Wattle director pleads guilty to 48 charges: ASIC

Anscor Pty Ltd director Anne Shirley Corbett has pleaded guilty, in the Brisbane District Court, to 48 charges of being knowingly concerned in the promotion of prescribed interests, in contravention of the Corporations Act. These charges followed an ...

Morning market wrap: Dow Jones index jumps to 14-month high

Major US share market indexes climbed higher overnight, as investors continued to gain confidence in the strength of the economic and earnings recovery. In contrast to the last few weeks, moreover, the bond market proved little obstacle to higher share ...

ANZ launches €300 million subordinated debt transaction

ANZ Banking Group Ltd overnight launched a 300 million euro subordinated debt transaction, issued via UBS. The issue was structured as a 10-year non-call 5-year note and went at a re-offer spread to the 5-year call of 39 basis points (bps) over the ...

FirstMac to launch $350 million securitisation issue: Macquarie

Macquarie Bank Ltd announced today that the FirstMac Group is launching a $350 million mortgage backed securitisation issue under its Firstmac Bond Series Trust securitisation programme. Macquarie is the arranger and lead manager for the issue. First ...

AMP announces AG Holdings settlement

AMP Limited has announced that its subsidiary AG Australia Holdings Limited (formerly GIO Australia Holdings Limited) has reached a settlement in proceedings related to the takeover of GIO in 1999. However, the settlement remains subject to approval ...