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Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries hits four-month high

The All Ordinaries index hit its highest point since January 27 as shares were boosted by the strong close to last week on Wall Street. Even AMP, abandoned recently by anxious investors, eked out a slight gain, rising by $0.07 to $4.84. All the major ...

New home sales drop in April: HIA

New home sales fell by 7 per cent in April, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) announced today. The HIA said the overall fall in new private dwelling sales was the result of a 3% fall in detached house sales and a 22% fall in the sale of multi units. ...

BHP Billiton and Gilbertson settle on $12.43 million payout

BHP has announced that it has reached agreement with Brian Gilbertson on a termination payout that could see the former chief executive officer pocket up to $12.43 million-in addition to defined benefit superannuation payments of $1.51 million per annum. ...

Morning market wrap: FTSE-100 breaks 4,000 mark

Shares in the US finished 56.79 points higher in uncertain trade, reflecting the underlying doubts about the strength of the US economy and what remedial action the Federal Reserve might take. The sentiment was stronger in London, pushing the FTSE-100 ...

Retail trade increases by 0.7% to $14.64 billion in March 2003

Retail trade increased by 0.7 per cent in March to $14.64 billion, while the value of retail trade for the March quarter as a whole was $41.63 billion, a 0.2% dip from the value of retail trade in the December 2002 quarter, according to figures released ...

InvestorWeb backs growth managers despite performance woes

InvestorWeb has stressed the importance of sticking with growth managers as part of a broader investment strategy despite their relatively poor performance over the past three years. "Growth orientated managers have struggled in recent years," said ...

Newspaper job advertisements down 12.1% in April: ANZ

The number of job advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers fell by 12.1 per cent in April - the largest decline in four months - the latest ANZ Job Advertisements series has revealed. The series, released today, revealed that the level of newspaper ...

Morning market wrap: US shares surge higher

Shares in the US powered higher, finishing up 165.26 points at 8471.61 as better-than-expected corporate earnings figures assuaged investors' doubts about the underlying strength of the economy. The sentiment in London was also stronger, as the FTSE-100 ...

New dwellings financed increase by 0.1% in February: ABS

The number of new dwellings financed in Australia for February 2003 increased by 0.1% to 52,018 as compared to January 2003 according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data. There were also 5,202 new dwelling constructions, showing ...

Perpetual gains $100 million worth of funds in March

Perpetual has reversed recent losses in its funds under management (FUM), increasing assets by $100 million since February 28 to a total of $16.5 billion on March 31, it announced today. Last month, Perpetual announced a $1.1 billion outflow in FUM ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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