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Australian primary equity market falls 31% to $4.7 billion

The Australian primary equity market fell from $6.2 billion to $4.7 billion during the first quarter of 2003 compared to the corresponding period last year as Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) dried up, Thomson Financial said today. There were only four ...

MLC gets three stars for Australian equities management

Morningstar has given a three star rating to MLC's style neutral multi-manager approach to Australian equities, expressing disquiet at its second quartile returns (net of fees and taxes) performance despite its "highly-capable skills and resources within ...

Credit Suisse asset allocation outlook downgraded

Credit Suisse asset allocation outlook downgraded: Morningstar John Fernando Morningstar has downgraded Credit Suisse Asset Management's ('CSAM') allocation from 'very positive' to 'neutral' following the forthcoming retirement of Lindsay Gibson as ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

Paul Cully Coles Myer gained $0.44 from Friday's close as it announced a net after tax profit of $217.90 million for the half year ended January 26, but the All Ordinaries index as a whole appeared to be taking its cue from the downward trend emerging ...

Midday market wrap: Coles Myer gains $0.44 on profit increase

Paul Cully Coles Myer gained $0.44 from Friday's close as it announced a net after tax profit of $217.90 million for the half year ended January 26, but the All Ordinaries index as a whole appeared to be taking its cue from the downward trend emerging ...

Commercial lending finance down 15.2% for January

John Fernando The latest statistics on lending finance released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today showed that commercial financed dived by 15.2% to $19.86 billion for January 2003, from $23.42 billion in December 2002. The figures released ...

Unemployment rate falls to 6% in February: ABS

John Fernando Australia's unemployment rate fell 0.1% from January to 6% in February, but the number of people in work has actually decreased, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The total number of people ...

Decrease in housing finance for January 2003: ABS

John Fernando The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest figures on housing finance for owner occupation in January show significant declines in the construction and the purchase of new dwellings in comparison to January 2003. The construction ...

Perpetual loses $1.1 billion of worth of funds in February

Paul Cully Perpetual Investments today reported a $1.1 billion outflow in funds under management (FUM) in February, down to $16.4 billion on February 28 from $17.5 million on January 31. Perpetual said the significant contraction of its FUM was due ...

Retail growth sluggish, house prices remain strong: ABS

Paul Cully Consumer confidence remained weak in January, with figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealing that retail spending rose just 0.2 per cent in January to $14.48 billion. This follows moderate a seasonally ...