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The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead in the US is expected to flow through to domestic markets, despite another strong performance by commodity prices overnight. With the start of December, trade volumes will start to ...

UniSuper makes corporate governance appointment

The $14.8 billion UniSuper fund has made two key appointment with independent consultant Helga Birgden named as governance and sustainable investments manager while Russell co-head of investment consulting Paul Laband takes on the new position of head ...

Higher and higher for Australian shares

Growth oriented superannuation funds continued to thrive on the back of another month of strong performance by the Australian share market. Results complied by Intech investment consultants revealed a 10.9 per cent calendar year-to-date return for their ...

Structural change strengthens regional bank credit ratings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
Structural change in the risk profile of Australia's regional banks since the 1990s has strengthened their credit ratings, a new report has shown. Standard & Poor's (S&P) industry report card on regional banks in Australia found this progressive structural ...

NZCC blocks AirNZ/Qantas alliance

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
New Zealand's competition watchdog today blocked Qantas Airways Ltd and Air New Zealand Ltd's proposed alliance, arguing it would damage competition and increase airfares. The New Zealand Commerce Commission (NZCC) said airfares could have jumped by ...

Focus on China-US bilateral trade in upcoming Dubai summit: ICAP

G7 finance ministers are to get together this weekend in Dubai to compare notes, whilst the outlook for economic growth appears to be better than it has been for some years, economists at ICAP said in their Weekly Insights report released today. ICAP ...

Costello names global economy biggest threat to domestic markets

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has said the global economy remains the biggest threat to the Australian economy. "In particular, the global situation is affected by the weakness in the US (United States) economy," he told reporters in Melbourne. "It ...

AMP updates demerger process

Ahead of the June 13 closure of the fully underwritten share purchase plan, the AMP board has provided an update on the progress of the demerger proposal, saying that it is still in the best long-term interests of shareholders. The group is on target ...