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Weekly economic roundup

Australian financial markets largely ignored second-tier domestic data released last week in favour of the more market moving decisions by the US Federal Reserve and by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Last week, the US Federal ...

Economic roundup

Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the total value of construction work rose by 4 per cent to a record A$22 billion in the June quarter and is up by 6.4 per cent from the same period last year. The latest construction figures ...

Weekly economic roundup

The Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Wage Price Index were among the major statistics released last week. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity rose by 2.9 per cent ...

Pengana restructures business and manager line up

Hedge fund manager and incubator Pengana will restructure its business operations which will result in increased allocations to a number of strong performing managers and the closure of two funds. As part of the restructure Pengana will take a 20 per ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer today, regaining ground surrendered at the end of last week as a strong lead from the US and and solid base and precious metal gains set the tone for the local bourse. However, a slide in oil prices ...

Specialist training courses now available for SMSFs

Specialist training courses regarding self-managed super funds (SMFSs) have now been approved as meeting ASIC's training requirements and as such have been included as part of the ASIC Training Register. ASIC executive director of financial services ...

APRA communicates its position on IFRS

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released the first of two planned discussion paper outlining its stance on the mandatory adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IRFS). The topics covered by the document ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open weaker, continuing the poor form it has experienced this week. A combination of profit taking, poor offshore leads and general investor caution ahead of the earnings season next month are ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open firmer today after a strong lead from the US is expected to offset the sharp turnaround yesterday afternoon. The March share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor performance in the US market is likely to flow through to the domestic bourse, following on from yesterday's small retreat. The March share price index contract, a key ...