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Mixed response to Govt's preferred fee disclosure model

... statements (PDS) and mandating the extension of the ASIC fee template to periodic statements to investors as well as new single figure fee comparison tables in the PDS. And while ASFA was less than enthusiastic, retail and wholesale funds management ...

AIA continues attack on funds managers: report

... the report, AIA treasurer David Child said the simplest solution would be the compulsory disclosure of a single dollar figure of what it is going to cost to invest with a fund manager.

Steady growth for managed investments market: Rainmaker

Rainmaker Information has released its March 2004 quarterly roundup highlighting a fourth consecutive quarter of positive investment flows into the Australian sourced managed investment market. According to Rainmaker Information, the Australian managed ...

Property market could be on the rebound, figures show

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2004
Six months after the last rise in interest rates, buying a home is back in favour. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute gauge of whether now is a good time to buy a house surged by nearly 30% in the June quarter. This was despite an overall 1.1% fall in ...

ABS says city house prices up 2.5% in March quarter

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2004
Capital city house prices rose just 2.5% in the first three months of the year, the smallest rise in three years, new figures showed today. But the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the only city to record a fall was Melbourne, down 1.3%, in ...

Aust economic growth slows to just 0.2% in March qtr - ABS

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2004
Economic growth slowed dramatically in the opening months of the year, new figures showed today, the worst result in more than a year. The economy expanded by just 0.2% in the March quarter - about one-sixth of the revised 1.3% growth recorded in the ...

Current account deficit up to nearly $12b in March qtr - ABS

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2004
Australia's current account deficit worsened again in the first three months of the year, with consumer demand for imported goods outweighing a recovery in farm exports. The deficit increased 2% to just less than $12 billion, from a revised $11.8 billion ...

Aust trade gap narrows in April as farm exports recover - ABS

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004
A jump in farm exports in April, particularly wheat, helped narrow Australia's trade gap with the rest of the world, new figures showed today. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the trade deficit fell 8.9% to $1.8 billion, allowing for seasonal ...

Aust banks reap $9 billion from fees

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2004
Australian families are paying around $400 a year each in bank fees, a new study has shown. The Reserve Bank study showed banks reaped $8.7 billion from skyrocketing credit card fees and other charges. Bank fees paid by households rose 15% last year ...

Business urged to take advantage of Aust-Thai FTA

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2004
... competitively priced. "In calendar year 2003, Australia's total exports to the Thailand were $2.2 billion. We hope this figure will improve once tariffs are eliminated or reduced," Mr Harcourt said in a statement. "This agreement is Thailand's first ...