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Coonan confident on Telstra sale

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2004
... to rural and regional Australia would help in negotiations on the sale of Telstra. The government will push on with its plans to fully privatise Australia's biggest telco after winning control of the Senate yesterday. The Nationals Senator-elect Barnaby ...

New NAB framework

NAB plans to improve its corporate governance through a new structure with specific arms dedicated to overseeing finance and risk separately. The changed management system will see a newly appointed deputy group chief financial officer and NAB group ...

Demand remains for underperforming market neutral investments

... prepared by research house van Eyk has shown continuing strong demand for these schemes despite the fact fund managers of these plans provided poor returns last year in comparison to more traditional Australian equity fund managers. Market neutral strategies ...

Telstra Q1 revenue up 6.9 per cent

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2004
... increase in the customer usage of the included call allowance as well as from offers such as Bonus Options and Telstra Talk Plans," Telstra said.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2004
... Groves speaks at a luncheon and the Cashcard retail index is released. The Reserve Bank of Australia also announces if it plans to change interest rates at 0930 AEST today, although economists are expecting rates to remain at the current 5.25 per cen ...

Adele Lloyd to take over as Adelaide Bank chair in 2005

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2004
... said. "The Adelaide Bank board has deemed it essential that it keeps its shareholders, staff and the market informed of its plans for the future and the seamless transition to a new chairman. "That is why we have made the announcement on my successor ...

NAB announces new Australian appointments

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004
... Australia, Ahmed Fahour said Monday's appointments would be crucial to developing and implementing the group's integration plans in Australia to create a more customer-focused Australian operation. NAB's current wealth management chief financial officer ...

Telstra starts capital management plan with $750m buyback

... of $4.118 billion on August 12 this year, it flagged the plan for the $750 million buyback. This buyback, combined with plans for a six cents per share special dividend, which will be paid with the 2004/05 interim dividend, is part of the capital management ...

ACCC plans to revise merger process to increase transparency

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Thursday said it planned to open up scrutiny of its merger clearance process to increase transparency and accountability. ACCC chairman Graham Samuel said the changes would embrace world's ...

Tower to merge New Zealand businesses, seeks new CEO

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... met," Taylor said. The search for someone to fill the new role is expected to take several months. Last week Tower announced plans to spin off its Australian wealth management business and list it on the Australian stock exchange. Shares in the company ...