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Soul Pattinson and Pitt Capital invest in new merchant banker

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 APR 2004
A new merchant banker in South Australia has gained the backing of investment group Washington H Soul Pattinson & Company. Pitt Capital Partners, which is half owned by Soul Pattinson, will take a 50% stake in the new Rundle Capital Partners, the corporate ...

Macquarie launches property syndicate for east coast investors

Macquarie Direct Property has launched a new commercial property syndicate that offers investors geographic and market diversity through a portfolio of major properties along the eastern seaboard of Australia. The five properties, in the prime CBD markets ...

Macquarie reaps benefit of increased tolls on highways

The latest toll hikes on Sydney's most expensive motorway is paying rich dividends to its owner Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG). The MIG disclosed today that toll-paying traffic on the Eastern Distributor, also called the M1, grew 5.3 per cent ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries close slightly higher

The All Ordinaries gained 3.5 points in trading today or a little over 0.1 per cent in value to close at 3225, whilst the Australian dollar continued trading stronger past noon at US$0.665. The Tokyo Nikkei index recovered ground after losing significantly ...

Mixed results for Macquarie's tollway projects for August 2003

Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) has today announced the details of traffic use on its toll road projects in Toronto, Canada and in Sydney, reflecting mixed results for August. MIG owns 43 per cent of Toronto's 407 ETR, which recorded 166.185 million ...

Morning market wrap: Power blackout hits US share price futures, supports bonds

US stocks finished higher overnight, although a power outage across large parts of the eastern US and Canada sent share price futures lower after the close of the regular trading session. US bond yields also fell sharply with the blackout, although ...

Newspaper job ads rise by 8.1% in May, but disguise downturn: ANZ

... to the latest ANZ job advertisements data. This follows a 12.1% fall in advertisements in April, which was due partly to Easter and Anzac Day holidays resulting in consecutive long weekends. Compared to May 2002, the number of newspaper job advertisements ...

Macquarie Forestry hails Lonsec recommendation

... Leisure Trust, has announced an earnings upgrade and year-to-date results for its assets, which includes the significant Easter trading period for the Dreamworld theme park and d'Albora Marinas. Chairman of the responsible entity Macquarie Leisure Management ...

Newspaper job advertisements down 12.1% in April: ANZ

... ANZ said. This large decline appears to have been heavily influenced by the fact that Anzac Day was in the same week as Easter this year, the statement said. However, ANZ chief economist Saul Eslake commented that, "even abstracting from the likely impact ...