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New home sales drop in April: HIA

... March. The HIA cautioned that monthly approvals of multi units showed considerable volatility, saying the March approval figure was 36% higher than the previous month, which experienced a 20% fall. Sales of detached houses were up 2% in the three months ...

AMP to lose $3.4 billion in managed assets after LPT takeovers

... Henderson and AMP Shopping Centres. These arrangements will result in a one-off payment of $39.3 million to AMP Henderson, a figure that represents 2.1% of assets under management and a book value of around $67 million. In addition, Stockland and AMP ...

New private capital expenditure falls 5.3% in March quarter

New private capital expenditure for the March quarter decreased 5.3 per cent to $13.20 billion compared to the December 2002 quarter, but has risen 18.2% since March 2002, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ...

Breakspear calls for compulsory financial planning in schools

... wouldn't respond well to being told to save. "There's no point telling your teenager to save their money, they have to figure out its cool to save for themselves," he said. "What we have to make is savings fashionable, so it's smart to put some money ...

Commonwealth Bank remains confident of earnings growth

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced that it remains confident of achieving satisfactory earnings growth for 2002/03 as it continues to benefit from the housing boom. In an analysts' briefing, CBA chief executive David Murray said ...

Budget will set the tone for upcoming economic debates: ICAP

Tonight's Budget is unlikely to have a sizeable immediate impact on financial markets, but it will set the tone for some of the economic debate in coming months, ICAP chief economist Dr Ric Simes has predicted. The two most watched numbers will be the ...

Housing finance rises 2.6% to 53,373 in March 2003: ABS

... occupation across Australia showed a 2.6 per cent increase in the number of dwellings financed for March 2003 compared to the figure for February, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today. In March, a total of 53,373 new and established dwellings ...

Unemployment drops 0.1% to 6.1% in April 2003: ABS

The national unemployment figure dropped from 6.2 per cent in March 2003 to 6.1% in April 2003, according to the employment statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The labour force participation rate dipped from 64.1% to 64%. ...

Victorian unfunded super liabilities blow out to $13.6 billion

... liabilities in Victoria are expected to rise to $13.6 billion at June 30 2003, an increase of $256 million over the June 30 2002 figure, Victorian State Treasurer John Brumby said today. The increase in the liability is largely due to lower than expected ...

Retail trade increases by 0.7% to $14.64 billion in March 2003

Retail trade increased by 0.7 per cent in March to $14.64 billion, while the value of retail trade for the March quarter as a whole was $41.63 billion, a 0.2% dip from the value of retail trade in the December 2002 quarter, according to figures released ...

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ARK Invest awards local distribution mandate

KARREN VERGARA

Cathie Wood's ARK Investment Management has chosen Associate Global Partners (AGP) to help distribute its venture capital strategy to Australian wholesale investors.

APRA names new deputy chairs

VINNY VUCAGO

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has welcomed the appointment of two new deputy chairs, with current board member Therese McCarthy Hockey and former assistant treasurer David Bradbury set to join the regulator's leadership.

MySuper provides consistent returns for members: Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI

New data from Rainmaker Information found MySuper or default options continued to deliver consistent performances and returns for Australians, despite periods of uncertainty.

Australian Unity names new wealth chief

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity has named the successor of Esther Kerr, who departed the organisation last year.

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