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Australian Financial Services teams up with Russell

National financial planning group Australian Financial Services (AFS) has outsourced $180 million of investments to Russell's wholesale multi-manager funds. The outsourcing decision was made so AFS could rely on Russell's solid and consistent returns. ...

Get you super licence early; ARPA

Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) deputy chairman Ross Jones, on Friday said trustees who nominate early for an application for a superannuation licence will benefit most following the introduction of choice of fund legislation. "For ...

Market Wrap

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as investors locked in gains from the previous session after disappointing jobless claims data and lackluster earnings news. No. 2 computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. dragged down the Dow Jones industrial average after saying ...

Consumer confidence at decade-high: index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2004
Australian consumers have more confidence in the economy now than at any time in the past ten years, according to a survey conducted by MasterCard International. Consumer sentiment toward the economy, employment, a regular income, the stock market and ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market up buoyed by strong gains on Wall Street

The Australian stock market was more than half a per cent higher in early afternoon trade, buoyed by strong gains on Wall Street overnight. Heavyweight media stock News Corp, the major banks and Telstra all pushed higher, offsetting falls in the resource ...

Increase in newspaper and internet job advertisements: ANZ

The latest ANZ job advertisement series, for November, reveals an increase in major metropolitan newspaper job advertisements by 0.1 per cent to an average of 22,148 per week (the highest level since November last year) and internet job advertisements ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar continues to climb

The Australian dollar opened stronger today, buoyed by a weak US dollar and the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to lift overnight cash rates to 5.25 per cent yesterday. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7352/57 compared ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market fiirm despite weak banking sector

The Australian share market remained firmer at noon, despite some weakness in the banking sector. Reynolds & Co director Markus Mueller said banks, property trusts and other interest rate sensitive stock were holding back the Australian bourse, after ...

Greater competition in small business banking market: report

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2003
Competition in the small business banking market grew in the past two years, with the big four banks, non-bank and niche players all scrambling for a piece of the pie, according to a new report. The independent report by KPMG, for the Australian Bankers' ...

NAB takeover of AMP a risk to BT if executed well: BT

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2003
BT Financial Group today said a National Bank of Australia (NAB) Ltd takeover of AMP Ltd would be a risk to its business if it was executed well. NAB holds a five per cent stake in AMP and has been eyeing it as a takeover target once the troubled financial ...