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FPA announces new round of appointments

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) on Friday announced three new appointments to its Professional Practice and Policy & Government relations units, and confirmed a fourth. The FPA said Susan Linney will take up a six month secondment with the ...

Deutsche unit plans merger of DB listed property trusts: report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
... could be announced as early as next week, the Australian Financial Review said. The mooted merger follows the recent round of consolidation in the Australian listed property trust sector. The Deutsche Office, Industrial and Diversified trusts closed ...

China and Australia to fast-track FTA study

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2004
... Australia and China should cooperate more closely to secure a successful conclusion in the World Trade Organisation's Doha Round of negotiations on global trade.

FTA opponents to urge protection of health/culture

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2004
... Australian content rules for film and television. It comes as trade officials prepare to head for the US for the final round of talks on the proposed free trade agreement (FTA).

APRA proposes tougher requirements for general insurers

... Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The new measures, included in a discussion paper on a proposed second round of reforms for the general insurance industry, follow the identification of differences among insurers in meeting APRA's prudential ...

Manufacturing boosted by domestic demand

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
... year. "It must be remembered that manufacturing activity contracted only four months ago, and any commencement of a new round of interest rate rises would add to the momentum of a rising Australian dollar, weaken our competitiveness, and put the current ...

Shareholders to get chance to vote on executive payouts

... Government proposed following the collapse of HIH, Enron and WorldCom. Federal Treasurer Peter Costello said the ninth round of corporate law and economic reforms would boost auditors' independence and make businesses more accountable. The draft laws ...

Focus on China-US bilateral trade in upcoming Dubai summit: ICAP

... the external environment raises some large policy issues. Ministers hopefully will explore what is needed get the Doha round of trade negotiations back on track after the collapse of the talks in Cancun last week. And more pressing is the distorted pattern ...

Afternoon market wrap: Nikkei stock average closes high after peaking earlier

... after the average broke through 11,000 to a 15-month high earlier in the day, after a rise in U.S. shares ignited another round of strong foreign buying of Mizuho and other banks. The Australian stock market closed stronger today with media and resource ...

Morning market wrap: Technicals push US stocks modestly higher

US stocks edged a little higher Friday, with markets bouncing off key support levels after a round of disappointing data on US consumer spending. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 11.8 points (0.1%), eventually ending the day at 9,471.6. The S&P ...