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RBA decision takes economists by surprise

... not expect a rate rise on Tuesday although the body language pointed in that direction." ICAP senior economist Michael Thomas said that the RBA rate rise and the corresponding statement showed that the central bank was worried about credit growth. He ...

RBA likely to keep interest rates on hold till early 2004: ICAP

Michael Thomas, senior economist at ICAP, has said that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will keep interest rates on a holding pattern till early 2004 and are unlikely to be concerned by inflationary pressures, saying that they are well within control. ...

ABS announces a 0.6% increase in the September quarter's CPI

... cheaper overseas travel and also the fact that modern computers and DVDs constantly have prices that spiral lower." Michael Thomas, senior economist at ICAP, has said that the CPI figures in general were as expected with ICAP's market expectations having ...

APEC launches five-day Investment Mart

... investment marts have been held in South Korea (1999), China (2001) and in Russia (2002). ICAP senior economist Michael Thomas told the Financial Standard that the current APEC summit, which will see the likes of the US, Chinese, South Korean, Mexican ...

Credit Suisse launches into Asia

... leverage the existing experience and relationships of the Group." To lead the move into the Asia ex-Japan region, Brian Thomas' role has been expanded to head of distribution, Australia/Asia ex-Japan, which will include overall management of the distribution ...

Wattle net widens as four directors plead guilty

... Brian Michael Wood, both directors of the company, each pleaded guilty to 21 counts. Messrs Lloyd Reginald Ross and Kevin Thomas Browne, both employees of the company, pleaded guilty to three and two counts, respectively. The charges followed an investigation ...

FOMC to meet next week, unlikely to change interest rates: ICAP

... balance of risks statement accordingly. In its latest Weekly Insights by ICAP, its economists Dr Ric Simes and Michael Thomas have indicated that during the last meeting of the FOMC, the committee had been comfortable with the prospects for growth, with ...

Victorian man pleads not guilty to fraud charges

Ian Thomas Paterson of Croydon, Victoria, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of fraud brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The charges, brought before the Hobart Magistrates Court, follow an investigation by ASIC ...

Former Bridges manager sentenced to jail

Robert Thomas Lister, formerly a Back Office Manager for Bridges Financial Services Pty Ltd, was today sentenced to two and a half years jail, to be released after serving six months. Mr Lister was sentenced in Sydney's Downing Centre District Court ...

Van Eyk and Syscorp launch individually managed accounts

... professionally managed equity vehicle that offers the flexibility of tax planning and comprehensive tax reporting. According to Mark Thomas, van Eyk director, the new solution reflects the growing popularity of direct share ownership and increasing investor ...