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Treasury Group rejigs management

Treasury Group has announced that its managing director Rodney Green has renewed his contract, and from July 2004 will assume the new title of executive director, as part of a management restructure designed to focus on the organic growth of its boutique ...

Reporting season shows company profits growing

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004
Listed companies defied the rising Australian dollar to report generally stronger profits for the first half of 2003-2004 with further growth expected for the rest of the financial year. However analysts say the next challenge could be from rising interest ...

Victorian government lifts mortgage tax

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2004
The Victorian government will lift mortgage stamp duty for first home buyers while retaining the heftier tax levied on property purchase prices. Premier Steve Bracks said the state tax would be dropped from July 1 this year, a reprieve worth up to $200 ...

Jobs at SMEs strongest since GST

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2004
Employment in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) grew to their strongest levels in the January quarter since the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax, a business index found. The Sensis Business Index for Small and Medium Enterprises showed that ...

Patersons appoints Kevin Troy as non-exec director

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2004
Independent broker Patersons said today it had appointed the former chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange Kevin Troy as a non-executive director. Troy was a partner and senior executive at broking house Ord Minnett for more than 30 years until his retirement ...

Centro doubles in size, records 52% rise in profit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2004
Centro Properties Group expects to grow even bigger and stronger in the second half, after doubling in size in the first half and posting a 52% increase in net profit. Centro announced net profit of $85.746 million for the six months to December 31 ...

RBA appoints assistant governor

The Reserve Bank has appointed of Dr Philip Lowe as assistant governor (financial system). This role oversees the Bank's work on issues related to financial stability and payments system policy, and carries membership of the Payments System Board. The ...

ASIC appoints new executive director of enforcement

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2004
The national securities watchdog has appointed Jan Redfern as its Executive Director Enforcement. Acting chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Jeffrey Lucy, announced Ms Redfern\'s appointment late yesterday. Ms Redfern ...

Treasurer praises departing ASIC chairman

The outgoing Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman, David Knott, is taking leave prior to his resignation at the end of the year, the Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced. "Under Mr Knott's leadership, ASIC has proven ...

Productivity Commission to crack down on homeowners' scheme loopholes

Millionaires would be banned from receiving a $7,000 taxpayer subsidy towards their first home under a call to means test the first homeowners' scheme, the Productivity Commission revealed today. In its discussion paper on first home ownership, released ...