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Australian manufacturing up 1.1 points in July: Ai Group/PwC survey

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2003
Activity in Australia's manufacturing sector rose marginally in July, driven by a strong contribution from the motoring industry, a new survey has found. The Performance of Manufacturing Index, compiled by the Australian Industry (Ai) Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers ...

ASIC obtains undertakings following Federal Court proceedings

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has obtained undertakings from Henry Kaye and Alan Meagher, of National Investment Institute Pty Ltd (NII) and Novasource Consulting Pty Ltd, following proceedings commenced in the Federal ...

Morning market wrap: US bond selling extends to a fifth straight day

US bonds overlooked a disappointing consumer confidence release to record a fifth consecutive day of losses. The US Conference Board reported its index of consumer confidence slumped to 76.6 in July from 83.5 the previous month, and contrary to expectations ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds under more pressure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
US bond yields continued to rocket higher overnight, with the Treasuries market burdened by the prospect of new supply and a slew of economic releases later this week. The yield on the 10-year bond climbed 12 points to 4.30%, the highest level in over ...

Constellation to raise $605 million to pay for purchase of BRL Hardy

America's leading wine producer Constellation Brands, which recently was in an acquisition deal of Australia's second largest wine producer BRL Hardy, has said that it had agreed to sell 9.5 million shares of Class A common stock to raise $605 million. ...

Senator Sherry highlights the need for action on the back of poor super stats

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has said that poor returns, high taxes and corporate collapses are hurting superannuation fund members, citing new figures highlighting a continued decline in member contributions. ...

Macquarie's Canadian highway project earns $86.8 million in June quarter

The Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) today announced that its Canadian-based highway project 407 International had earned $86.8 million for the second quarter of 2003. MIG also said that its earnings before tax (EBITDA) on 407 International for ...

MFS closes rights issue and announces distribution forecast

The listed McLaughlins Financial Services Limited (MFS) Leveraged Investment and Securities Trust (LIST) announced today that it had closed its July 2003 non-renounceable rights issue, raising $6.3 million. Prior to the issue LIST held assets of $41 ...

Perennial appoints Bearman head of operations

Perennial Investment Partners has appointed Lewis Bearman to head its Operations area, it announced today. Executive chairman of Perennial Mike Crivelli said he considers this an important appointment for the firm. "Perennial strives to deliver not ...

Morning market wrap: Tech sector drags US stocks lower

US stocks fell Thursday, as the market overlooked favourable economic data and focused on disappointing earnings news from tech bellwethers IBM and Nokia. The Nasdaq composite index suffered its biggest percentage fall in two months, losing 50.0 points ...