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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a positive lead from the US, as well as some domestic takeover talk, should prompt a higher market. The March share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2005
In Sydney today the Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a poor lead from the US weighs on the domestic bourse. The March share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was eight points weaker at 4064 on a volume of ...

Brakes applied to investment property mortgage market

Market analyst Datamonitor has produced a report showing the outstanding growth in the investment property mortgage market is beginning to slow. Lending commitments for investment properties have nearly tripled in the last five years reaching a level ...

RBA foreshadows rate rise

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2004
Reserve Bank deputy governor Glenn Stevens yesterday kept alive the possibility that Australian interest rates may rise in the next year or so. Mr Stevens indicated that the central bank could move to lift rates at some stage in the future, if wages ...

Australia's business confidence falls

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2004
Australia's business confidence fell sharply in November, but not enough to slow business growth, which remains close to ten-year highs, a survey found today. The National Australia Bank's monthly business survey points to robust ongoing growth in November ...

HOST-PLUS reaches $3 billion mark

HOST-PLUS has reached $3 billion in funds under management for September 2004. The fund has benefited from the rising equity market with a majority of its assets held in equities. As of September HOST-PLUS held 37.5 per cent in domestic equities and ...

Trends in market expectations

Rainmaker Information has compiled data over the last 12 months revealing the market expectations of fund managers, banks and research houses in comparison to those of superannuation funds and master trusts. The expectations were recorded across six ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open firmer as a strong bid tone in the US and European stock markets, as well as a recovery in base and precious metal prices, should combine to drive the domestic bourse higher. The December share price ...

Property trusts dominate local M&A activity

KPMG's corporate finance M&A survey has revealed an upward trend in global M&A and property trust activity dominating the trend in Australia. KPMG head of corporate finance Julian Vella said "Australian companies have followed the global trend by engaging ...

Babcock & Brown to expand range of activities

Babcock & Brown is set to broaden its range of investment and advisory activities to include large-scale equity investments both domestically and overseas by establishing Babcock & Brown Capital (B&BC), an externally managed investment company. The ...