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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2004
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a slight bid tone in the US, coupled with firmer oil and base metal prices, as well as some cyclical stock buying ahead of the federal election on Saturday, combine to create a positive sentiment ...

Australian consumers on spending spree: survey

Australian consumers have spent $17 billion according to the Cashcard Retail Activity Index for September. The cashcard retail activity index grew by 0.5 per cent during September following growth of 0.6 per cent in July and August. The seasonally adjusted ...

Australian service sector activity improves in Sept: index

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2004
Activity in Australia's service sector improved in September to be at its strongest since the start of the year, an index has shown. The Australian Industry Group-Commonwealth Bank Performance of Services Index (PSI) rose by 1.4 points to 56.0 in September  ...

Record month for 30-day IR futures contract: SFE

September was the busiest month on record for trading in the 30 Day Interbank cash rate futures contract, the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) said on Thursday. The total monthly volume of 100,914 traded contracts was a 55 per cent increase on the previous ...

ASIC bans options broker and adviser for 5 years

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
An unlicensed financial adviser and a former options broker have been banned from providing financial services for five years over a failed trading strategy that cost nearly 100 clients $15 million. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Investors now less risk averse: ING

Investors are becoming less risk averse with an increasing take up of shares, managed funds and property, ING said today. According to the latest ING Melbourne Institute Household Savings & Investment Report, the September quarter found a greater proportion ...

Eurofima launches September 2009 $225 million Kangaroo issue

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
The European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock - Eurofima, has on Tuesday launched a September 2009 $225 million Kangaroo bond issue. Sole lead manager RBC Capital Markets said the issue would be launched off the borrower's domestic ...

Macquarie Securitisation launches $750 mln bond issue

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
Macquarie Securitisation, the manager of the PUMA residential mortgage backed securitisation program, has on Monday launched a $750 million bond issue. Macquarie said PUMA Masterfund P-10 Series B would be the second series of bonds issued from PUMA ...

Macquarie prices 350 million pound securities offering

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
Macquarie Capital Funding, which facilitates the Macquarie Bank Group\'s capital raising, has today priced a STG350 million (approximately $A900 million) offering of tier 1 capital-eligible securities. Macquarie Bank, which recently undertook a UK investor ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
The Australian stock market is expected to open slightly firmer in early trade as a mild bid tone in the US, coupled with recent record highs on the domestic indices, suggest further buying interest in the local bourse. Still, the market has hit records ...