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ABA reports "pleasing" fall in banking ombudsman cases

The Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) has said it is pleased with the 13.3 per cent fall in the number of cases dealt with by the Banking Ombudsman, compared to last year. The fall was reported in the Banking and Financial Services Ombudsman (BFSO) ...

Interest rates steady but rise on the way: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia kept interest rates steady for the 17th straight month today but economists say the clock is now ticking down to an increase. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to leave untouched its 4.75 per cent official cash ...

World economic growth expected to grow to 3.5% in 2004

World economic growth is expected to strengthen to 3.5 per cent in 2004, compared with 2.7% in 2003. Australia's top commodity forecaster - the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) said the nation's commodity export earnings ...

St George adopts ABA code of banking practice

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
... said it has adopted the revised code of banking practice developed by industry group the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA). The NSW regional bank said staff and representatives had been given training on the provisions of the code, which is aimed ...

ACCC accepts GrainCorp undertakings

... Grainco Australia Ltd. The ACCC's assessment was based on the parties' submission that Grainco would not retain its interest in ABA. ABA is a joint venture between Grainco and AusBulk Ltd, which owns 10-grain storage and handling facilities in Victoria ...

McFarlane elected new Australian Bankers' Association chairman

The Council of the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) has elected ANZ chief executive John McFarlane as its new chairman. McFarlane succeeds Commonwealth Bank chief executive David Murray, who has successfully completed his two-year term as ABA chairman. ...

Abacus launches new property fund

Abacus Property Group (ABP) has today announced the launch of the Abacus Diversified Income Fund that will be managed by Abacus Funds Management Limited, which now has over $500 million in assets under management. The new fund will provide investors ...

Tower converts to multi-manager Australian equities approach

Tower Asset Management has implemented a new multi-manager approach for Australian equities for Tower Australia, it has announced. "This announcement represents a major shift in approach for investment products offered by Tower," the company said. "We ...

Morningstar reconfirms Macquarie's three-star rating

Morningstar has left Macquarie's three-star rating unchanged following its decision to abandon its GARP investment style for Australian equities. "Macquarie's decision to exit its active 'Growth at a Reasonable Price' (GARP) style of Australian equities ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries hits four-month high

The All Ordinaries index hit its highest point since January 27 as shares were boosted by the strong close to last week on Wall Street. Even AMP, abandoned recently by anxious investors, eked out a slight gain, rising by $0.07 to $4.84. All the major ...