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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2004
The Australian stockmarket is expected to open weaker as US markers surrendered ground on fears about slower corporate profits. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - was 13 points ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
The Australian market could move into positive territory today after strong gains on the US market opened the door for some recouping of yesterday\'s domestic losses. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator ...

Closure of the MLC Investment Trust - MLC-Platinum Global Fund

MLC has announced the closure of its MLC Investment Trust - Platinum Global fund (PGF) effective from 30 September 2004. In a statement issued on Monday, MLC said investors wishing to access MLC Investment Trust - MLC Platinum Global Fund via a platform ...

Finance firm to launch India's first Islamic mutual fund

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
Indian finance firm Parsoli Corp will launch the country\'s first Islamic mutual fund, conforming with Sharia law, which prohibits earnings from interest. Ahmedabad-headquartered Parsoli Corporation will put its global mutual fund units on sale in the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
The Australian bourse is expected to open weaker in early trade, although a pattern similar to yesterday could emerge. The Australian stockmarket had little direction over the course of yesterday\'s trade, just eking into positive territory towards ...

ICA appoints David Knott to review submissions on draft code

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) on Friday said it had appointed the former Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman, David Knott, to independently review public submissions on the industry\'s new draft code of practice. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
The Australian stockmarket is expected to open slightly weaker from friday\'s close, after weakness in the US market at the end of last week. However, traders did say that domestic influences, rather than external ones, would be the driver for the market. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
After another slump in US markets overnight, the local market is likely to open lower on Friday. Local investors remain alert ahead of the upcoming profit season as companies issue a flurry of obligatory earnings upgrades or warnings. The market will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2004
The local market is likely to track lower again at the open following a fall in US stocks overnight as investors remain cautious ahead of the reporting season which kicks off next week in Australia. Base metals picked up again overnight and could prompt ...

NAB says cash earnings down on first half

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004
National Australian Bank said today its cash earnings before significant items for the six months to 30 September are expected to be 10% to 15% lower than the first half result of $1.85 billion. Chief Executive John Stewart said the outlook reflects ...