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Newspaper job advertisements up by 0.4% in March: ANZ

The total number of newspaper advertisements rose by 0.4% in March to 21,062 per week, the third consecutive monthly increase, according to monthly job advertisement figures released by ANZ today. But the total number of newspaper and internet job advertisments ...

Barclays tops Morningstar sector strength ratings

... Second on the list was Deutsche's Australian equities alpha fund, also with a sector rating of 5. Maple-Brown Abbott was third on the list with its Australian equity trust flagship fund also given a sector strength rating of 5. Perpetual Investments ...

Fixed interest managers under-perform index over 12 months

... the list was Zurich Financial Services with $154 million invested and a return of 10.20%, while BT/Westpac came in a close third with its $779 million fund returning 10.11% for the period. Rainmaker said the Australian fixed interest sector was the best ...

NZ mergers and acquisitions actvity rises 37.26% for the quarter

... buyback transaction was the second largest in value, worth NZ$125.62 million. PPC's acquisition of Richmond Ltd was the third top transaction for the quarter with a value of NZ$38.33 million.

Global accounting standards get thumbs up: report

About 92% of financial institutions favou a single set of global accounting standards incorporated in the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), according to a study released by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Economist Intelligence Unit ...

Investment Analysis: Dealer groups upbeat on equities

Over two thirds of dealer groups are predicting a rise in domestic equity values over the next 6-12 months while 64 per cent are predicting a rise in international equities, according to research conducted by the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit. ...

Australian merger and acquisitions activity soars in 2003

... Shopping Centre Trust was the second largest with $1.40 billion in value while Tabcorp Holdings bid for Jupiters ranked third at $980 million. Thomson also said that domestic companies continued to be the biggest contributors in the mergers and acquisitions ...

Australian primary equity market falls 31% to $4.7 billion

The Australian primary equity market fell from $6.2 billion to $4.7 billion during the first quarter of 2003 compared to the corresponding period last year as Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) dried up, Thomson Financial said today. There were only four ...

Investment Analysis: The small cap explosion

... second on the returns list with a US$100 raking in US$1 million over the same period. Large capitalisation values stocks came third on the analysis with the initial US$100 investment producing US$500,000 in returns; large capitalisation value/growth ...

ASSIRT critical of Advance's internal investment management

ASSIRT has raised concerns that Advance Funds Management's (AFM) dual role as a supplier of third party products and a provider of its own in-house offerings is creating "strategic tension," it said today. In a review of AFM's operations, ASSIRT has ...