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Stockland places 50 million shares to raise $233 million capital

Stockland has today completed a placement of 50 million new Stockland Stapled Securities to raise $233 million. The placement was issued at a price of $4.65 per stapled security which is a small discount to the latest market price, after taking into ...

Domestic economy to continue fast growth: IMF outlook

Australia will continue to be one of the fastest growing advanced economies in the world next year, according to the IMF the September 2003 World Economic Outlook. Despite the weak global economy and the lingering impact of the drought, the IMF forecasts ...

Afternoon market wrap: Nikkei stock average closes high after peaking earlier

The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed at 10,990.11 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, up 103.08 points, or 0.95 percent, from yesterday. This is after the average broke through 11,000 to a 15-month high earlier in the day, after a rise ...

AMP updates market on demerger proposal

AMP Chief Executive Officer Andrew Mohl has released an update on the progress of the company's demerger proposal to the market. "In late August 2003, the UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA) released an industry consultation paper, which ...

Caterpillar Financial prices $120 million MTN issue

Caterpillar Financial Australia Ltd today priced $120 million in medium term notes (MTN). The notes, which mature on 22 September 2006, were priced at 54 basis points over the 6.75 per cent 15 November 2006 Commonwealth Government security. Settlement ...

Midday market wrap: Domestic stocks put on lacklustre show

Trading on the Australian stock market was lacklustre to noon, following the collapse of World Trade Organisation talks on the weekend, and compounded by several companies trading ex-dividend and News Corp putting further pressure on the market. The ...

WTO chairperson closes Cancun conference with no consensus achieved

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) chairperson Luis Ernesto Derbez, who is also Mexico's foreign minister, has announced that the Cancun Ministerial Conference ended on September 14 without consensus. Mr Derbez said that the heads of delegations meeting ...

Interstar prices $500 million MBS issue

Macquarie Bank Ltd announced today that Interstar Securities (Australia) Pty Ltd has priced its $500 million Interstar Millennium Series 2003-4 Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) issue. Macquarie is arranger and lead manager for the issue, while National ...

Macquarie inaugurates pioneer German traffic project

The Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) has today advised that the Warnow Tunnel in Rostock, Germany, has been opened to traffic since Friday 12 September 2003. MIG owns 70 per cent of Warnowquerung GmbH &Co, the entity with the concession to develop ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

The Australian stock market at noon today had made modest gains in the wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose ...