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Morningstar to review HSBC ratings following new appointment

Mornigstar will be keenly reviewing the appointment of Robert Hook as head of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's (HSBC) Australian equities on 8 September 2003. As a result of the new appointment, Morningstar will be reviewing the three star ...

August business conditions strongest in nearly nine years: NAB

Business conditions strengthened in August to the highest level since late 1994, according to the latest National Australia Bank (NAB) business survey, released today. Strength was broadly based, according to the NAB, and was underlined by a significant ...

Macquarie Airport releases half-yearly results for its Rome airport

Macquarie Airports (MAp) has said today that its Aeroporti di Roma (AdR) project had recorded a traffic growth of 3.5 per cent in the past six months and its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation was $156.91 million which on a ...

Midday market wrap: $A firmer but bonds weaker

The Australian dollar was marginally firmer but had unravelled a good deal of its offshore gains to noon. At 1200 the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6476/81 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6475/80. The Australian currency hit a two-week ...

Midday market wrap: Japanese stocks rise, $A stronger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2003
Japanese stocks rose in morning trade, with the Nikkei index up 0.54 per cent at AEST1225. Meanwhile the Hang Seng recorded no change. The Australian share market remained in positive territory at noon, ignoring the losses on the US market on Friday. ...

Interstar launches MBS issue

Interstar Securities (Australia) Pty Ltd has launched the ninth AUD issue under its Interstar Millennium Trust Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) programme, Macquarie Bank Ltd announced today. Macquarie is arranger and lead manager for the issue, while ...

Job advertisements rise 1.5% in August: ANZ job advertisement series

The number of job advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers rose by 1.5 per cent in August, to an average of 21,081 per week, the highest level since February and 0.3% higher than in August last year. "The modest upward trend in job advertising ...

Challenger acquires independent mortgage financier

The Challenger Financial Services (CFG) has today announced that it had entered into an agreement with Zurich Capital Markets (ZCM) to acquire the assets of ZCM's Australian Primcipal Finance business subject to the finalisation of agreed terms. The ...

FirstMac prices $350 million MBS issue

Macquarie Bank Ltd has announced that the FirstMac Group has priced a $350 million mortgage backed securitisation issue under its FirstMac Bond Series Trust securitisation programme. Macquarie is the arranger and lead manager for the issue. The issue ...

ASIC issues urgent insurance warning to Cootamundra Insurance clients

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is urging those who arranged insurance policies through Cootamundra Insurance Consultants in Cootamundra, NSW or Insurance Made Easy in the Lennox Heads area of NSW to contact their insurance ...