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IFSA announces industry awards

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has concluded its Momentum 2004 annual conference with the announcement of the winners of the IFSA industry awards in recognition of individuals who have contributed significantly to the industry ...

Super contributions up 15.8% to March 04; APRA

Superannuation contributions for the year to March 2004 grew by annual 15.8% from the previous corresponding period, with total assets under superannuation arrangements at $596 billion the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said on Monday. ...

RBA to leave rates on hold this month: economists

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to leave official interest rates on hold this month as a federal election looms. The central bank holds its monthly board meeting this Tuesday and will make its announcement on interest rates on Wednesday ...

Westpac says not changed outlook for yr earnings growth

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
Westpac Banking Corp said today it has not changed its positive outlook for solid earnings growth for the full year. Chief executive officer David Morgan said that Westpac remains in solid financial shape. \"Despite some signs of increased competitive ...

Aust CPI rises 0.5% in June quarter

Australia\'s consumer price index rose 0.5% in the June quarter, for an annual rate of 2.5%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. The CPI was unrevised in the March quarter at a rise of 0.9%. The CPI for market goods and services excluding volatile ...

Boutiques rewarded for good performance; Rainmaker

Boutique fund managers are gaining an increasing share of Australian equity funds under management and could soon command almost half the Australian equity investment market, Rainmaker Information said. According to Rainmaker data to the end of March  ...

Challenger in talks to sell UK properties for $762 mln: Report

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
Challenger Financial Services Group is in exclusive talks to sell its British property assets for 295 million pounds ($762 million) in one of Britain\'s biggest commercial property investment deals this year. The Australian newspaper reported that it ...

Aust June quarter final PPI rises 1.1%

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
Australia\'s producer price index at the final stage of production rose 1.1% in the June quarter for an annual rise of 2.3%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. This compares with an unrevised rise of 0.6% in the March quarter. In the quarter ...

Real estate fairytale over but no crash in sight

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
Despite the end of the real estate fairytale in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia\'s economy is robust enough to prevent a residential market crash, property experts said on Tuesday. After gaining up to 20% a year since 2000, Australian capital city house ...

Aust business conditions strengthen in June qtr: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
Australian business conditions strengthened in the June quarter, buoyed by a robust domestic economy, a new survey has shown. The National Australia Bank (NAB) survey found that after a significant slowing in early 2004, business conditions had stabilised ...