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Aust business conditions strengthen in June qtr: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
... in early 2004, business conditions had stabilised and started to re-accelerate in the second quarter. NAB chief economist Alan Oster said the somewhat stronger than expected quarterly results were closer in tone to last week\'s June monthly survey, and ...

ICA appoints David Knott to review submissions on draft code

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
... David Knott, to independently review public submissions on the industry\'s new draft code of practice. ICA executive director Alan Mason said Knott would assess all written comments regarding the draft code, which was unveiled last month ahead of the ...

Rivkin Fin Services decides against special general meeting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004
... stockbroker Rene Rivkin, initially agreed to the meeting, sought to consider the removal of newly installed managing director Alan Andrew Davis and other changes to the board. The call for the meeting came from three stakeholder companies - Sofcom, Altera ...

Aust business conditions improve in June: NAB survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
... increasing signs that the local economy has re-accelerated through the course of the June quarter,\" NAB chief economist Alan Oster said. He said forward orders had moved significantly higher for the first time since late 2003, as had capital spending ...

Rivkin Financial Services changes under fire

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2004
... of unacceptable circumstances in relation to transactions including one which saw Rivkin\'s 7.9% stake in RFS acquired by Alan Davis Group a company related to Andrew Davis, who is now managing director of RFS Davis acquired Rivkin\'s stake for 22 cents ...

Rivkin Financial Services announces board change

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2004
... in the financial services company he founded for $1.6 million. The shares in Rivkin Financial Services (RFS) were sold to Alan Davis Group Pty, a company associated with Sydney-based businessman Andrew Davis who has subsequently been appointed a director ...

Aust May business conditions steady but growth still strong: NAB

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2004
... still consistent with ongoing growth in domestic demand of around five per cent. From today's results, NAB chief economist Alan Oster cautioned that not too much weight should be placed on the sharp slowing in adjusted growth shown in last week's March ...

Bush renominates Alan Greenspan as Fed chairman

President George W Bush renominated Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve overnight, praising his leadership and sending a strong signal of stability to financial markets. The nomination was announced as Greenspan met at the White House ...

Aust business conditions broadly unchanged in April - NAB

... business conditions at reasonably robust levels last month, after a slowing in the early part of this year. NAB chief economist Alan Oster said the April reading implied that ongoing domestic demand growth of just above 1% per quarter, or nearly 5% annualised ...

Greeenspan says US businesses, consumers able to handle rate rise

US consumers and businesses are financially fit enough to take an interest rate rise, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said Thursday. On Tuesday, Greenspan and fellow policymakers indicated the days of rock-bottom rates -- with the federal funds ...