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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 ...

US Fed holds key short-term rate steady

... Reserve held a main short-term interest rate at a 46-year low today in an attempt to keep the US economy humming. Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan and his Federal Open Market Committee colleagues - the group that sets interest rate policy in the United States ...

New Zealand central bank lifts interest rates 25 basis points

... them anyway, an economist says. Lifting the official cash rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 5.5% yesterday, RBNZ governor Alan Bollard said he could not rule out further rate rises this year. Another rate rise in June was seen as a strong possibility ...

Australia well-insulated against US rate hikes: Costello

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2004
... there will be a movement in American interest rates," Costello told reporters after meeting with US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. "We've got a lot more insulation than many other countries... There will be worldwide pressure in relation to ...

Market Wrap

In Sydney today, Australian stocks are likely to climb a little this morning after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan overnight soothed US market fears of an imminent rate rise and offered an optimistic economic outlook. Negative sentiment from ...