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AMP bookbuild delivers stock as low as $4.30 for some

AMP Ltd has announced details of the institutional bookbuild held as part of its Rights Offer, revealing that bookbuild participants have been allocated shares at as low as $4.30. As of close yesterday AMP traded at $5.77. AMP said that given this bookbuild ...

AMP to offer $585 million shortfall from rights issue

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2003
Financial services group AMP Ltd said today it had received acceptances under its rights offer of $A600 million, leaving a shortfall of $585 million. AMP chief executive officer Andrew Mohl said the shortfall in the Rights Offer had been anticipated. ...

Super co-contribution draft regulations released to public

Draft regulations to give effect to the Government's superannuation co-contribution for low-income earners measure have been released for public comment, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, Senator Helen Coonan has announced. "The Government ...

AMP wins federal court approval for demerger

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2003
Troubled financial services group AMP Ltd today won final approval for its plan to split its Australian and British operations. AMP said its demerger had been approved by the Federal Court in Sydney. AMP said it had lodged the Federal Court order with ...

Full steam ahead for growing BOQ

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2003
Bank of Queensland Ltd continues to steam ahead as Australia's fastest growing bank, reporting its highest sales ever last week despite interest rate hikes and a property market slow-down. Speaking after the bank's annual general meeting in Brisbane ...

Challenger small cap fund tops performance tables: survey

Three funds - the Challenger Australian Small Companies Fund, the GMO Small Companies Trust and Perpetual Smaller Companies Share Fund - continue to lead the risk-adjusted performances of Australian small cap managers, according to a new survey. All ...

AMP expected to reveal rights offer details next week

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2003
Financial services group AMP Ltd is expected to reveal next week if its $1.2 billion rights offer suffered a shortfall. Some market watchers fear AMP might have had trouble attracting enough investors to its rights offer, which closed last night. An ...

Melbourne director handed suspended jail sentence

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2003
A company director from Melbourne has been served a suspended sentence in the County Court to serve two and a half years jail, after earlier being found guilty on 19 counts of obtaining a financial advantage by deception. The director, Leon Theoharopoulos ...

Business conditions strong, but confidence falls: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2003
Business conditions continue to strengthen markedly to near record levels but expectations of more rate rises have led to a fall in confidence, a new survey has found. NAB's Monthly Business Survey, released today, showed business conditions improved ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh heights

The Australian dollar rose to a fresh six year high overnight on the back of US dollar weakness to open stronger. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7399/04 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7384/87. It reached a record six year ...