Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 6381 - 6390 of 6516 results for "Jul"

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 ...

ASIC investigation yields yet another accused director

Former company director Karl Suleman today appeared in the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney and was committed to stand trial on four fraud charges arising from an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The ...

Domestic wines sales rise 5.1% for the year: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has announced that the quantity of domestic wine sales had increased 5.1 per cent for the year, and 0.8% from June to July to 34.6 million litres. The volume of white table wine sales was 17.47 million litres ...

Midday market wrap: $A slips below 64 US cents

Japan's key Nikkei average was off opening highs by mid-morning on Thursday as buying of several exporters lost steam after the yen rose to a three-and-a-half month high against the US dollar. The Nikkei rose 0.4% while the Hang Seng gained 0.65%. Meanwhile ...

Retail trade increases 0.8% to $15.12 billion in July: ABS

Retail Trade in Australia had reached $15.12 billion in July, reflecting an increase of 0.8 per cent in value compared with the month of June, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said. This follows revised increases of 1.2% in June 2003 and 0.2% ...

Interest rates on hold for 15th month in a row

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has opted to leave interest rates on hold for the 15 th consecutive month. The central bank board had met yesterday as the national accounts reported a meagre growth rate of 0.1 per cent in the June quarter, which ...

AMP reveals new wrap products for three dealer groups

AMP has announced that new wrap products - the first from the ASGARD eWRAP platform - are now available in its three aligned dealer groups. These wrap products are the PortfolioCare eWRAP - for the Hillross Financial Services dealer group, Rhapsody ...

Morning market wrap: Global trading thin as US markets remain closed

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2003
US markets were closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday, with trade in other major centres subdued amid low turnover. In London the FTSE 100 clawed back much of last week's losses, closing 43.3 points (1.0%) higher at 4,204.4. Investors cited growing ...

Federal Government welcomes ASIC investment banking report

The Federal Government has welcomed the release of a report by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) into the independence of research analysts in the investment banking industry. "The review will be a very valuable contribution ...

Morning market wrap: US shares close up on low turnover

US share markets closed higher Friday, despite low turnover ahead of the Labor Day long weekend. Markets were helped by the release of the Chicago NAPM index, which jumped four points to 58.9 in August. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 41. 6 points ...