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All eyes this week on RBA governor speech: economists

Reserve Bank Governor Ian Macfarlane will this week outline the global economy's impact on Australia, with analysts watching hawkishly for any indication of future policy. With the RBA deciding last week to hold official interest rates, there will be ...

IML to close fund

Investors Mutual (IML) has announced it is closing its Future Leaders Fund to new investors on May 31, following rapid growth over the two years since its inception. IML said it had always maintained that once the fund reached $700 to $800 million ...

Invest Victoria to lure investment to state

The Victorian Minister for the Financial Services Industry Tim Holding has announced the launch of a new state government body that will consolidate all current investment activity under one umbrella, and market Victoria as an attractive location for ...

Macquarie Goodman to raise $150 million

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
Macquarie Goodman said today it will raise $150 million with the completion of a placement to fund business activities. The placement of about 91.46 million units at $1.64 each will be used to fund a recent acquisition, projects within the company's ...

NAB report reveals critical weaknesses

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
A report released today into the National Australia Bank's (NAB) foreign exchange scandal revealed critical weaknesses in the bank's culture, governance and risk frameworks. Following the release of the PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) report, NAB announced ...

Government tips $4.5 billion into Telstra, Australia Post super schemes

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2004
The federal government today said it will pour more than $4.5 billion into paying out its superannuation liabilities to Telstra and Australia Post. The government will make a single lump sum payment of $3.125 billion to the Telstra superannuation scheme ...

Promina announce $200-$300 million capital raising for growth

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2004
Trans-Tasman insurer Promina Group has revealed plans to raise $250-$300 million for future growth after booking a full year net profit that topped its own prospectus forecast by more than $100 million. Promina managing director and CEO Michael Wilkins ...

Perpetual expects organic growth expansion in 2004

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2004
Perpetual Trustees Australia today said it expected to draw on its core strengths when consideration future acquisitions but would also concentrate on expansion through organic growth in FY 2004. The company announced a net profit of $42.381 million ...

Market Wrap

The Australian dollar opened higher before the release of a statement from the Reserve Bank that economists expect will indicate further rate rises are on the cards. At 0700 AEDT the local currency was trading at $US0.7664/69 compared with Friday's ...

NAB's Frank Cicutto resigns as CEO

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
National Australia Bank Ltd today appointed John Stewart as managing director and chief executive officer, replacing Frank Cicutto. The bank said Cicutto had resigned. NAB chairman Charles Allen said today Mr Cicutto had expressed has desire to resign ...