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NAB survey reveals ongoing strength of the non-farm economy

In its latest monthly business survey, the National Australia Bank (NAB) has said that its survey results for the month of July reflect an ongoing strengthening in the Australian non-farm economy, even after taking into account the element of seasonality. ...

Westfield Trust increases forecast distributions for 2003-04

Shopping centre owner Westfield Trust bolstered its distribution forecasts for 2003 and 2004 after a $1.9 million acquisition and bumper retail sales in the first half, it reported today. The Trust increased its distribution growth forecasts for the ...

AFA teams up with Australian College of Financial Services

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has announced its plans to reintroduce sales skills courses for members and non-members, in a joint venture with the Australian College of Financial Services. AFA President Robin Yates said that he'd signed ...

Westfield Trust in strong distribution growth forecast

Westfield Trust today announced that it had increased its distribution growth forecast to 4.5 per cent for the full year and 4% for 2004 and have attributed this to the positive impact of the $1.9 billion AMP Shopping Centre Trust (ART) acquisition. ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mixed in quiet trade

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
US equity markets closed mixed Friday amid weak turnover and little in the way of new data. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the day up 64.6 points (0.7%) at 9,191.1, while the broader S&P 500 closed 3.5 points higher (0.4%) at 977.6. But the ...

Moody's adds to AMP Group gloom

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2003
... added that the negative outlook for the Group's long-term ratings reflects the uncertainty surrounding the completion of the sale process for certain non-core assets and the application of such proceeds to reduce debt levels, as well as the remaining ...

Tower completes rights issue

... which sparked a plunge in the insurer's share price. Tower said the proceeds of the raising, along with those from the recent sale of Tower Trust NZ, had been applied to debt reduction. The group has previously indicated it will focus more closely on ...

Assirt appoints Ibbetson managing director to replace Saunders

Ratings house ASSIRT has appointed Simon Ibbetson as managing director to replace Caroline Saunders, following her sudden departure in July. ASSIRT's head of sales, Rebecca Jacques, assumed the role of acting head while the ratings company searched ...

ASIC obtains undertakings over misleading website

... that brokers insurance business for International, a company incorporated in Vanuatu. Broking and the website promotes the sale of insurance products underwritten by International to Australian consumers. ASIC commenced the proceedings because of concerns ...

Australian manufacturing up 1.1 points in July: Ai Group/PwC survey

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2003
Activity in Australia's manufacturing sector rose marginally in July, driven by a strong contribution from the motoring industry, a new survey has found. The Performance of Manufacturing Index, compiled by the Australian Industry (Ai) Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers ...