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AiG & QBE expected to unveil healthy profit results

Two of Australia's biggest insurers, Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd, are expected to unveil healthy profit results this week thanks to a continued hardening in premium prices. Analysts expect QBE on Tuesday to lift its ...

FSIU launches unique ratings product

The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) today launched a new series of investment performance review (IPR) ratings for 480 Australian wholesale managed funds, including superannuation funds, institutional investors and platform products. The ...

International merchandise imports reduces to $10.627 billion in July

The value of international merchandise imports into Australia reduced from $10.715 billion in June to $10.627 billion in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The biggest item on the bill was machinery and transport equipment at ...

David Jones reports 2.6% increase in annual sales

Upmarket retailer David Jones Ltd is on track to achieve the upper end of its 2002/03 net profit forecast, but is still expected to post an annual loss due to its Foodchain exit. The retailer today reported a 2.6 per cent increase in annual sales to ...

Morning market wrap: Power blackout hits US share price futures, supports bonds

US stocks finished higher overnight, although a power outage across large parts of the eastern US and Canada sent share price futures lower after the close of the regular trading session. US bond yields also fell sharply with the blackout, although ...

AMP receives lowly one star rating from Morningstar

Morningstar has today announced that it had given a lowly one star rating to AMP Henderson Global Investors Limited international equities sector strength rating. The ratings house has cited the fact that the fund, which is the Australian funds management ...

Lend Lease finance director to retire

Lend Lease Corp Ltd said today its finance director, Robert Tsenin, would retire from the board on 31 August 2003. The company said Joanne Curin had been appointed as his successor, and would commence with the company - and join the board as finance ...

Commonwealth Property announces $171.3 million profit for the year

Colonial First State Property, the manager of the Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has today announced a net profit of $171.3 million for the fund during the 12 months to 30 June 2003, representing an increase of $117.3 million over the result ...

Westfield US posts $270 million interim net profit

Westfield America Trust today said its long-term growth prospects remained strong after its net profit jumped 65 per cent jump in the first half. The United States arm of Australian shopping centre owner Westfield Holdings posted a $269.6 million interim ...

National wage cost index rises 0.6% in the June quarter: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released the latest figures on Australia's wage cost index for the June quarter, revealing a 0.6 per cent increase from the previous quarter. The change for the year was also highlighted as being 3.6% ...