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Slight growth in US money market mutual fund assets: ICI

Assets managed by US money market mutual funds are continuing to creep higher, according to data released by the Washington-based Investment Company Institute (ICI). The Institute, which represents over 8,000 US mutual funds, said funds under management ...

IAG issues $200 million in RPS2 offer

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) issued $200 million in its second issue of reset preference shares (RPS2) today, in an offer that IAG chief financial officer George Venardos said was over subscribed. "We're pleased with investors' response to the ...

St George announces further falls in fixed home loan rates

St George Bank has announced reductions to its fixed home loan interest rates, undercutting the Bank's previous record low for the five-year term of 6.29% p.a. set in January 2003. St George's one-year fixed rate has dropped 0.1% p.a. to 5.89% and its ...

NAB cuts fixed interest rates

Joining the major bank scramble to cut fixed interest rates, the National Australia Bank (NAB) today announced a reduction in its home loan fixed interest rates. The new rates effective from June 23 include one-year fixed interest cut to 5.75 per cent ...

Telstra Super announces new chairman

Telstra Super Pty Ltd has announced that, as of July 1 2003, Clive Batrouney will commence as chairman of the superannuation fund. Previously Mr Batrouney held key positions at ANZ McCaughan, VFMC and the Australian Stock Exchange. "Clive Batrouney ...

Standard & Poor's announces additions to S&P/ASX Indices

Standard & Poor's has announced that after the close of business on June 30 2003 several constituent additions will take place in the S&P/ASX 100 and S&P/ASX 200 indices. These additions will be reflected in the starting portfolio of July 1 2003 and ...

AMP announces details of its Share Purchase Plan

AMP has announced details of its Share Purchase Plan (SPP), part of the capital raising for the proposed demerger of the company. Under the SPP, approximately 29,000 eligible shareholders have subscribed for around $96 million worth of shares out of ...

Qantas raises US$450 million (A$681.81m) senior unsecured debt

Qantas Airways Ltd has successfully raised US$450 million (A$681.81 million) of senior unsecured debt, it has announced. Qantas chief financial officer Peter Gregg said the funds had been raised through a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of 5.125 per ...

Business confidence on upswing: ACCI and Westpac industrial survey

General business confidence is on a high in the wake of the 2003-04 Federal Budget and the Australian economy has continued to perform strongly in the 2003 June quarter, a survey of industrial trends by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares sink on profit-taking

The Australian equity market ended a nine-day winning streak, as investors moved to lock-in recent profits. The All Ordinaries finished the day 19.3 points lower at 3057.7, despite the release of data showing a strong rebound in consumer sentiment and ...