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RBA to hike rates to 5.25 per cent next week: economists

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003

... continued to be buoyant. ANZ Bank, the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac Bank, Citigroup, AMP Henderson, UBS and Royal Bank of Canada all tipped another rate rise, taking the cash rate to 5.25 per cent before Christmas. An improving global economy, tightening ...

HHG CEO sees good investor interest in raising

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003

... would be open to institutional investors in the UK, Australia and international markets - excluding the United States, Canada and Japan. UBS Investment Bank and Cazenove would determine the offer price with the agreement of HHG. At its listing on the ...

OECD standardised unemployment rate rises

... September 2003, the standardised unemployment rate rose in France from 8.9% to 9.5%, in Germany from 8.7% to 9.4% and in Canada from 7.7% to 8%. In July 2003, the standardised unemployment rate in the UK was 5%, 0.2% lower than a year earlier. In July ...

State Street announces key appointment to its Sydney-based research team

... the outlook for major developed economies and their asset markets. He had started his career as an analyst at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, focusing on the Government of Canada's domestic and foreign financing needs.

Dollar looks set for more solid gains

... cuts of 75bps in the US, cuts of 25bps in the UK (accounting for the Bank of England hike last night), hikes of 50 bps in Canada and hikes of 25 bps in New Zealand. "It is a dangerous game to get bullish on currencies that have risen 23 big figures (around ...

EIA says SRIs growing dramatically in Australia

... opportunity to invest in a socially responsible manner. Compared with other countries such as the US, the UK, Europe and Canada, the EIA has said that Australia lacks behind in terms of SRI. In Canada SRI managed funds was $56.2 billion, whilst in the ...

Australia secures fourth place on global managed fund ranking

... world market, with a market share of 55.1% and 32.2%, respectively. Following Australia in the totals list were Japan, Canada, Hong-Kong and Brazil. Rising equity prices and continued strong demand for bond funds boosted total assets of investment funds ...

EU asks WTO to intervene in Australian quarantine dispute

AAP | FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003

... world. In 1998 the WTO ruled that the Australian quarantine system for salmon violated WTO rules following a complaint by Canada and the United States.

Australia's current unemployment rate compares favourably with OECD average

... months to July 2003, the standardised unemployment rate in France from 8.8% to 9.4%, in Germany from 8.6% to 9.4% and in Canada from 7.6% to 7.8%. In May 2003, the standardised unemployment rate in the United Kingdom was 4.9%, 0.2 percentage points lower ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks regain lost ground

... recommendations from stockbroking analysts, while Nortel Networks Corp. announced a contract to sell equipment to Bell Canada. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 83.0 points (0.9%) to 9,586.3, while the S&P 500 ended the day 10.3 points (1.0%) ...

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APRA investigating Diversa's executive compensation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

APRA has commenced an investigation into if Diversa's executive remuneration decisions were made in accordance with prudential standards and trustees' duties under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act.

Kudu continues Australian expansion with fresh investment

MATTHEW WAI

Kudu Investment Management has acquired a minority stake in a Sydney-based financial advisory business mere days after an identical transaction with Drummond Capital Partners.

Apex takes on Mercer's NZ fund admin business

VINNY VUCAGO

Apex Group has expanded its presence in New Zealand, agreeing to onboard Mercer New Zealand's fund administration operations as part of its broader growth strategy across Australasia.

Aware Super ups stake in retirement village asset

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Aware Super has increased its ownership in Keyton, Australia's largest owner and operator of retirement villages, to 75% by acquiring Lendlease's interest of 25.1%.

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