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MMC Contrarian makes sluggish debuts on the ASX

AAP | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2003

MMC Contrarian Ltd had a sluggish debut on the Australian Stock Exchange yesterday, but the investment company remains optimistic. The shares failed to trade at their $1.00 issue price and ended the day at 92 cents after hitting an intraday high of ...

Small business conditions improve in November quarter: ACCI

AAP | TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2003

Small business trading conditions bounced back in the last three months as the economy picked up, a new survey showed today. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) said businesses polled for its November quarter survey reported general ...

House price declines now the major risk to growth: RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) appears to have shifted back to a neutral bias for monetary policy, following the release today of the bank's quarterly Statement on Monetary policy. The two risks that prompted the board to adopt an easing bias in ...

Worrying increase in Australian household debt: ALP

Alan Griffin, the shadow minister for consumer protection and health, has said that bankruptcy statistics released by Insolvency and Trustee Services Australia (ITSA) showed that while bankruptcies are down slightly, there has been a worrying leap in ...

Business confidence to slow in the months ahead: AIG-PwC survey

Business confidence in the coming months may be tested by the reality of softening economic conditions, the Australian Industry Group (AIG) & PricewaterhouseCoopers' June quarter survey of Australian manufacturing has revealed. AIG deputy chief executive ...

Income tax Budget gets mixed reaction

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello's eighth Budget has drawn a mixed reaction from the financial services sector despite the inclusion of headline-friendly personal income tax cuts. "This Budget is a huge disappointment in that it offers no long term ...

Macquarie launches new geared property fund

... with a simple, no-fuss way to gear into property without necessarily impacting on their borrowing capacity and without the worry of margin calls," Cutler added. Macquarie said that the product is suitable to Self-Managed Super Funds that are seeking ...

Morningstar downgrades AMP international equities on staff fears

... Morningstar identified three areas of concern for AMP that could translate to direct risks to investors. The first major worry for AMP will be that its investment staff will lose the global nature of its operations and will see reduced international ...

Retail investors lose the faith as equity funds shrink: Assirt

Retail investors have been net withdrawers from equity funds during the March quarter for the first time ever, according to Assirt. "The March quarter survey of fund flows has revealed an interesting, but worrying picture of investor behaviour. For ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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