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AOFM establishes lending facility for government bonds

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
... allows bond market participants to borrow bonds when they are not readily available from other sources in the market. The Sydney Futures Exchange welcomed the initiative saying the facility would result in improved liquidity in the bonds that make up ...

Record month for 30-day IR futures contract: SFE

September was the busiest month on record for trading in the 30 Day Interbank cash rate futures contract, the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) said on Thursday. The total monthly volume of 100,914 traded contracts was a 55 per cent increase on the previous ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
... a strong rally in the Australian dollar and gains in base metal prices could help to underpin the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was seven points weaker at 3672 on a volume of 411 contracts. On the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2004
... soared to a fresh record high yesterday. Strong offshore markets are also expected to drive further gains today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was nine points firmer at 3679 on a volume of 469 contracts. On the ...

ASX CEO to join financial services sector

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
... future position on the board of an Australian financial services company. Speaking after the ASX annual general meeting in Sydney, Humphry, also said he hoped to work with ASX in an advisory capacity in the future but declined to name the financial services ...

New challenges keep coming, says ASIC chairman

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
... market, in order to regulate effectively," Lucy told the G100 National Congress 2004, a meeting of business executives, in Sydney. Lucy said growing consumer involvement in the funds management industry also posed new challenges. Nearly one in two Australian ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
... into early domestic buying, with oil stocks also expected to do well given the recent run up in global oil prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 12 points firmer at 3654 on a volume of 1,229 contracts. On ...

Deustche property trust merger approved by unitholders

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004
... consolidation in the listed property sector. Unitholders of the three trusts voted in favour of the merger at meetings in Sydney. The approval came as Multiplex Group announced a proposed takeover of Ronin Property Group. The Deutsche merger is similar ...

Cathy Walter urges consideration of regulatory future

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004
... the bank's $360 million foreign exchange loss woes, addressed the opening dinner of the G100 National Congress 2004 in Sydney last night. The G100 is an organisation which has the chief financial officers of Australia's top 100 companies as its members. ...

Market wrap

... stockmarkets all lost ground yesterday and the Dow Jones slipped below 10,000 points for the first time since mid-August. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was six points weaker at 3633 on a volume of 3632 contracts. ...