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ANZ announces $750 million stapled securities issue

... distribution rate, calculated as the 90 day bank bill rate plus a margin; distributions payable in preference to any dividends on ANZ ordinary shares and the ability for ANZ or investors to exchange ANZ StEPS for cash or ordinary shares in certain ci ...

Bendigo Bank reports 20% rise in net profit

... dividend the previous year. The group paid a 13.5-cent per share interim dividend in April, bringing the total year's dividends up to 33.5 cents per share up from 29 cents in 2001/02. "Each of the major business activities of the group contributed strongly ...

Macquarie launches new retail funding product

... said its new product is approximately 50 per cent geared and effectively 'self-funding'. After the initial payment any dividends earned are used automatically to reduce the loan amount, while interest is added to once a year. Macquarie says investors ...

AFIC reports 19% rise in net profit despite continued uncertainty

... million, up from $86.4 million the previous year. However, $6.1 million of the profit increase was attributable to special dividends received as part of the respective demergers of WMC Ltd and CSR Ltd. In a statement released to the market AFIC also ...

Productivity Commission report reveals Government business underperformance

... The businesses, which had combined revenues of $55 billion and controlled assets worth more than $162 billion, paid dividends of $5.5 billion to taxpayers in 2001/02.

Macquarie Bank launches pioneer international investment scheme

... foreign exchange hedging. This investment, the Bank said, is based on a US listed Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) which pays dividends back to investors on a quarterly basis. Investors will also have the option of taking a position in individual stocks. They ...

ASIC backs Village Roadshow on dividend suspension decision

... The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that the suspension of preference share dividends by Village Roadshow was "permitted under the constitution of the company." But in the future, issuers of preference share prospectuses ...

Tower announces half year loss of $136.95 million

... dividend would be paid and blamed the financial results of the company for this, but hopes the company will resume paying dividends as soon as Tower's capital position returns to an appropriate level. Assets under management of NZ$19.4 billion ($A17.21 ...

Wine critic pours out frustration at fund managers

... the inventory of oak cooperage and other infrastructure, in favour of the need to be seen to be returning profit and dividends to shareholders," Oliver said. He continued, "the ongoing differences between the short-term interests of the share market ...

Perpetual Trustees to replace Bradley as managing director

... likely to be in excess of the 2002 result. The financial services group also confirmed its intention to pay special dividends of 50 cents a share, fully franked, in June 2003 and June 2004. "We value the significant contribution made by Graham Bradley ...