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Midday Market Report: RBA meeting nerves prompts lacklustre trading

... lacklustre trading dragged down by resource stocks and nervousness over tomorrow's meeting of the Reserve Bank of Australia board. By 1209 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 15.3 points at 3256.7, while the all ordinaries slid 13.9 points ...

Melbourne Cup Day looms as d-day for interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
... economists said the Reserve Bank was odds-on to leave interest rates on hold for another month at least. The Reserve Bank board faces a tough call when it meets on Tuesday, Melbourne Cup Day, to decide whether to rein in the economy with higher interest ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... local unit hit an early ovenright high in London of $US0.7073 before sliding to 0.7030 as the US dollar came back across the board. It had traded in a very subdued range today from its opening price of $US0.7040. SG Australia strategist John Horner said ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
... discounted $13.00 a share price in the issue. "There's not too many opportunities to buy ANZ at $13.00 so people are jumping on board to get that," Mr McDonald said. Mr McDonald said the market is expecting ANZ shares, once the rights issue and dividend ...

Westpac appoints New Zealand director

Westpac Banking Corporation chairman Leon Davis has announced the appointment of Peter Wilson to the company's board of directors. Mr Davis welcomed Mr Wilson's appointment, saying his background in financial services in New Zealand and experience as ...

IOOF to release prospectus for ASX listing

Following Board approval for the release of its prospectus, IOOF Holdings Ltd said that it expects its listing on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) to occur in early December, and would soon send its prospectus to investors. IOOF chairman Ray Schoer ...

Morning Market Wrap: Exporter demand drives up dollar

The Australian dollar opened stronger across the board today, edging well above the $US0.7000 level after gaining ground from exporter demand, an analyst said. At 0700 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7046/51 compared with yesterday's ...

IOOF managing director to step down in June 2004

IOOF Group chairman Ray Schoer has announced the Board has decided against renewing the five-year employment contract of Group managing director Robert Turner, after it expires in June 2004. Mr Shoer said Mr Turner had undertaken the task of steering ...

Cicutto reappointed as NAB chief

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... of the incentive paid will be deferred to encourage sustained performance," the bank said. If Mr Cicutto resigned without board consent, all shares issued under the short term incentive scheme would be forfeited. If his employment was terminated for ...

ASX gives no tips on new CEO

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... things the same," Mr Newman told reporters after the ASX annual general meeting yesterday. "But it would be remiss of the board if we didn't widen the search to make sure that there wasn't somebody who we'd overlooked." In his speech during the meeting ...