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Challenger rallies as Lowy investment emerges

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2004
... chairman Frank Lowy, bought a 5.78% stake last week, according to documents lodged with the Australian Stock Exchange. "It's pretty much risen on the back of that," one broker said as Challenger shares rose three cents or 6.5% to 48.5 cents, the highest ...

News Corp in talks with Liberty ? Now clearer and muddier

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
... confirmed talks were "proceeding", although he downplayed their importance. "These talks are proceeding, but let's say pretty slowly," Mr Murdoch said. "Sorry to be vague about it, but it is a vague picture at the moment." Asked about his comment last ...

RBA decision to leave rates expected and clear cut: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2004
The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to leave rates unchanged today was largely expected by the market and pretty clear cut, economists said today. At 0930 AEST the RBA announced it would leave rates at 5.25%, following its board meeting yesterday. ...

RBA leaves rates unchanged, needs more time: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004
... up early signs of a slowing housing sector and a strong Aussie dollar against what they see in the near term, which is pretty high domestic inflation, emerging wage issues and a still pretty strong global economy," he said. He said he expected another ...

New NAB boss has own suspicions about rogue trading scandal

... "Right now, they're inefficient because they're vertically integrated banks and we make everything four times, which is pretty dumb," he said. "So what we want to do is keep the brands and keep the flavour but only make the product once... so there is ...

MMC Contrarian makes sluggish debuts on the ASX

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2003
... the cash it was a very strong market and we really didn't push it," director Kevin Eley said. "We stopped the roadshows pretty early - we were only going to raise $150 million and ended up raising $200 million, so it was a pretty good job. "The market ...

Super fund behind branch managers tilt at ANZ board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... their actions," he said. "(Investors) see merit in supporting Joy Buckland because she brings a realistic perspective to a pretty narrowly interested group of directors at ANZ." The ANZ is opposed to Ms Buckland's candidacy, and is supporting Mr Goode ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares up as investors defy RBA rate hike

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2003
... percentage points to 5.25 per cent, the second rate rise in as many months. Analysts said the second rate cut had been pretty much factored into the local market and now that it had happened, the market was moving forward a bit. Paterson Ord Minnett ...

Midday Market Wrap: Banking sector boosts market

... "The banks are stronger again," said Wilson HTM senior private client adviser Angus Bligh. "Really the second rate cut was pretty much factored in and now that it has happened, the market is moving forward a bit. "So all the banks are up today, particularly ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bank shares surge, dollar jumps on interest rate hike

... strategist Stephen Halmarick said the Australian dollar bounced from $US0.7300 to 0.7316 at 0933 AEDT. "The increase was pretty much as expected and factored into markets and the Aussie dollar was up sharply overnight," he said. The local unit hit a ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

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

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

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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

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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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