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New Zealand central bank lifts interest rates 25 basis points

... O'Donovan today said it was "telling" that the RBNZ talked about the uncertainty over whether the fall in the New Zealand dollar would be sustained. "Yet (the Reserve Bank) has reacted to that fall anyway," he said. "We are concerned that the Reserve ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 29 APR 2004

stocks sank on Wednesday as concerns about rising interest rates and heightened tensions in Iraq, along with worries about China 's efforts to cool its red-hot economy, overshadowed investors'recent enthusiasm about strong corporate profits. Shares ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 26 APR 2004

In New York on Friday night, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 11.64 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 10,472.84. The S&P 500 Index edged up 0.67 point, or 0.06 per cent, to 1,140.60. The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index gained 16.86 points ...

Midday Market wrap: $A weaker at noon, bonds firmer

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2003

... US dollar had weakened right across the board last night, which resulted in the euro, Swiss franc, sterling, New Zealand dollar also reaching fresh highs.

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar firms in early Asian trade

... against the US dollar. It began the domestic trading session weaker against the yen and sterling, up against the New Zealand dollar and unchanged against the euro. The Australian share market is likely to gain ground following a stronger session in key ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar continues to climb

... weaker across the board." The US dollar continued to fall against the euro, British pound, Australian dollar and New Zealand dollar. "For the Aussie in particular, you've got very strong fundamentals, which are continuing to buoy into these multi-year ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian stocks edge higher

The Australian share market closed slightly higher today due to a strong performance in the banking sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index edged 2.4 points higher to 3203.0 while the all ordinaries index dipped 0.3 of a point to 3217.4. Macquarie Equities ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh highs

... Junichiro Koizumi as prime minister, offshore traders said. The US dollar also fell against the Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar and Canadian dollar with interest rate differentials the main focus, the traders said. In Sydney today, National Australia ...

Morning Market Wrap: Soft start

... Reserve's decision yesterday to keep interest rates steady at 1.0 per cent pushing up the Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar and British pound, offshore traders said. Traders said investors favoured the Australian and New Zealand currencies given ...

ANZ poised to buy Lloyds NZ unit

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group is poised to announce a deal to buy Lloyds TSB Group Plc's New Zealand banking operations for around 2.34 billion pounds ($3.96 billion), a source close to the situation said on Thursday. ANZ is hoping to announce ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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