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Government confident of garnering Democrats support for unfair dismissals bill

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2003
... and the Democrats had rejected the bill in the Senate on August 12, but Mr Abbott told a flexible workforce symposium in Sydney it would soon be re-introduced. Although he acknowledged that the Democrats had difficulties with the bill, Mr Abbott said ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ords dragged down by CBA news

... S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 3.2 points at 3218.1, while the all ordinaries index fell 1.6 points to 3223.4 points. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 1622 AEST, the December share price index contract was up two points at 3232 points - a 13.9-point ...

Afternoon market wrap: Nikkei stock average closes high after peaking earlier

... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index climbed 22.7 points to 3217.0 while the all ordinaries index added 24.3 points to 3221.5. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 22 points stronger at 3218.0 - a one-point premium to the ...

Former AMP agent pleads guilty to ASIC charge

Harold Frederick Moses, a former AMP superannuation agent, has pleaded guilty in the Sydney District Court to one count of defrauding a former client laid by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Moses operated a superannuation ...

Midday market wrap: Domestic stocks put on lacklustre show

... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index had gained 1.2 points to 3193.7, while the all ordinaries index was up 0.5 points at 3195.7. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was steady at 3192 points - a 1.7-point discount to the ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

... S&P/ASX 200 index rose 7.8 points to 3201.7, while the all ordinaries index gained 6.3 points to 3203.4. Meanwhile, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract lifted 14 points to 3199 - a 2.7-point discount to the underlying ...

Midday market wrap: $A strengthens following ABS jobs data

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2003
... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 11 points at 3205.4, while the all ordinaries index dipped 11.8 points to 3208.3. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 11 points weaker at 3206 - a 0.6-point premium to the ...

Home loan affordability falls to a seven year low: AMP/REIA

... Australia except the Northern Territory, there are indications the rapid increase in house prices is starting to slow. Sydney experienced only a 1.1% increase in median house price for the June 2003 quarter and the median house price for Melbourne increased ...

Macquarie executive calls for mortgage industry regulation

... borrowing $10 billion a month to buy or refinance property, that represents a significant amount of money," Mr Moss told a Sydney lecture on real estate fraud. Mr Moss said lenders had traditionally expected a low fraudulent application rate. But rising ...

Midday market wrap: $A firmer but bonds weaker

... cent at yesterday's close. The yield on the November 2006 bond was trading at 5.190 per cent from 5.140 per cent. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September 2003 10-year bond futures contract was at 94.460 from 94.520 at yesterday's close and the ...