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Macquarie property fund touts JV in the OC

... Californian property group, Maguire Properties, that they say will drive future growth from California. While MOF's 2005 half year results to 31 December 2005 showed net income to be up 3.4 per cent from the first half, the Maguire venture is being pushed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2006
... although Suncorp-Metway, Air New Zealand, Tattersall's, Repco, Freshtel, Thakral and Challenger Infrastructure Fund release half year earnings while Caltex, Gasnet and GPT Group release full year results. Also today CEDA provides an economic outlook ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2006
... anr annual net profit of about $830 million for 2005. Meanwhile Qantas is expected to report a 20 per cent decline in half year profit, as rising jet fuel costs continue to eat into the airline's bottom line. Analysts believe Australia's biggest carrier ...

Weekly economic round-up

Last week's decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep official interest rates unchanged at 5.5 per cent presented no surprises. Expectations leading up to the RBA Board's first meeting this year rightly wagered that the Australian central ...

Daily economic update

Today's lower than expected increase in Australian employment gives credence to yesterday's decision by the Reserve Bank not to alter current monetary policy settings. The Australian labour market added a mere 1,800 jobs in January. Expectations were ...

Deck reshuffle at Challenger

... including the imminent departure of Challenger Wealth Management's chief executive, Chris Cuffe, ahead of the group's half year results on 27 February. Challenger's managing director and CEO, Mike Tilley, said that the group has been reorganised to prepare ...

Daily economic update

Today's updates on Australian business conditions and retail activity reinforce current market thinking for steady domestic interest rates in the near term. The National Australia Bank's (NAB) business conditions index fell to 11 in the fourth quarter ...

Daily economic update

Today's update on Australian building approvals provides yet another indication that domestic interest rates will remain on hold in the near term. Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures, the total number of dwelling units approved ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
... and the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index rose 3.68 points to 2,309.50. LONDON - UK stocks rose to a fresh four-and-a-half year closing high, lifting the FTSE 100 index through the 5,800-point mark. It came as bid speculation drove bank Lloyds TSB, consumer ...

MacarthurCook fund is hot property

MacarthurCook Property Securites (MPS) has delivered an emphatic 177.4 per cent gain in half year profits, proving that the bricks-and-mortar sector still delivers fat returns in a high-tech world. The fund announced that in the half year to 31 December ...