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Lend Lease finance director to retire

Lend Lease Corp Ltd said today its finance director, Robert Tsenin, would retire from the board on 31 August 2003. The company said Joanne Curin had been appointed as his successor, and would commence with the company - and join the board as finance ...

Moody's rates HSBC Bank Australia

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
Moody's Investors Services has assigned ratings to HSBC Bank Australia Ltd with long-term deposits and senior rated A1 and subordinated debt rated A2. Short-term deposits have been rated Prime-1, and a Bank Financial Strength Rating of D-plus was assigned. ...

Australian banks jostle for pole position in NBNZ race

Despite two major Australian banks falling behind in the race to buy the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ), all New Zealand's five major banks may soon be in Australian hands. The field is narrowing in the race NBNZ with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

Lend Lease completes first stage of US sale

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2003
Lend Lease Corp Ltd has completed the first stage of its previously announced sale of several United States real estate debt businesses to GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp. The businesses subject to the sale include CapMark Services, the Debt Advisory ...

CPH merger begins today

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2003
CPH Investment Corp Ltd's $1.1 billion merger with Challenger International was set in concrete today, after Challenger reported it had handed a copy of the Federal Court approval to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). "The ...

APRA announces results of super hedge fund survey

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced the results of its survey on the level of superannuation monies invested in hedge funds. The survey, which followed APRA's cautioning of trustees about the uninformed use of hedge ...

Federal Court approves CPH merger with Challenger

The Federal Court approved Kerry Packer's CPH Investment Corp Ltd's $1.1 billion merger with financial services group Challenger International Ltd today. This means the merged entity can begin trading as Challenger Financial Services Group in early ...

International Wine Fund, Lend Lease halt share trading

International Wine Investment Fund has placed a trading halt on its units at the request of the fund's responsible entity, Berren Asset Management. "A trading halt is necessary due to a second requisition for an extraordinary general meeting of unitholders ...

Principal Office Fund leaps to six-year high

Principal Office Fund units have jumped to a six-year high, following Investa Property Group's purchase of an 8.4 per cent "strategic" stake in the trust. Principal units rallied 22 cents or 16% to $1.62, eclipsing the $1.58 paid by Investa in an overnight ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries heads north

Gains across the major banks helped lift the All Ordinaries index to a 16.10 point gain by lunch. Westpac led the way, adding $0.17 to stand at $15.82. News Corp was also a strong performer, rising by $0.22 to $11.15. Troubled trans-Tasman financial ...