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Rough ride may be over

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... contribution to Q2 growth was a modest 0.3 percentage points. On the back of this significant economic momentum, solid company profits and an expectation that the US Federal reserve will ease interest rates, the market's mood seems to be shifting towards ...

Surplus surpluses and soaring profits

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... $2 billion resulted from reduced spending and $1.7 billion from higher tax receipts. The steady stream of solid company profits and now a surplus in the budget surplus, further illustrate the strength of the domestic economy. The Westpac - Melbourne ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
... one-day loss since the September 11 terrorism attacks. There were concerns about Japan's economic outlook and company profits, with exporters the hardest hit, including Toyota Motor Corp. The Nikkei settled at its lowest close since August 7, 2006, dropping ...

China's GDP and CPI blowout

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... Zhou Xiaochuan wants to cool investment that threatens to leave the nation overrun with factories and cutting company profits. With the Central Bank aiming to keep CPI to within 3 per cent, this outcome has fuelled debate on whether China is likely to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... The Australian share market is expected to open higher after gains in US stocks on Friday, triggered by positive company profits outlooks. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0709 AEST, the June share price index contract was trading up 21 points to 6,195. ...

Winds continue to favour private equity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... "Success for more highly priced private equity deals depends on continued strength of the economy, that is, high company profits, low debt funding costs and responsible borrowing by private equity acquirers. Over the next years, these positive fundamentals ...

CommSec product to tap into Chinese neighbours

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... regional performance and returns to investors. "Firm business activity and higher consumer spending have lifted company profits, in turn boosting growth of the region's sharemarkets," he said. The minimum investment is $10,000 and investors are offered ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2006
... sharply lower and off recent five-year highs as soaring commodity prices sparked nervousness about the outlook for company profits and investors closed positions ahead of the Easter holiday. By the close, the FTSE 100 was down 50.5 points at 6016.5. ...

Economic roundup

... international economic releases this week, underscored by Australian reports on June quarter GDP, employment, wages, company profits, housing finance and the RBA Board meeting (where it is not expected to change policy settings). Meanwhile, in offshore ...

Bond market indicates interest rate cut

... support an interest rate rise. But positive factors like ongoing signs of recovery in exports and continued high company profits mean the bond market may be too optimistic in anticipating an interest rate reduction with no change in either monetary or ...

Editor's Choice

Australian dividend distributions rebound in Q3

MATTHEW WAI
Australia saw a significant rebound in dividend distributions in the quarter to September 30, with the recovery attributable to BHP and the broader mining sector.

Aequitas hires from Vanguard again

MATTHEW WAI
Aequitas Investment Partners has named a head of asset consulting, joining from Vanguard Australia.

RBA delivers another hike in split decision

ELIZA BAVIN
The Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its fifth interest rate hike this year, but the monetary board was split in its decision.

Sequoia profits tank as advisers flee

ELIZA BAVIN
Sequoia's Q1 revenue dropped close to 60% while also recording a profit loss. Despite this former chief executive Garry Crole took home more than $400k.

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