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Farmer confidence falls across Australia: Rabobank

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2004
... Rural Confidence Survey. It found 25% of Australia's primary producers expect the agricultural economy to improve over the next 12 months, down 6% from the previous quarter. The number of farmers with a negative outlook also increased, with 31% expecting ...

Cashcard shareholders approve sale of company

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... approximately 95% of all eligible votes in the company, and that the sale remained subject to Federal Court approval early next month.

Promina announces $250 million reset preference shares

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004
... by introducing some gearing into the balance sheet. Promina's long term goal was to reach a gearing level of 25% over the next few years, he said. Promina said it has the ability to accept up to $50 million in oversubscriptions for the RPS, which will ...

Comfortable retirement a pipedream for many Australians

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... internal membership research showed that more than 65 per cent of its members aged 50 or over - those who would retire in the next 15 years or so - had account balances of less than $10,000.

Babcock & Brown leans toward ASX listing

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2004
... public float had "firmed as the preferred option for the group", with a potential timetable set for late this year or early next. The company originated in the US as an airline leasing operation and took its expertise in project and structured finance ...

HSBC launches global fund of hedge funds

HSBC Asset Management will next month launch a global fund of hedge funds aimed at institutional investors. The fund to be named the HSBC GH Fund is HSBC's first hedge fund offering in the Australian market. For a minimum investment of $10,000, the ...

VFMC to launch infrastructure fund

... been expressed already, and if our clients commit to their targets, we'd be looking at $600 million in the fund over the next 12 months." Taylor said VFMC would aim to build the fund by 6% to 7% p.a., net of fees and taxes, and projected that in its ...

S&P says consolidation in Listed Property sector is slowing

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2004
... office market, however, remains the exception, with new supply maintaining pressure on occupancy and rental levels in the next two to three years. Moreover, significant lease incentives are likely to remain a feature of these weaker Melbourne markets ...

CEOs still confident about company growth: index

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
... 174 Australian CEOs who responded to the survey, 76.2% said they expected their firm's sales revenues to increase over the next 12 months and 65.7% believed profitability would improve during this time. Despite the slight drop indicated by the index ...

Consumer sentiment falls from nine-year high: Westpac

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2004
... February. All components of the index fell this month. Consumers were the least optimistic about family finances over the next 12 months, Westpac said. Westpac's global head of economics Bill Evans said the decline needed to be placed in perspective ...