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Midday market wrap: $A weaker at noon as market drifts without US impetus

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... $US0.7220 level," he said. "People are still looking to buy dips under $US0.7200, looking for a break above 0.7250 maybe in the next week. With the Americans off everything is pretty quiet and you'd expect London to be fairly quiet tonight through the ...

HHG CEO sees good investor interest in raising

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... speculation that HHG's share price could trade at a significant discount when the company makes its dual stock market debut next month. "I think there's a lot of interest in HHG as an investment opportunity," he said. "There is absolutely interest out ...

Simon Crean steps down from Labor leadership

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... as leader of the Labor Party. Mr Crean, in a brief statement, told reporters he would call a ballot for the leadership at next week\'s caucus meeting on Tuesday. He said he would not be a candidate. \"It\'s been a pretty sleepless night but when I got ...

AMP to brief analysts today on HHG

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... Analysts believe shares in HHG plc could trade at a significant discount when the company makes its dual stock market debut next month. HHG, which is made up of the Henderson investment management business and various life insurance operations, will ...

ANZ raises $3.4 billion in rights issue, bookbuild for shortfall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... not sell their rights will have them sold automatically through the bookbuild. "They will get a cheque in the mail over the next few weeks," Mr Edwards said. ANZ is buying the New Zealand bank from United Kingdom-based Lloyds TSB for $4.92 billion. As ...

Greater fiscal discipline needed: OECD

... expected to rise 2.4% for 2003, 3.7% for 2004 and 4% for 2005. The household savings ratio is to be -1.1% in 2003, -0.7% next year and -0.7% in 2005. The current account balance is, OECD says, -5.8% this year, -5.3% in 2004 and projected to be -4.7% ...

Macquarie launches property syndicate for east coast investors

... office market recovery with upswings in commercial office rents and occupancy which is expected to reach its peak during the next five years," said Mr Cutler. "Macquarie Direct Property is offering investors the opportunity to invest in a portfolio of ...

HGL posts 24 per cent jump in year net profit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... reasonably short period of time." Mr Eley said the company was targeting investing $30 million in such businesses over the "next few years". HGL said it now generates recurring profit after tax and minorities of between $5 million and $5.5 million per ...

RBA must take account of drought, $A on rates: deputy PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia will have to take into account the drought and the exchange rate when it next considers interest rates, according to Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson. Mr Anderson said he would not give gratuitous advice to the Reserve ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close mixed

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2003
... and then after that it changes from there. "So I suspect what will happen is we will start to get a Christmas rally in the next week or 10 days, and that should go through to January, but at the moment it is just a bit flat." The lacklustre performance ...