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Saint George Bank embarks on Crusade Global Trust 2 of 2003

Saint George Bank has today announced that they will begin a marketing campaign for a proposed global mortgage-backed securities issue under the Crusade securitisation program...

Private new capital and expected expenditure rises in the June quarter: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has announced that private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure for the June quarter had increased 1.6 per cent from the March quarter...

Suncorp announces $384 million net profit

Brisbane-based financial services group Suncorp-Metway Ltd today announced a 24 per cent increase in profit for 2002-03, to $384 million.

Deakin appoints new Victoria-Tasmania manager

Deakin Financial Services Group managing director Murray Hills has announced the appointment of Colin Scott as the manager for Victoria and Tasmania...

Morning market wrap: US bonds, stocks gain on mixed data

US equity and bond markets both closed higher Thursday, with investors drawing mixed conclusions from new economic data

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end modestly higher

The All Ordinaries closed 6.0 points higher at 3,202.9, supported by a further round of strong corporate earnings results.

Morningstar awards four stars to Advance Asset's international equities

Morningstar has given a four star rating to Morgan Stanley investment management (value style) of Advance Asset Management’s international equities...

July's trade deficit widens to nearly $2.4 billion: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has said that Australia’s balance on goods and services in its international trade stood at a deficit of $2.40 billion...

NAB expressed interest in AFS business: AMP

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2003
National Australia Bank Ltd expressed interest in acquiring AMP Ltd's Australian Financial Services (AFS) business through an "off market" sale back in May, it was revealed today...

Morningstar's study on fund manager performance and characteristics

Morningstar has said that top-performing retail share funds for one year are not usually going to be those of the next, according to a new study published by the ratings house...