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Seafarers set sail with Deutsche

The Seafarers’ Retirement Fund has awarded an Australian equities mandate to Deutsche Asset Management, the manager has announced

Afternoon market wrap: Resources push local market higher

The Australian share market continued to edge higher in afternoon trade, supported by strong gains among leading resource stocks.

ING in $329.63 million New York property acquisition

ING Office Fund today announced it had acquired a 49 per cent interest (50% voting rights) in a class A, Midtown Manhattan office building located at 900 Third Avenue, New York...

Macquarie extends offer period for AMP Industrial Trust ordinary units

Macquarie Goodman Industrial Trust has today announced that it had extended the offer period for all of the ordinary units in AMP Industrial Trust (AIP) to 7:00 p.m. on 29 August 2003...

International merchandise imports reduces to $10.627 billion in July

The value of international merchandise imports into Australia reduced from $10.715 billion in June to $10.627 billion in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today...

Investa extends POF takeover offer period

Investa Property Group has extended its offer period for takeover target Principal Office Fund (POF), it has announced...

Costello announces new appointment to Productivity Commission

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointment of a new associate commissioner to the Productivity Commission...

Merchandise imports drop $88 million in July: ABS

Merchandise imports dropped $88 million to $10.63 billion in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics...

ANZ tells NZ regulator acquisition will not affect competition

ANZ Banking Group Ltd, which is in the running to buy the National Bank of New Zealand, told the New Zealand regulator that its proposed acquisition would not affect competition...

ASIC bans financial adviser for three years

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that it had banned Perth-based Darren Horner...