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Ban on Nicholas Whitlam lifted

A New South Wales Court of Appeal today overturned earlier findings made against Mr Whitlam, lifting a ban on his ability to become a company director...

Midday market wrap: Defensives drag local shares lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2003
The Australian share market moved lower in Wednesday morning trade as investors continued to exit bank stocks...

Worrying increase in Australian household debt: ALP

Alan Griffin, the shadow minister for consumer protection and health, has said that bankruptcy statistics released by Insolvency and Trustee Services Australia (ITSA) showed that while bankruptcies...

POF reiterates rejection of Investa Properties takeover

Principal Office Fund has reiterated its rejection of Investa Properties Ltd's current takeover offer...

Government unfunded super liabilities total $10 billion

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2003
The latest round of state budgets for 2003/04 have revealed state and territory unfunded superannuation liabilities grew by more than $3billion over the past 12 months...

Morning market wrap: US Shares up, Australian dollar slumps

US shares continued their ascent Tuesday, although the Australian dollar slumped on poor technicals and a resurgent US dollar...

Michael Doble appointed to APN Funds Management's property team

APN Funds Management has announced today that it had appointed Michael Doble to its property securities team...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower

The All Ordinaries clawed back earlier losses during late trade, but finished the day lower

Australia is the busiest market for project finance loans: Thomson

Thomson Financial Corporation of Hong Kong has said that Australia ranks first, followed by China, as the leading destination for project finance volumes this year...

Increase in Government unfunded super liabilities may cause super vacuum

An analysis of the 2003/04 budgets by Rice Walker Actuaries has revealed that unfunded superannuation liabilities for the states and territories - excluding Queensland - rose to $40.6 billion in 2003...