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Superannuation

Plan for trans-Tasman mutual recognition of securities

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2004
The Australian and New Zealand financial systems will take another step closer under a plan for trans-Tasman mutual recognition of securities.

CBA exits Bank of Queensland stake

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has sold its 12% stake in Bank of Queensland Ltd (BoQ), removing the biggest potential suitor from the Queensland institution's register.

MIG in arbitration on Canadian toll road spat

Macquarie Infrastructure Group is to pursue a private resolution to its long-running dispute in Canada with the Ontario government over a toll increase on its 407ETR toll road.

Macquarie Airports: Sydney Airport traffic up 17.6% in April

Macquarie Airports said today traffic at Sydney airport rose 17.6% in April, compared to the previous corresponding period.

Iluka Resources says CFO resigns, Grant appointed acting CFO

Mineral sands company Iluka Resources said Mark Hughes has resigned as chief financial officer (CFO).David Grant, 39, has been appointed to the position of Acting CFO.

Tab ups the ante by rejecting Tabcorp takeover bid

Tab today upped the ante in its resistance to a takeover by Tabcorp Holdings with a unanimous board recommendation that shareholders reject the current offer.

Preview - Macquarie Bank seen reporting stronger yr profit

Macquarie Bank is expected to continue its spectacular growth record when it reports annual profits on Tuesday, but analysts wonder if the momentum can continue.

NAB to undertake debt raising

National Australia Bank confirmed on Friday it will conduct a series of subordinated debt raisings as part of its annual debt raising program.

Nominees announced for excellence in marketing

Rainmaker Information is pleased to announce the final nominees for the Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards.

JF Meridian trust acquires 50% of 10-20 Bond Street

JF Meridian Trust (JFM) has announced the $136.2 million acquisition of a 50% per cent interest in the ING Office Fund's (IOF) 10-20 Bond Street property in Sydney.