Bears make a comeback

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Banks, building materials, infrastructure and property trusts had expected selling pressures due to the Reserve Bank's rate hike of 25 basis points to 5% in November 2003. It suggested that investors should re-evaluate their portfolios and their exposure to the interest rate-sensitive sectors.

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Time to do the splits

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According to research house Cannex, leading banks and mortgage originators do not charge a split application fee on loans. It is advised to use mortgage as a financial planning tool as interest rates had hiked.

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A busy day at the office

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After a year of doubling its assets, the Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) is now planning to boost its portfolio. The CPA has a stellar year marked by growth and acquisition.

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