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SIRCA e-Newsletter - Vol. 02
September 2003

In this issue:

1. Partner Profile: SIRCA & ASX Form New Centre
2. SIRCA Fosters New Application Developments
3. Latest Research Tools
4. ASX Streamlines Order Book Data Consults
5. I/B/E/S Licenses Added To SIRCA's Data Warehouse
6. Top 5 Data Consult Questions
7. What's New at SIRCA ...


1. PARTNER PROFILE: SIRCA & ASX FORM NEW CENTRE

SIRCA and the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) have announced the creation of the Australian Broking Industry Research Centre to provide high quality, cost-effective research for the national broking community.
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2. SIRCA FOSTERS NEW APPLICATION DEVELOPMENTS

CMCRC ApplicationsSIRCA continues to work closely with the Capital Markets CRC (CMCRC) since its growth from a SIRCA research centre in 2001. And, not unlike a proud parent, SIRCA continues to support the development of its exciting and innovative software applications.
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3. LATEST RESEARCH TOOLS

Check out SIRCA's latest database additions and high-performance computing capabilities for researchers.
Latest Research Tools


4. ASX STREAMLINES ORDER BOOK DATA CONSULTS

SIRCA and Australian Stock Exchange Ltd (ASX) are pleased to announce an enhancement to the provision of order book data to streamline the Data Consult process.
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5. I/B/E/S LICENSES ADDED TO SIRCA'S DATA WAREHOUSE

SIRCA now has an important addition to their wide range of datasets already provided to university members. SIRCA is offering Thomson Financial I/B/E/S First Call (I/B/E/S) data licenses to member universities at a substantial discount to the commercial rate for academic researchers.
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6. TOP 5 DATA CONSULT QUESTIONS

  1. How do I obtain data?
  2. Where can I find out about the latest database updates?
  3. How can I streamline the data consult process?
  4. What is Confidential data?
  5. Where can I access SIRCA's latest research findings?

Did you know...
If you have any suggestions or feedback on SIRCA's data, please send an e-mail to sirca@sirca.org.au


7. WHAT'S NEW AT SIRCA ...

Future Directions - ARC Research Networks
SIRCA is enthusiastically consolidating its already existing research network in response to the Australian Research Councils (ARC) latest funding initiative, the ARC Research Networks.
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Privatisation in New Zealand and Australia: An Empirical Analysis
This paper investigates the effects of privatisation on the New Zealand stock exchange (NZSX) and the Australian stock exchange (ASX).
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Look for the next issue of the SIRCA e-newsletter in December 2003.

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The SIRCA Research Award will be offered again this year at the Australasian Finance & Banking Conference (AFBC), held from the 17th - 19th December 2003.

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