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Nomura absorbs Lehman Bros Australia

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... Lehman Brothers' employees were offered employment with the firm. But the transition has hit a snag. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Lehman Brothers in Europe is planning to recoup more than $10 billion of its own funds which was sitting in the ...

FinLit teachers package released

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... principals association. Leonie Trimper, president of the Australian Primary Principals Association told the Sydney Morning Herald the package risks adding to an already overcrowded curriculum and should have been integrated into the current discussions ...

The fight over how to fight inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... government, are now taking a much more active role in defending and arguing the reasons for public policy. The Sydney Morning Herald is today reporting how Henry has slammed the Federal Opposition for announcing it will block increased transport taxes ...

Carbon assets in valuation freefall

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... scale infrastructure investment almost had no choice. Former Prime Minister Paul Keating writing in the Sydney Morning Herald on Tuesday said, "[A decade ago] then the power stations were worth $35 billion. A decade later the price discussion for the ...

Job vacancies bull run falters

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... Illustrating the economic flashpoint is the mixed signals the governments is sending. Last weekend, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that Prime Minister Rudd met with selected union leaders to discuss industry-wide wage increases. Even though the Prime ...

Hello kitty

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... officials against opening outward investment channels without a more flexible currency regime. Yuan told the Sydney Morning Herald, "Capital controls are China's last line of defence and cannot be eased until China's financial reforms are complete." ...

Snowy Hydro not for sale

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... lot of unhappiness in the Australian community, right across the political spectrum,'' Mr Howard told the Sydney Morning Herald. "I am not such a zealot about privatisation that you sell everything under the sun irrespective of the circumstances.'' NSW ...

Rivkin Financial Services changes under fire

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2004
... now managing director of RFS Davis acquired Rivkin\'s stake for 22 cents a share. Khan last week told the Sydney Morning Herald he\'d offered 24 cents a share for Rivkin\'s stake and was knocked back. Sofcom is also challenging deals between RFS and ...

LFG declares substantial interest in Challenger: report

... Holdings, emerging as a substantial shareholder of the group, according to a newspaper report today. The Sydney Morning Herald reported LFG revealed it owns 141 million shares worth $62.2 million in Challenger, having lifted its stake in heavy trading ...

Macquaire to establish unlisted media fund: SMH

... regional radio operator RG Capital in a move towards establishing a new unlisted Macquarie Bank media fund, the Sydney Morning Herald reported today. According to the report, Macquarie will purchase Reg Grundy's 56.3% stake in RG Capital, which operates ...