Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 51 - 60 of 77 results for "Darwin"

Free advice sparks Financial Planning Week

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... breakfast in Mildura, a Federal Budget Lunch on the Sunshine Coast featuring Mal Brough, and a Federal Budget breakfast in Darwin. Details are available at their website.

HOSTPLUS cooks up a competition

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... Pugh WA - The George, Telina Menzies SA - Assagio, Camillo Crugnale TAS - Palate @ Saffire, Hugh Whitehouse NT - SkyCity Darwin, Chey Farrell Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (MFWF) - the top two finalists will participate in a grand final cook-off in ...

AMP buys $80m social infra fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... initiative in New South Wales, the emergency alerting system in Victoria, the Southbank Institute in Queensland and the Darwin Convention Centre in the Northern Territory. AMP said that it plans to raise additional equity and continue acquiring assets ...

Planners turn property experts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... methodology, according to Hayek. "We identify the market that clients should be investing in - in 2003 it was Perth, 2004 it was Darwin 2005 it was Brisbane." The property researcher earns a fee when a property is sold using their research. Financial ...

HOSTPLUS opens NT and Sydney offices

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
The $7 billion-plus HOSTPLUS has opened new offices in Darwin and Parramatta, to cater for continued growth in these areas. For local employers, the new offices will provide a personal service on the ground, according to a press release. "A local office ...

Signs of a residential property recovery

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... first five months of 2009, the average price rose 3.9 per cent, an annualised rate of 9.4 per cent. Over the year to May, Darwin house prices went up an astonishing 14.3 per cent while Melbourne and Sydney prices were both up by 3.5 per cent. Not every ...

What-if scenarios bring Budget blues

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... going to be," he said, citing what-if budget scenarios to the audience at the Guardian Financial Planning conference in Darwin last Friday. Hugh Elvy, head of financial planning and superannuation at ICAA, said that rather than drastic changes, what ...

Adviser portfolios add commodities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... Select Blend Portfolios. Pat Farrell, head of BT Investment Solutions and a speaker at last week's Securitor conference in Darwin, said commodities were included as an asset class of its own in the Securitor Select Blend Portfolios since the start of ...

Best of the best at Securitor

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... practices, Securitor has picked the cream of the crop for this year's awards ceremony held at the Securitor conference in Darwin. The Securitor practice of the year award was handed out to Primewealth, of New South Wales. Guy Wall, Christian Borkowski ...

Excess choice boosts advice

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... advisers. Barry Wyatt, national manager business development, AXA Australia, and speaker at the Securitor conference in Darwin, said giving too much choice to investors can drive them to do nothing about their investments. Picking the right option from ...