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Fed Govt creates financial services task force

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... Working Group includes senior officers from Treasury, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Department of Finance and Deregulation to ensure all solutions are enforceable and inline with the federal government's deregulation ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... to $37.02. Up-market retailer David Jones shed six cents to $4.92 after announcing it would rebuild one of its Perth department stores.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... the worst of the impact on financial companies from the global credit crisis may be far from over. The US Commerce Department said retail sales unexpectedly fell in December, to close out the weakest year at the cash register since 2002, implying costlier ...

QSuper appoints three GMs

... third appointee, Peter Fletcher, joins QSuper from CS Energy. Prior to CS, he has worked as an HR practitioner at the Department of Emergency Services, the Environmental Protection Agency, and DPI Forestry. Fletcher is currently authoring a book about ...

Deck the halls with interest rate hikes

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... 1.0 per cent). And of course drought affected food prices are escalating, accounting for a 1.3% increase in the data. Department stores and clothing & soft goods retailing were the only categories to report monthly declines, down 0.4 and 2.1 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... the December share price index was down 27 points to 6774 on a volume of 2,011. In economic news today, the Federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations releases Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining. The Reserve Bank of Australia releases ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007
... consistent with global sentiment that the US economy is proving resilient to the credit crunch," she said. The US Commerce Department reported on Friday night that retail sales in September jumped by a better than expected 0.6 per cent. The increase ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... At 0706 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December Share Price Index was down 10 points to 6549. Today, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations monthly skilled vacancies index is released. The State of Industry Roundtable, with Paul ...

Unisuper fills final committee space

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... committee. UniSuper has also promoted several staff following the appointment of three new staff members to the investment department. Former Qsuper analyst Shannon Hansen is now investment analyst, investment operations, while Brad Green, formerly of ...

Frontier appoints four new analysts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... Erin Cullino, Tom Frederick, Cara Maxworthy and Sarkis Tepeli all start in September. This week, Frontier lost the ACT Department of Treasury mandate worth over $3 billion to Russell Investment Group. Allison Hill, consultant for Frontier, said, "Although ...