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Australian agribusiness will be China's breadbasket

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2006
Australian agribusiness produces 40 per cent more than California and this means Australia has a huge opportunity to become the breadbasket of China, according property and agribusiness specialist SAITeysMcMahon (SAITM). Stephen Lynch, head of agribusiness ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
Woodside Petroleum chairman, Charles Goode, has announced that the energy producer is likely to soon get approval to supply the Californian market with LNG via specially designed ships which will anchor off the US coast and then pump the gas through ...

HBOS welcomes former Aviva GM on board

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006
St Andrew's, a part of the HBOS Australia group, has announced the appointment of Paul Northey, Aviva's former general manager - distribution, to the role of director wealth management. Northey will be responsible for managing the financial business ...

OptiMix loses portfolio manager

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
ING owned multi-manager OptiMix has lost a portfolio manager, with Gavin Shepherd leaving the group to work with IAG Asset Management. Shepherd, portfolio manager and chief investment officer Emmanuel Caligeris' second in charge, has departed to take ...

MIR wins back its five star ratings

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
S&P has reinstated the five star ratings of four of MIR's equities funds which were placed on hold in May as a result of organisational changes. S&P fund analyst, Ken Ostergaard, said that after meeting MIR management as well as recently departed head ...

Macquarie property fund touts JV in the OC

Macquarie Office Trust (MOF), a listed property fund of Macquarie Bank, has touted a new joint venture with Californian property group, Maguire Properties, that they say will drive future growth from California. While MOF's 2005 half year results to ...

Aust Unity hires former Perpetual lending manager

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed a former Perpetual manager to the newly created role of national lending manager. Phil Preston will be responsible for the group's lending operations nationally and will be developing mortgage origination ...

Premium road to China now highly recommended

A new fund managed by a HK-based fund manager hailed as the Warren Buffet of the East has notched up several impressive ratings. Zenith has given its highest accolade to the recently launched Premium China fund because it is managed by HK-based Value ...

Paraplanners gain ground

Paraplanning is gaining recognition in the financial planning profession, underpinning the quality of this year's State winners of the paraplanner of the year awards. Paraplanners work alongside financial planners, and can share the same skills or education ...

WA Local Government SELECT Gottex

SELECT Asset Management (SELECT) have won a $20 million mandate from the WA Local Government Superannuation Scheme. The mandate, to be placed within the SELECT Gottex Market Neutral Fund, was awarded after due diligence was completed by Counterpoint ...