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Farmers should get more tax breaks: report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... properties should be encouraged as a way of increasing efforts to save the environment. Compiled for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, the report canvassed current tax policy and how useful it was to farmers and landholders looking ...

Outlook for non-residential construction remains strong: report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... remains strong, with major work for 2004 expected to increase by 11%, a new report has found. According to Citigroup research on the sector, work done on major projects is expected to reach $14.8 billion in 2004 from $13.2 billion last year. Major construction ...

Cavendish boosts team with technical services manager

... Cavendish in a technical services role and will be based in Melbourne. Prior to joining Cavendish, Houlihan was the head of research & information services with Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management.

Comfortable retirement a pipedream for many Australians

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... insecure retirement. Delaney told a national superannuation conference today that the organisation's internal membership research showed that more than 65 per cent of its members aged 50 or over - those who would retire in the next 15 years or so - had ...

VFMC to launch infrastructure fund

... mostly in domestic stocks with long asset lives, and all investments would be long-term in nature. Taylor said VFMC's research had shown the client demand for such a fund was very strong, as there were only a few other major competitors in the sector ...

Accountants call for $3 billion a year tax cuts

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2004
... Australia's tax system was unfairly skewed to benefit high-income earners and needed a $3 billion a year shake up, new research has found. Accounting body CPA Australia called for the five tier tax system to be condensed into three income brackets. The ...

Henry Kaye strategies not practical, court hears

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
High-profile property spruiker Henry Kaye's investment strategies were neither practical nor realistic, a leading Melbourne property analyst told the Federal Court yesterday. But the court also heard other expert evidence that Kaye's strategies of investing ...

Wizard boss tips investment property supporting mortgage sector

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
... between 40 to 54 years with an investment property have jumped from one in 15 in 2001, to one in ten in 2003, citing recent research by Nielsen Media Research.

S&P executive says investors reward transparency

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
... were examples of why there was work to be done in regulating for proper accountability across the globe. Tillman said research showed a strong correlation between good corporate governance and higher, more sustainable share prices.

HFA appoints Les Balzer to head of investment research

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2004
Les Balzer has been appointed to HFA Asset Management newly created position of head of investment research, the hedge fund provider said today. Dr Balzer is a professor of finance at the University of New South Wales and former principal of global ...