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IFM in A$5.5bn bid for fourth-largest English and Welsh water supplier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2006
Industry Funds Management (IFM) has announce that a consortium it is involved with is bidding to takeover AWG in the UK, the fourth-largest water supplier and sewage company in England and Wales. Other consortium partners also include Osprey Acquisitions ...

Praemium appoints Qld state manager

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
Listed portfolio administration provider Praemium has appointed a new state manager for Queensland. Gwen Chew will take on the business development role and will aim to build the business through managing existing client relationships and sourcing new ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
At the Cairns group of 18 agricultural exporting countries, Argentina and Brazil have joined Australia in calling for developing countries to reduce agricultural trade protection. Prime Minister John Howard said last night that whilst Australia's subsidies ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
The national accounts released yesterday show that Australia's GDP grew at only 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis. The increase in GDP was a consequence of an increase of 0.5 per cent in final consumption expenditure, 0.3 per cent in private ...

CommInsure appoints new head of adviser distribution

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
CommInsure has filled the newly created role of head of adviser distribution with an internal promotion. Todd Kardash, national sales manager with CommInsure since 2005, has been promoted to the role of head of adviser distribution. Kardash will take ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
Figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed that the number of dwellings approved during July increased by 8.3 per cent to reach the highest level since May 2005. The result was largely a consequence of a 13.6 per cent increase ...

Serhan to steer research and consulting at Morningstar

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
Anthony Serhan, Morningstar's head of consulting, has assumed the additional role of head of research replacing Justin Walsh, effective immediately. After three years with Morningstar Walsh is leaving the organisation to pursue other opportunities. ...

Peet's res property syndications now a $4.6 billion portfolio

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
The 111 year old residential property syndication group, Peet Limited, has achieved a record annual profit driven by land syndications in Victoria and WA that brings their total portfolio size to $4.6 billion. Peet said the solid results were achieved ...

CFS adds to sales team

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Colonial First State has added to its insurance products distribution team in New South Wales. Both Hannah Dickin and Michaela Bryan will join the group as Business Development Associates and report to NSW senior manager Chris Blaxland-Walker. Business ...

Snowball to snap up Western Pacific

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
Financial planning group Snowball has announced it plans to complete the purchase of Western Australian based financial planning group Western Pacific Financial Planning, a move which comes after Snowball acquired an initial stake last year. Under the ...