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Cbus employees accused of perjury

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Jeremy Stoljar, SC, argued that Maria Butera and Lisa Zanatta acted illegally in passing on member information to the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union official Brian Parker, and then knowingly lied about it to the royal commission. "Ms ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... ended flat slipping 0.14 points to 2,302.28, while Hong Kong was down 0.13 per cent in afternoon trade, after China Construction Bank reported its worst quarter in more than five years and China's National Bureau of Statistics revealed mainland house ...

Cbus sacks alleged leaker, plans governance review

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
The Cbus employee allegedly responsible for leaking member information to the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) has been sacked, according to Cbus chief executive David Atkin. Appearing at a hearing for the Royal Commission into ...

Caterpillar economy turns into a butterfly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... BOJ went into action... with their words. This morning, everything's bright and beautiful with rosy earnings from construction equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar, turning Wall Street into a pretty butterfly. Not only that... here's what Bloomberg recommended ...

New Perpetual LIC gets Zenith rating

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... Manager is Vince Pezzullo who retains total responsibility for investment decisions for the LIC, however the portfolio construction process leverages off the rigorous company research undertaken by Perpetuals analysts. "The process seeks to produce a ...

Van Eyk goes into liquidation

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... over 15,000 investment products. It is used by financial advisers in Australia to access van Eyk research, portfolio construction tools and model portfolios. Van Eyk entered voluntary administration on September 15, after its responsible entity, Macquarie ...

Lonsec confirms interest in van Eyk's iRate

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
Lonsec Fiscal is "extremely interested" in acquiring van Eyk Research's core research and portfolio construction solution, iRate. "Lonsec Fiscal is extremely interested in acquiring the iRate technology and its clients," a Lonsec spokesperson told Financial ...

Australians miss out on billions in unpaid super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... unable to resolve the issue with your employer." Cbus chief executive David Atkin, meanwhile, said: "Workers in the construction industry are especially vulnerable to the loss of their superannuation. "This issue not only impacts on individual workers' ...

QIC takes stake in East West Link PPP

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... consortium included British infrastructure investor John Laing, Spanish infrastructure developer Acciona, French construction company Bouygue, and Lend Lease. EWL will operate under a '30-year availability-based concession'.A The construction period ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... local market is taking its lead from the US, where the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.4 per cent amid weaker construction figures and confirmation of the first ebola case in the country. But CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the ...