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Ipac buying spree continues

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Ipac Securities is eyeing the Cairns, Canberra, Gold Coast and South Australian markets for their next acquisitions as the dealer group focuses on buying financial planning businesses specialising in retirees. Ipac Securities, which has $2.1 billion ...

Infrastructure fund beats downturn

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... executive Greg Cantor among its members. In addition to the positive results, TIF recently confirmed that it would purchase the Cairns and Mackay Airports along with its consortium partners Westpac and Perron Investments, and International Infrastructure ...

Wide Bay tags Aviva insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... insurance, called 'Widecover LiFE' will be distributed throughout Wide Bay's 45 branches across regional Queensland from Cairns to the Gold Coast, and from outlets in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. According to a press statement from Aviva ...

HOSTPLUS appoints Qld partnership manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... executive of the Hotel Motel and Accomodation Association (HMAA). This appointment follows HOSTPLUS opening a third office in Cairns and recently announcing plans to expand its sales and service staff across its Brisbane and Gold Coast offices this year. ...

Indigenous Australians get fin lit boost

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... Northern Territory to heighten residents' awareness of super and financial literacy. Senator Sherry, who is currently in Cairns, is traveling around the northern regions of Australia this week along with Australian Financial Literacy Board chairman Paul ...

KNM appoints wealth head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... representatives," Burke said. According to Kevin Hardwick, managing director at KNM Services, the company has six offices in Cairns and Brisbane and although traditionally focussed its operations in insurance is seeking to extend its service. "The board ...

Cairns planner jailed for fraud

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
A Cairns financial adviser has been sentenced to eight years jail after pleading guilty to 14 fraud charges involving almost $1 million of client money. The Cairns District Court sentenced the man, Piet Cornelius Walters, on October 30, after he pleaded ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... Japan, India, Brazil and the EU countries will meet in New Delhi India to begin trade talks again. On April 16 the so-called Cairns Group will meet in Pakistan to further discuss trade issues following their Australian meeting last year. Moreover, the ...

Abacus beds down hotel fund

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... portfolio of Novotel Twin Waters on the Sunshine Coast QLD, Chateau on the Park in Christchurch and Rydges Trade Winds Cairns, will produce stable operating profits and provide asset value growth potential. "Additional benefits for security holders include ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006
... key countries to accede to opening up their agricultural markets more to March of next year following frictions at the Cairns round of 18 of those countries. While the US has offered to cut farm subsidies from US$48 billion to US$22 billion Australia ...