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CIMIC wins $1.18bn infra upgrade contract

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... five years to complete starting early next year, subject to design and construction program, according to CIMIC and Transport NSW. "We are pleased to have been entrusted by the NSW government to deliver this important upgrade to the northern approach ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... infections that's wreaking havoc on the lives and livelihood in Australia's two biggest states - New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria (VIC). This is underscored by the Australian central bank's decision at its September 7 meeting to "maintain ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... ensuring members and employers rights were protected during the unprecedented restructuring of the electricity industry in NSW and ensuring the funding position of the defined benefit fund was returned to surplus." The fund's MySuper option has underperformed ...

Sunsuper, QSuper finalise executive team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... human resource management and culture change. She has held senior roles at Queensland Rail, Westpac, Ernst & Young and the NSW government as well as in start-ups. Bernard Reilly, chief executive of the merged fund, said both appointees have impressive ...

Economic recap: Week to September 3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... numbers" tracked the Australian economy before the Delta variant ran rampant, particularly in the states of New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria (VIC) that has prompted hard lockdowns there. NSW recorded 1288 new cases of infections (the biggest daily ...

Halifax auditor to cough up fines

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... charges and will pay up to $40,000. In a first for Australia's audit sector, Robert James Evett and EC Audit (formerly Bentleys NSW Audit) have been convicted by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions. Evett and EC Audit will pay a fine of ...

Economic recap: Week to August 13

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... to lockdowns and extended lockdowns continue to dominate attention in Australia. Last week, the state of New South Wales (NSW) announced stricter and broader (into regions) of restrictions; the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) locked down after registering ...

Conditional release for former Hillross adviser

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... 2016, pleaded guilty to one count of making false documents and one count of using false documents under the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). The magistrate took into account Kourieh's remorse and cooperation with the investigation when handing down her decision ...

Schroders APAC co-head departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Asia Pacific. Durack joined Schroders as head of distribution in Australia in 2011 and prior to this was chief executive of NSW State Super Corporation. He went on to become Schroders chief executive of Hong Kong before taking over from Greg Cooper as ...

Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... in Greater Sydney surged to 136 on Friday (July 23) - the highest number since the this year's outbreak - prompting the NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian to announce the extension and expansion of the lockdown. Across the border, declining rates of ...