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Future Fund adjusts long term asset allocation strategy

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... The fund said it has overwhelmingly voted with company boards, however, it did oppose 30 per cent of remuneration plan grants and 25 per cent of remuneration reports. The fund also disclosed that it had amended its long term asset allocation based on ...

LGS spearheads green makeover of old buildings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... past 18 months, LGS has upgraded five of its commercial properties with the support of AusIndustry Green Building Fund grants to the value of $2.2 million. Upgrade works have included the installation of Australian technologies including e1 lighting ...

Seven US banks close in a week

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... Friday, July 23. There has been over 100 banks that were seized during 2010. The latest ones include: Home Valley Bank, Grants Pass, OR, SouthwestUSA Bank, Las Vegas, NV, Community Security Bank, New Prague, MN, Thunder Bank, Sylvan Grove, KS, Williamsburg ...

ADB pours $240m to worst hit nations

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... their neighbours, boost their investment markets. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending $240 million in loans and grants to help Armenia, Georgia and Tajikistan - three of the worst hit economies from the GFC - to sustain critical social spending ...

Signs of a residential property recovery

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... the upward momentum in Sydney, Melbourne, Darwin and the national average was a result of low interest rates, generous grants to first home buyers and tight rental markets. The head of property research at ANZ, Paul Braddick said another important factor ...

J.P. Morgan grants $1.3 bn HFoF mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
J.P. Morgan selected Arden Asset Management to manage a $1.3 billion proprietary hedge fund of funds portfolio for the investment bank. The deal means J.P. Morgan will seed seven of the hedge fund manager's funds and invest in Arden Asset Management's ...

Instos win $5.5m in sustainable grants

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... State Global Asset Management, AMP Capital Investors and ING Management received more than $5.5 million worth of government grants to make the firms' invested properties more sustainable. The grants were awarded last week as part of the Rudd Government's ...

GFC in a fortnight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... Australian workforce by 7,000 and 2,600 respectively. In addition, thanks to lowered interest rates and the Federal Government's grants, property is coming back to life with auction volumes reportedly picking up over the past few weeks. Just think about ...

Time to acknowledge the best: HESTA

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... categories of Innovation in Nursing ($10,000 development grant), Graduate Nurse of the Year ($2,500 travel and $2,500 education grants) and Nurse of the Year ($5,000 travel and $5,000 education grants). Members Equity Bank is the sponsor of the $25,000. ...

Aviva grants free child life insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
More than 58,000 existing Aviva customers are set to benefit from its decision to provide free automatic life insurance for children who experience a defined critical illness. The Child Income Benefit and Child Support Benefit are available under parents' ...