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Top bankers get together for pro bono venture

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... non-executive director Audette Exel in 1998 and it specialises in providing help for maternal, infant and child health; remote and rural community development; and care, support and reintegration of children at risk. "Adara Partners and the Adara Panel ...

Groups call for default super fund decoupling

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... for consumers, and we welcome the opportunity to compete equally through our extensive branch network and importantly, in rural and regional Australia where access to financial services can be problematic." Latto said employers often negotiate special ...

BGL and CoreLogic launch SMSF property tool

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... integrated a number of CoreLogic RP Data products with its Simple Fund software. These include residential, commercial and rural property valuations and land title searches. "Our clients are continuing to benefit from the automation and integration BGL ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street fluctuated amid concern over Japan slipping back into recession. At 0645 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5,437. In local economic news ...

Hawks Nest is Australia's oldest town

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... Bowral with 31% in the Southern NSW Highlands, reflects a preference among many older Australians to retire to coastal and rural parts of the State." The tilt to older people living in regional towns, as especially coastal towns, in NSW is further highlighted ...

"Pleasant" but...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... exports dropping by 0.8% on the quarter. Go back to the National Accounts and you'll see that the bulk of an 8.9% drop in rural exports accounted for much of fall in the overall figure. Non-rural exports up 1.1% (ties in with the 'voluntary' stockpiling ...

China's winning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... Politburo's implementation of "mini-stimulus" measures that include infrastructure spending, credit relaxation and expansion to rural banks and small borrowers and business fee and tax reductions. Stronger economic growth, in turn, is having appositive ...

CBA sees two top execs step down

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... replacement and is expecting to make an announcement before the end of the year. Petersen joined CBA as a graduate in the Rural Bank of NSW, and for the past 10 years has been a member of the group executive committee in three different leadership roles. ...

Wagging the giant doggie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... economy..." What happened since? We got Beijing's mini stimulus, we had the PBOC lowering reserve requirements for small and rural banks (and increased the number of those banks that qualifies to the cut) and, as per Bloomberg, "China's new yuan loans ...

UBS launches farmland investment service

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... Bydand, ensures we are well equipped to provide Australian farmers with an equity solution that recognises the issues facing rural and regional Australia. This includes enabling farmers to achieve further farmland productivity growth and greater economies ...