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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
Further evidence of a slowing Australian economy came yesterday with the release of ABS figures for the August sales of new cars, which fell by 2.3 per cent. Analysis of the data shows that passenger vehicle sales fell by 1.1 per cent, other vehicles ...

Financial Synergy scoops ESSB deal

Financial Synergy has announced that the Emergency Services Superannuation board has chosen their flagship Acurity administration software to replace the ESS' current pension system. The deal means Financial Synergy will now be a key software provider ...

ASIC bans building insurance broker

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned former insurance broker Dennis Murvan Gentry, of Collingwood, Victoria from providing financial services for five years. ASIC found that Gentry engaged in dishonest and misleading ...

Telstra Planning appoints new GM

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
Subsidiary of Telstra Super, Telstra Super Financial Planning, has elected a new general manager following the retirement of Pat Ryan after a four year tenure. Financial planner and former state manager for Victoria and Tasmania, Steve Grinter, will ...

JF Capital appoints former VFMC chair

Australian equities manager and joint venture partner of JP Morgan Asset Management, JF Capital, has appointed the former chairman of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), Bob Officer, to its executive team. Officer will take on the role ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
The national accounts released yesterday show that Australia's GDP grew at only 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis. The increase in GDP was a consequence of an increase of 0.5 per cent in final consumption expenditure, 0.3 per cent in private ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
Figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed that the number of dwellings approved during July increased by 8.3 per cent to reach the highest level since May 2005. The result was largely a consequence of a 13.6 per cent increase ...

Two key roles filled for ipac

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
AXA-owned ipac has announced the appointment of a new head of ipac investment services and a new chief investment officer to fill the shoes left by outgoing senior executives as it lays the foundations for growth into the latter part of the decade. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
Recent commitments by the state governments of NSW and Victoria to increase spending on infrastructure have been added to by cash rich Western Australia which has announced that as a result of a record 22 per cent increase in annual exports to $47 billion ...

Pentacle adds more experience to the team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
Pentacle Property Funds Management has announced the recruitment of another experienced industry professional to its investment team with the appointment of Arthur Apted. Apted brings extensive property investment experience to Pentacle, most recently ...