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MLC MasterKey Business Super wins $34m in mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... worth $34 million. The employers who have just signed on to MasterKey Business Super are McMillan Shakespeare, Kentz Engineering and Swisse Vitamins. The $34 million boost would take MasterKey Business Super's funds under management to around $4.72bn ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... $22.90, Westpac improved 2.5 cents to $20.78, and Commonwealth Bank lifted three cents to $51.57. Among other stocks, engineering firm Downer EDI was six cents lower at $3.18 after it won a $71.7 million contract to install power lines and substations ...

Lazard faces losses on Hastie collapse

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
Private equity firm Lazard is among the Hastie Group creditors facing potential losses, after the engineering firm yesterday entered voluntary administration and operations were suspended. Lazard invested in the firm last year as part of a $160 million ...

QIC awards Molpus alternative timber mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... experience and a consistent record of asset enhancement through better management practices, rather than financial engineering techniques such as using high levels of leverage." QIC however, is planning on timber investments in the Southern Hemisphere ...

CFSGAM strengthens Aussie equities core team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... of investment performance." Moss is a former research analyst covering materials, energy, chemicals, utilities and engineering services at Alliance Bernstein. His arrival adds to the 18-strong Australian Equities, Core team at CFSGAM. The CFSGAM Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... per cent rise in revenue for the year to December 31 to $US732.9 million thanks to higher oil prices. News Danish engineering group FLSmidth had made an offer to acquire Australian-listed company Ludowici for a 100 per cent premium, plus more strong ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... shares lifted after it more than doubled annual profit to $171.6 million. Its shares were 25 cents stronger at $7.60. Engineering giant WorleyParsons announced it had won a $US200 million ($A205.54 million) project management consultancy contract for ...

IOOF combines multi managers and adds director

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... accounting firm WHK Group, Kevin White, will join IOOF's board as an independent non-executive director on October 4. An engineering graduate, White has spent the majority of his career in finance, including a 15-year spell leading WHK that ended in ...

S&P loses Hoven

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... Standard & Poor's, Hoven worked as a stockbroking analyst for two global investment banks and with Exxon in business and engineering roles. Hoven's departure follows Lonsec's Grant Kennaway's move to Morningstar. Kennaway will take up his new role in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... October 2010 which saw it trading at a high of $2.91. "We're seeing a continued weakness in Qantas as a result of the engineering strike, so increased uncertainty there," Mr Muller said. Qantas engineers have threatened to take industrial action on Friday. ...