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Macquarie wins mandate from Mexico

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... peso-denominated fund solely focused on investment opportunities in Mexican infrastructure projects, noted the statement. Roads and rail in Mexico, along with airports and ports, water and wastewater, energy and utilities and communications infrastructure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... Strategy Means for You". The Western Australia Mining Club holds its St Barbara Day luncheon, featuring Oakajee Port and Rail's Jim Netterfield. Ethan Minerals Ltd, an explorer for copper, lead, zinc and associated gold and silver deposits, lists on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket has received a mixed lead from Wall Street, with major indices lower, but precious and base metals, and oil, higher. At 0829 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 12 points higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
The Australian share market declined half a per cent by noon, after a slump in US markets on Friday and as investors judge the recent run up to have gone far enough for now. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 26.3 points, or 0.54 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US markets fell one per cent on Friday as investors booked profits following a busy week for company earnings reports. At 0730 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index ...

Scheuber appointed QSuper chairman

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... Scheuber joined the Board in December 2007 and was previously a QSuper trustee from 1996 to 2001. As well as serving Queensland Rail for over 30 years, six as chief executive, he is a fellow of both the Australian Institute of Management and Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... or 12.5 per cent, to $3.15, after it sealed a deal gaining half of a BC Iron project in return for allowing access to its rail and port facilities. BC Iron shares were up 28 cents, or 44.8 per cent, at 90.5 cents. Burrell Stockbroking adviser Daniel ...

Thrift is the new cool: K2

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... and consumers trading down, Griffin also invests in stocks that will benefit from the government stimulus packages, such as rail stocks Vossloh and Alstom; and those that are geared up for a "carbon economy", such as Shaw Group and China High Speed Transmission. ...

Make love not leverage

Financial Fools' Day is what some 4,000 anti-everything protesters dubbed the day when leaders of the G20 meet to hold a summit on 'how do we solve a problem like the GFC?' The protesters were railing against almost every issue known to man it seems. ...

Sisyphian challenge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
Like the mythical king Sisyphus, fiscal and monetary authorities continue to push a huge boulder up a hill only to watch it roll back down. But while Sisyphus rolled the same rock over and over, the global boulder authorities are trying to push over ...