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UniSuper to shed mandates

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... 2010. More than half the charters - 98 in total - were allocated to alternative investments such as airports in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, a Texas toll road and some plantations. Some of the contracts were with private equity managers such as Archer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... equities, Incitec Pivot Ltd reports its first half results. BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser is scheduled to address a Melbourne Mining Club luncheon. On Friday, Australian shares closed marginally weaker despite recovering from earlier lows caused by ...

Talent shortage needs attention

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... addressed by senior executives with gender diversity the answer, according to a global finance careers firm. Discussed in Melbourne last week, firm eFinancialCareers said that financial services firms in Australia are reporting a significant lack of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... meeting in Sydney. Sigma Pharmaceuticals chief executive Mark Hooper addresses an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Melbourne, and Victorian Treasurer Kim Wells speaks to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia's state budget luncheon ...

Vow to take on financial planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... total and will begin rolling out the financial planning service to those in Sydney. It then hopes to extend that to Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth within the next year. "With property comes a number of insurances that we need to offer, including general ...

Super funds win merger tax relief

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... avoid mistakes." The announcement comes after the Minister attended a top-level meeting yesterday with industry heads in Melbourne.

High level super talks on now

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... industry funds are believed to be sending chief executives to the meeting, as will retail sector funds. Also attending the Melbourne meeting will be representatives from financial services companies. Minister Shorten has previously flagged the lack of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Friday. But it's a busy day in equities, led by Foster's Group Ltd, which holds an extraordinary general meeting in Melbourne to vote whether to divide its wine and brewing businesses into separate listed companies. Macquarie Group Ltd reports full year ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issues International Trade Price Indices for March, and Westpac and the Melbourne Institute releases their Leading Indices of Economic Activity for February. The Housing Industry Association (HIA) ...

Russell makes senior hires

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... experience, Russo has also worked for Equipsuper and Westpac Banking Corporation. Russo joins on May 2 and will be based in Melbourne. Russell said his appointment stems from growth within the consulting business and an increased demand for more sophisticated ...