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Instos to spend big in India

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... Bank of India Funds Management vice president and fund manager Aashish Wakanker, said the bank was allocating towards engineering and capital goods because of the country's infrastructure shortfall. "This expected growth in infrastructure is not for ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... +0.720 28.510 MORE dlm/pe United Group gained as chief executive Richard Leupen more than halved his holding in the engineering and property management firm to 2.4 million shares from 4.9 million to remove margin loans held against the company's stock. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... to $29.44 and David Jones had fallen six cents to $4.26. In other market news, WorleyParsons, Australia's biggest engineering company, posted a 61.6 per cent increase in half year profit to $152.7 million, sending its shares 54 cents, or 1.35 per cent ...

SBI eyes infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... yesterday's demand. There is simply not enough infrastructure to support India's growth story," he said. SBI will invest in engineering, capital goods and interest rate sensitive stocks. "There are enough pointers to say that interest rates in India ...

Web 2 social networking websites under attack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... National Hockey league website last year. "Last year, cyber criminals began to seriously employ exploits and social engineering attacks to undermine the trusted web," said Karel Obluk, chief technology officer at Grisoft, a company which develops AVG ...

Financial sector holds gains: Suncorp

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
... have the scale or the scope, but as a result of the merger, we've managed to employ people like Vladimir Kazokov, an engineering and mathematics academic, which we probably couldn't attract before," he said. Himbury said no decision had been made regarding ...

Indian infrastructure investing fuels sustainability

ALEX DUNNIN IN NEW DELHI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... development, ports, aviation infrastructure and energy, said Umesh Gupta, chairman of Gammon India Ltd, a leading Indian engineering and construction group. "You have a hungry economy crying out for energy and fuel," said Michael Carter, Austrade's Trade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... Conference and Exhibition will enter day 2 of five days, and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering opens a two-day symposium, "Resources Boom: Opportunities and Consequences", featuring talks by representatives of the Australian ...

Low frills, high returns

In a world where many fund managers pump performance through frenzied financial engineering, boutique manager Hyperion keeps it simple to stay on top. For a fund manager that's ranked number one in Australian equities by Mercer for the 10 years to 31 ...

Goldman Sachs appoints senior investment manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... information technology and discretionary retail stocks, and coverage responsibility for sectors including agriculture, engineering, capital goods and tourism, adds another layer of depth to our highly talented team." "We are extremely pleased to attract ...