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International capital requirements could cripple insurers

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... capital from 2019 to cover potential to the financial system. The GFIA held meetings this week with Australian officials in Canberra, ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit that will be held in Brisbane in November. GFIA chair and president of the Canadian ...

Calls for Sinodinos to "step aside" amid ICAC allegations

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... potential for him to gain $20 million for assisting AWH to secure contracts worth $200 million. Speaking to journalists in Canberra yesterday Labor MP Kelvin Thomson who was Shadow Assistant Treasurer between 1998 and 2001, said that "it would be in ...

ACCI board appoints new CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... Commerce and Industry has appointed of Kate Carnell to the position of chief executive officer. Carnell will take up the Canberra based appointment in May 2014. "The appointment has been made following a comprehensive recruitment process conducted by ...

AUI investors approve property fund merger

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... result in a $370 million property fund which holds office properties in New South Wales, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra. FCT was a closed-end trust that was due to terminate in 2015 and AUI is seeking to maximise the value of its remaining ...

Canberra adviser rolls out pilot project to engage GenYs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
An MLC financial adviser based in Canberra has come up with Cashflow Coach, a pilot program designed to engage GenYs in financial planning. Cashflow Coach, which has been designed by financial adviser Michael Miller, gathers about 10 young people together ...

QIC wins AustralianSuper US property mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... requirements for AustralianSuper." QIC has more than $70 billion in funds under management. Domestic holdings include the Canberra Centre and Robina Town Centre in Queensland. In June, QIC GRE partnered with US-based Forest City Enterprises to acquire ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... State Street Global Advisors' head of active quantitative equity for Asia Pacific Olivia Engel about her move from the Canberra suburbs to Sydney's frenetic finance world. We also investigate why industry and corporate funds have not kept the pace. You ...

Madison appoints general manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... Group and has a network of more than 80 authorised representatives in 40 offices across Queensland, New South Wales, Canberra, South Australia and Victoria. It also has almost $3 billion in funds under management and recurring insurance premiums in excess ...

ASIC acted only when claims hit "tsunami level"

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... thought it safer to avoid making a decision than to make one that might be later criticised in either a courtroom or in Canberra."

Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... Association (FPA) has announced. The scholarships will be offered through five Australian universities; Deakin, LaTrobe, Canberra, Western Sydney and Wollongong, and will commence at the beginning of the 2014 academic year. The scholarships offered will ...