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FuturePlus appoints new CEO

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
FuturePlus has formally appointed Jim Thomas as its new chief executive officer, after Thomas acted in the role since former chief Brett Westbrook left five months ago. Thomas has more than 25 years experience in financial services, including 11 years ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... have shown up in lending finance figures just published by the ABS which record that over the last year housing finance for owner occupation has grown just 0.8 per cent, personal finance 1.3 per cent, lease finance 2.2 per cent and commercial finance ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... with Qantas over the next day or two. Telstra shares were up four cents to $4.01, and Singapore Telecommunications, the owner of rival telco Optus, lifted two cents to $2.63.

AUSTRAC's power to be checked

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... branches would have to be separate reporting entities, which would involve prohibitive cost. The bill excludes what it calls "owner-managed banks" from any reporting requirements but the industry has argued that the definition, which refers to the branch ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
... in the non-core components; here it is in the private sector other dwellings category whereas other ABS data shows that owner occupied housing has been less affected than has investment housing. Labor's policy commitment under new leader Kevin Rudd is ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... made their impact and although retail trade has seen to have remained flat and the housing market resilient in terms of the owner occupied component but sensitive when it comes to investment properties.

Private equity shakes up public markets

Who are the ultimate winners in the private equity boom? Corporate adviser and company director Linda Nicholls said the answer lies in the story about pirates and the 'little shark'. She said pirates and private equity players have a lot in common because ...

Modern kids are consumer savvy: CommBank

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
Just when we thought we'd seen the last of those financial literacy surveys, a new study of secondary school students has found half don't understand the word 'debit' while only one-quarter know what the word 'credit' means. But the surprising result ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
Just released data on housing finance for owner occupation shows that in seasonally adjusted terms there was a 2.3 per cent decrease in the total value of housing commitments excluding alterations and additions but a significant increase of commercial ...

Mobile age drives up demand for storage: Abacus

With an increasing number of people moving house or traveling frequently overseas, more investors are turning their attention to the untapped potential of the self storage industry, according to Abacus Property Group. The group manages Abacus Storage ...