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Record jobless rate not feeding a wage spiral

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... report shows. Total pay rates, which include bonuses and overtime, increased by 7.5 per cent in the year to May, the Melbourne Institute quarterly wages report found. But basic hourly wages in the same period were up by a lower 3.9 per cent. Melbourne ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... direction. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index was up four points at 5,734. The Melbourne Institute releases its May quarter wages report. Price Waterhouse Coopers announces its private business barometer and survey. ...

Credit Suisse AM names Giubin as Ince's successor

... Meanwhile, McIntyre joined Credit Suisse in 1995 and has held roles in both Investment Banking and Asset Management in Melbourne, Sydney, Hong Kong and Tokyo. She has also worked at the Treasury Corporation of Victoria, the Victorian Casino Control Authority ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... Fitch Ratings reports on the Australian corporate sector. Coles, owned by Wesfarmers, will front the grocery inquiry in Melbourne. On Friday, the Australian share market closed down more than one per cent on weaker resource stocks and industrials, with ...

Options Strategy branches out to Spark Green

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
Melbourne-based marketing firm Options Strategy has developed Spark Green, which provides effective digital and online marketing services for financial services institutions and super funds. Spark Green specialises in research, developing and executing ...

AUI and Wingate form JV

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) and Melbourne-based private investment and advisory firm Wingate Group are embarking on a joint venture to form a boutique international equities fund manager. Subject to unit holder approval, the joint venture will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... Housing Industry of Australia-Commonwealth Affordability report for the March quarter is released along with the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment for May. Agribusiness AWB Ltd reveals its interim results and Lihir Gold Ltd, Iluka ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... Reserve Bank of Australia releases minutes of its May board meeting, Treasurer Wayne Swan speaks at an AICD lunch in Melbourne, and Federal Treasury Secretary Ken Henry gives a post-budget address to the Australian Business Economists. In data, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... retiring ABC Learning Centres Ltd chair Sallyanne Atkinson speaks at Australian Institute of Company Directors lunch in Melbourne, and Fortescue Metals boss Andrew Forrest climbs aboard the ship taking the miner's first iron ore shipment from Western ...

MGI buys Omega stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
Macquarie Global Investments has purchased a 19.9 per cent stake in Melbourne-based boutique investment management business Omega Global Investors. Omega Global Investors' (Omega) management team includes three former Vanguard employees including George ...