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Super fund behind branch managers tilt at ANZ board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... staff, it's time for a new approach that holds them genuinely accountable for their actions," he said. "(Investors) see merit in supporting Joy Buckland because she brings a realistic perspective to a pretty narrowly interested group of directors at ...

No changes to LUO investment strategy: Principal

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
Principal Real Estate Investors has moved to dispel any misconceptions that it planned to add high risk suburban United States office buildings to the Lend Lease US Office Trust (LUO) portfolio if it becomes manager. Principal is a key player in the ...

TXU appoints advisers to assess partial Australian float

Texan energy giant TXU Corp has appointed advisers to assess the proposed partial float of its Australian subsidiary. The Dallas-based parent company wants to keep a controlling stake in its Australian operations but is looking at ways to raise capital ...

Government confident of garnering Democrats support for unfair dismissals bill

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2003
... government's industrial relations agenda. "I think that the state systems have been working well, and I don't see any particular merit in a government taking over those jurisdictions against the will of the states, and that's what Tony Abbott has sought ...

Democrats round on government portability regulations

Although striking a deal to introduce limited co-contributions and reduce the superannuation surcharge, and thus emerging as a key player in the retirement savings policy debate, the Australian Democrats have again attacked the government's superannuation ...

Standard & Poor's announces additions to the S&P/ASX Indices

Equity indices provider Standard & Poor's has announced that, effective after the close of business on 26 August 2003 two constituent additions will take place in the S&P/ASX 100 and S&P/ASX 200 indices. These additions will be reflected in the starting ...

Great Southern Plantations to be Added to the S&P/ASX 200 Index

Standard & Poor's, equity indices provider, has announced that it has added Great Southern Plantations (Code: GTP) to the S&P/ASX 200 index. The addition will be effective after the close of business on 1 August 2003 and will be reflected in the starting ...

S&P announces addition to the S&P/ASX Indices

Standard & Poor's announced it has made an addition to the S&P/ASX 200 Index, as a result of United Energy Ltd's removal from the Indices yesterday. As of 22 July 2003, Amity Oil Ltd (AYO) will be added to the Index. In a statement released to the market ...

S&P announces additions to the S&P/ASX Indices

Standard & Poor's has announced that after the close of business on 9 July several constituent additions will take place in the S&P/ASX 100 and S&P/ASX 200 indices, with Sims Group Ltd added to the former and Lion Selection Group Ltd added to the latter. ...