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Hunter Hall shares the wealth with staff

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... profits where earnings are greater than 60Ac per share. Current chairman and founder of Hunter Hall, Peter Hall, said the plans will "lock in our good people". "The Plans are an important part of our evolution from a 'one man band' to an investment institution ...

Snowball to snap up Western Pacific

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
Financial planning group Snowball has announced it plans to complete the purchase of Western Australian based financial planning group Western Pacific Financial Planning, a move which comes after Snowball acquired an initial stake last year. Under the ...

Fortia builds on experience

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2006
... seeking new property investment opportunities. David Harker, Fortia managing director, said Cooper's experience will underpin plans for growth. "John is well respected in the property industry in Australia, having held a number of senior positions in ...

Symantec turns compliance into revenue

... financial services industry continues to grapple with rising compliance-related spend, software giant Symantec has announced plans to develop IT solutions that will turn what is traditionally a cost burden into a profit-generating investment. Speaking ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... California. On a related energy issue, West Australia, which has about 80 per cent of the nation's undeveloped gas reserves, plans to retain about 20 per cent of offshore reserves because, as Premier Alan Carpenter noted, the state could run out of natural ...

Mergers deliver cost savings to members

Vision Super and CARE Super may have abandoned plans to merge but those who took the leap, such as AustralianSuper and AUSCOAL Super, are enjoying big savings from merging their operations. Speaking at the annual Fund Executives Association (FEAL) conference ...

MLC promotes two in ThreeSixty

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
MLC has announced two key internal promotions in its ThreeSixty research team ahead of plans to increase its research into alternative investments, at the same time extending its use of research from external providers. Lisa Boyce, former NSW state ...

Sunsuper sets out to educate employers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
... for their employees. "Employers also need to know what's relevant on the legislative front. The Federal Budget announced plans to simplify and streamline the superannuation system to improve retirement income and increase incentives to work and save ...

Govt moves on bankruptcy super shield

... above $10,000 may be accessed by the Bankruptcy Trustee. On a separate but related note, Treasurer Costello's recent Budget plans proposing the removal of the reasonable benefit limit (RBL) as at July next year, might also have a positive flow-on effect ...

Mirvac to build houses for golf lovers

... proposal is still subject to planning approval by Ipswich City Council with work expected to start in July next year. Mirvac plans to build 202 dwellings which will be a mixture of townhouses and small lot houses designed to give the best golf course ...