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FPA offers free advice to farmers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... Australia (FPA) program being trialled in the southwest NSW region of Sunraysia. The FPA approached the minister for agriculture, fisheries and forestry, Peter McGauran, in July and together with the Rural Financial Counselling Service Program created ...

Goldman Sachs appoints senior investment manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... telecommunications, information technology and discretionary retail stocks, and coverage responsibility for sectors including agriculture, engineering, capital goods and tourism, adds another layer of depth to our highly talented team." "We are extremely ...

Saddle up the greenback

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... Austrade say this is not the case so far. Austrade's Chief Economist Tim Harcourt said that some export sectors like agriculture, services and manufacturing are doing it tough. However, Harcourt noted that negative affects of the increased dollar are ...

FPA lends farmers a helping hand

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... for needy Australians. Dieters announced the launch of the project in Mildura yesterday with Federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Peter McGauran. McGauran welcomed the FPA's pro bono work and said the project would help many. "I warmly ...

Macq steaks $700m fund

... Hornibrook, is that investors still doubt the market's potential. "I think within the Australian investment arena, agriculture is still a very new and relatively little understood asset class. There is a greater understanding of agriculture as an asset ...

Asian hub Australia's next goal: MLC

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
... executive, Steve Tucker. "Financial services has the capacity to do for Australia what gold did for us in the 1800s, what agriculture did for us in the 1900s and what resources are currently doing," he said. "Iron ore resources are finite, the knowledge ...

Economic round-up: Infrastructure - sink or swim?

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... inevitability of global warming and the localised economic, social and health issues for vulnerable areas such as agriculture infrastructure and coastal communities. The Prime Minister's Science, Engineering and innovation Council (PMSEIC) warns of the ...

Economic round-up: Manufacturing out run by fitness

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... Government has been accused, in a report by the House of Representatives economic committee, of misguidedly prioritising agriculture and manufacturing over the services industry in its global trade negotiations. However, pushing manufacturing exports ...

Senate C'tee rebuffs calls to lower foreign withholding tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... economics. According to the report, this makes funds management a bigger contributor to the Australian economy than agriculture, utilities and communications. "It is arguable, however, whether the growing importance of service industries in general ...

Not easy being green

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... area. There is also a $40 million investment planned towards reducing methane emissions. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization recently reported that methane - 23 times more potent than carbon dioxide as a heat-trapping gas - is not only ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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