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How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... of significant value to millennials and what it really relates to is autonomy and ability to manage their own time, transport and travel considerations, and particularly time off to study and an informal culture within the business are hugely attractive ...

Shadow Treasurer slams governance bill

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... example from the Trade Union Royal Commission to highlight her governance point. "The Assistant State Secretary of the Transport Workers Union was paid by TWU Super, for just two and a half days work as a "Superannuation Liaison Officer". For this, he ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... deterioration: mining ( down 12), wholesale (down 10) and recreation & personal services (down 10) Retail (up 12) and transport (up 9) improved in October. US NFIB small business optimism Small businesses in America seemed unfazed by the uncertainty ...

US core property on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... multi-family property would also consider lifestyle factors including walkability and sustainability, as well as access to mass transport. He considers the investments straight forward and targeting a resident from 18 to 55 years old. Metten flagged ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
Australia export and import prices When the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the June quarter National Accounts last September, one notable piece of information was the bureau's mention that "The Terms of trade increased by 2.3% in seasonally ...

UBS and Clarion launch global infrastructure fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... Anagnos said one of the key benefits of the strategy was that because it invests in "essential services" - that is, transport, utilities, energy and communications - income tends to remain stable over market cycles. On top of that, because capital inflows ...

Watermark makes two key hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... portfolio manager and will work across all of Watermark's funds, bringing with him a specialisation in capital goods, transport and infrastructure. Felton held his role at Platinum Asset Management for 12 years and was part of its flagship International ...

Macquarie Infrastructure buys rail business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... infrastructure footprint in Australia and allows us to contribute our international experience investing and managing transport and transport services assets," Kwok said. G&W president and chief executive, Jack Hellmann, said the acquisition solidifies ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... (+1.5%), rents (+1.1%). These were offset by declines in the costs of heating oil (-12.7%), gas (-5.6%) and fuels for transport (-2.4%). Core CPI inflation increased by 0.8% in the year to September, unchanged from 0.8% in the previous month but slower ...

Former AustralianSuper chair joins ME board

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Infrastructure Australia Council, Climate Change Authority, chair of the Victorian WorkCover Authority, director of the Victorian Transport Accident Commission, chair of the Victorian Rail Track Corporation (VicTrack) and director of Industry Super Property ...