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Get outta town

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
Tourism in New South Wales's is set to receive a government-sponsored boost in September as Sydney residents are given the big heave-ho. The APEC summit of world leaders, to be held from 7-9 September, is expected to cause traffic and transport chaos ...

Disclose what you invest in: ACSI

... statement on shareholder responsibilities which will be submitted to members for approval at their Annual General Meeting in Cape Town in July. The new policies demand that pension funds have internal governance that will place the interest of their ...

Bluestone targets the smaller end of town

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
Bluestone Group is striding into more new territory with the announcement that it is establishing a new lending arm servicing the self-employed, sole traders and professional investors in the $10 billion commercial property market. The group has established ...

CommSecure hires finance chief

Listed e-commerce solutions provider CommSecure Limited has appointed ex-OzEmail chief financial officer Richard Shaw as its company secretary and chief financial officer. Prior to CommSecure, Shaw was a CFO of high volume transactional companies namely ...

Jury still out on community banking

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
Community banking makes us feel warm and fuzzy, but it's such a tiny market niche that it's hard to take it too seriously. Bendigo Bank has reported that almost 50,000 people have around $120 million invested in more than 180 "community bank" franchises ...

Mirvac to build houses for golf lovers

... exceptionally high standard of the Brookwater Golf Community and everything that is happening in that area including Orion Town Centre and Education City and combine that with the demand that exists for golf course frontage living, then I believe this ...

Fixed income not for everyone, yet: FIIG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
When it comes to implementing fixed interest strategies there are products and services for the big end of town and daylight second. This is a problem FIIG Securities is hoping to fix. Jim Stening, managing director of fixed income specialist FIIG Securities ...

Flatmates to mortgage-mates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... cases, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. However, there are also the risks, such as your mortgage-mates skipping town or losing their job. Mark Bouris, chairman of Wizard Home Loans, said, however, "There may be issues to manage but the ...

Single women a rising force in residential property

Single women may account for a small portion of the home buyer market but a recent survey has revealed they are fast becoming a dominant force. A survey commissioned by First National Real Estate has found that adding to a majority 79 per cent of women ...

Fidelity doubles commitment to Australia

... doesn't have the same effect," he said of the "gleaming piece of infrastructure that is causing quite some frustration around town." The launch of the Centre affirms Fidelity's long term commitment to Australia and the region and follows their stepped ...