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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... further discuss trade issues following their Australian meeting last year. Moreover, the Australian relationship led by Canberra departmental head Jane Drake-Brockman is due to meet again with Chinese counterparts after their meeting in December of last ...

ACT Govt to announce investment review

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... including the ACT future fund for superannuation liabilities, the $2 billion Superannuation Provision Account (SPA). The Canberra Times has reported that Chief Minister Jon Stanhope will announce a formal investment review today. The move comes in response ...

AGEST to hold AGM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... list of super funds brave enough to directly front their members in person when it holds its first member meeting in Canberra on 19 April. Michael Seton, chief executive of AGEST, said, "This is the first time we've done something like this. It's an ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... equity bid for Qantas. Airline Partners Australia, the group involved in overseeing the transaction met with 40 MP's in Canberra yesterday to discuss the issue. With involvement by higher levels of government the deal looks like taking some time. In ...

Community CPS credit union launches Eastwoods FP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... 15 planners working with the business in South Australia and they expect it could get even bigger, especially when the Canberra market starts picking it up, according to Benger. Community CPS was established in 2006 following a merger between CPS Credit ...

ASIC pleased with insurance industry

... access to information about the costs of rebuilding. The report, Making Home Insurance Better, was prompted by the 2003 Canberra bushfires where on average the 488 homes lost were underinsured by 27 to 40 per cent. 'It's extremely difficult to estimate ...

ACT Super to review investment in tobacco and nukes

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2007
... detailed briefing from Treasury regarding any super investments which may contradict government policy. However, he told The Canberra Times that it was preferable that politicians did not interfere in investment management issues. The fund is designed ...

GDI Property aiming for big returns from small portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... over the medium term and the fund's portfolio has been kicked off with the purchase of an $11 million office space in Canberra and a $5.3 million office property in Tasmania. The minimum investment is $50,000. Veale said the GDI Total Return Fund had ...

MTAA Super appoints new chairman

... University and holds other appointments such as with the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics Advisory Board, Canberra Raiders Rugby League club Board of Directors, the Foreign Affairs Council of Australia, the Defence and National Security ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... 9.5 per cent of which Western Australia property values increased a staggering 45.9 percent, Darwin a healthy 17.3 and Canberra 10.5 percent, while Sydney came in at the bottom on 1.4 percent. Perth house prices have otherwise slowed from 14.2 per cent ...