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Plum adds super lawyer to board

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... the latest in a spate of activity from Plum Financial Services, which on June 8 landed a $300 million mandate from Lend Lease Corporation. Haines has also joined the boards of MLC Nominees and NULIS (Australia) Nominees. This is the seventh fund to transition ...

Fear is in the air

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... maintained its projection of 3.6 per cent growth in the world in 2012. Can live with 3.3 per cent but not 3.2 per cent. Oh pa-lease! But what is really worrying is the tendency of this misplaced anxiety to not only become self-fulfilling but also become ...

Plum lands $300m Lend Lease super mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
Plum Financial Services has secured management of property group Lend Lease Corporation's $300 million superannuation fund, which will move from its own fund management to Plum's master trust. This is the seventh fund to transition across to Plum's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... fiscal 2012. Programmed's stock fell 4.5 cents, or 2.31 per cent, to $1.905. Construction company and property developer Lend Lease Group said it is on track to deliver its target full year return on equity, a measure of profitability, of 15 per cent. ...

Profits fly high on planes

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
Traditional wisdom leads many investors to avoid airlines. But some of the airline industry's top executives explained at an investment seminar on Monday how owning aeroplanes can be very profitable. Fund executives from Investec's Global Aircraft Fund ...

Fin services lend weight to East Timor education

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
A new foundation set up by a financial planning firm has given a group of young East Timorese a new lease of life by giving them access to what many in the western world take for granted: education. Last Saturday, more than 20 financial services providers ...

Grady joins Macquarie board

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... benefit. Grady has been a full time independent director since 1994 with board seats at Woolworths, Goodman Group, Lend Lease, MLC and Bluescope Steel. "Diane Grady's appointment is a significant addition to the Board's skill set and experience. We look ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... cent." Tabcorp gained 21 cents, or 2.9 per cent, to $7.45, while CSL Ltd firmed 21 cents to $36.20 and Westfield Group, Lend Lease Group and Mirvac each gaining over 0.8 per cent. Resmed surged 10 cents, or 3.33 per cent to $3.10. Goodman Group jumped ...

Investec fund doubles portfolio in 12 months

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... pension funds and insurance companies." In March 2011 the Fund completed a sale leaseback of a Boeing B737-800 aircraft on lease with Australia's Virgin Blue and as part of its portfolio, the Fund now has aircraft with Australia's three main carriers ...

Investec Australia hires ex-Alba Capital team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
Investec Bank (Australia) has hired a team of specialist infrastructure developers and financiers from Alba Capital Partners. Investec has moved to bolster its specialist expertise in response to market demand and the long term investment opportunities ...