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ACT govt funds adopt sustainable investing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... the Government had already agreed to the report's recommendations and had approached the ACT Treasury to start finding a third party to implement the changes. "If implemented, the ACT Government's investment management framework would be among the most ...

Corp super gets health tick

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... Telstra dominant with $11.3 billion, followed by the Commonwealth Bank's Officers Super Fund at $7.3 billion. QANTAS came in third at $6.6 billion. Andrew Boal, Watson Wyatt's Australian managing director, said one reason the large corporate funds would ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... survey of Australia's finance companies. In Perth, Woodside Petroleum, Iluka Resources Ltd, and Petsec all reveal their third quarter production figures. Healthzone Ltd, Saferoads Holdings Ltd, Tissue Therapies Ltd hold annual general meetings. Australian ...

Growing credit crunch casualty list

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... meltdown. Meanwhile America's largest banking group, Citigroup saw its shares drop after reporting a 57 per cent drop in third-quarter profit, including pre-tax write downs of nearly $3.34 billion for leveraged loans and sub-prime mortgages. So far the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
... the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December Share Price Index was down 17 points to 6721. Today, Rio Tinto Ltd releases its third quarter production report and creditors of Evans & Tate Ltd meet in Perth. CSL Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Melbourne ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... Exchange, the December Share Price Index was down 43 points to 6753. Today, Energy Resources of Australia Ltd reveals its third quarter production figures, while, in Perth, the 2007 Paydirt World Diamond Conference continues. In Melbourne, McMillan Shakespeare ...

Having another crack at online mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... at the moment. "But our surveys tell us that 30 per cent of people go online to get information about home loans. And a third of that group would be interested in having an online service. "It is not the idea of buying online that puts them off. Online ...

Babcock & Brown launches DIF III

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
The third offering from Babcock & Brown's successful Direct Investment Fund range, which invests in global alternative assets, has attracted the attention of several superannuation funds including Military Super and the WA Local Government Super. Following ...

Private equity dodges credit knockout

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... more than half of the money invested at 64.1 per cent, followed by Queensland with a 13.1 per cent share." "New Zealand was third with $302.8 million or 10.6 per cent of total dollars invested. Same as last year, New South Wales reflected the largest ...

Sub-prime kills UBS profits, jobs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
Investment giant UBS has announced it expects a third quarter loss of up to $760 million, job cuts of up to 1,500 for the year and up to $3.85 billion worth of write downs stemming from its sub-prime related holdings. The group has warned it expects ...