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Daily economic round-up

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006
The Housing Industry Association has confirmed the patchy performance of the Australian property market, saying that over the last three years, when the equity market was booming, housing starts in New South Wales fell by 37 per cent although in Western ...

ING to sponsor F1 Renault racing team

... Operation of the Superannuation Industry. Richard Gilbert, chief executive of the Investment and Financial services Association (IFSA), said, "We've written to [the] Inquiry to say any doubts should be clarified. [But] yes there should advertising." ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006
... points higher at 5352. Today Perpetual Ltd will hold its annual general meeting and the Australian Pipeline Industry Association will hold its annual convention in Alice Springs. Australian stocks ended higher yesterday, after a strong performance by ...

Dieters to chair FPA for another year

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
Corinna Dieters will continue as chair of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) after being unanimously re-elected by the board. Dieters was also elected to the board as a voting member director for two years in 2004, but she will abdicate this position ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
... sector, after last week's $7.87 billion takeover bid by SunCorp-Metway for Promina Group. Also, the Housing Industry Association gives the state and national outlook for the September quarter. Australian stocks ended higher on Friday, after a strong ...

MLC analyst bags 2006 Future Leaders Award

... Mahalingam, has won the inaugural Future Leaders Awards, a joint initiative by the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) and Deloitte to recognise the voice of industry professionals aged under 30. The IFSA/Deloitte Future Leaders Awards ...

ACCC should regulate fund advertising: IFSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
... competition regulator the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC), said the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) in their submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into super. IFSA's argument is that while advertising is commercially ...

Every little thing adds up to great service: HOST-PLUS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2006
Servicing members is a core function for all super funds, but how many funds take their service offering as seriously as they should? HOST-PLUS is one fund that knows the value of service, and its members do too. Responding to statements from an Armidale ...

Private equity capital raising breaks $4bn for 2005-06

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... in the 12 months to 30 June 2006. Thomson Financial, working with the Australian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (AVCAL), said, "Private equity activity in Australia surged with an increase in total investments worth $2.3 billion by private ...

LaSalle welcomes new client services director

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... given Australia's geographical remoteness, which can be a hindrance when operating in the global market. Through our association with LaSalle, we have benefited from the on-the-ground presence of a company that manages nearly US$40 billion of assets ...