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CBUS investments in CMFEU sights

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012

... Shorten told ABC Radio this week, "I do not believe that industrial relations disputes should be ever played out at the board rooms of superannuation funds, full stop." Given that of the 16 CBUS trustee directors only three are CFMEU representatives ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012

... Lunar New Year. WELLINGTON - Trading on the New Zealand sharemarket was even quieter than usual for a Monday, with trading rooms in Wellington closed for the annual anniversary holiday. The NZX50 index was up 0.56 per cent, to 3295.01 on volume of barely ...

Shareholder activism misses the mark

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009

... culture of a listed company board is to vote-off the company chair. "If you really want to see behaviour change in board rooms, vote out a couple of chairs and you're going to get everyone's attention," she said. "Voting out directors will get a lot ...

China's smoking gun

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009

... attempting to contain the Mexican Swine flu by restricting Mexicans found traveling in China to long stays in their hotel rooms, confirms that they just do things differently over there. The Australian government is so concerned they have just announced ...

CFS turns off the lights

COMPANY RELEASE | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009

... across the business to reduce energy and materials consumption. Examples include installing motion-sensor lighting in meeting rooms, bathrooms and lift lobbies to reducing the hours each day office lights are on, taking out vending machines, opening ...

New multi-managers challenge incumbents: S&P

... occurring," said S&P analyst, Simon Scott. Taking their place are newer, younger managers that are fresh out of the trading rooms at the larger banks and are now managing funds in new regions, strategies, or asset classes, he said. "These are finding ...

Videoconferencing made Easynet

... 'high-definition, highly-interactive' videoconferences in boardrooms or even better, through purpose-built, cinematic RPX telepresence rooms. Telepresence is the latest innovation in the field and means the meeting attendees can see a life-size presence ...

Slow tech roll-outs putting off tech-savvy Gen Y

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006

... secluded area. Similarly, when the work is collaborative, teams can bring portable wireless devices to meeting or project rooms, enabling quicker information sharing and decision making."

Super communication to evolve with choice

... reach members across the different generational and lifestyle categories. For example, setting up online communities, chat rooms, instant messaging, podcasting and interactive websites are just some of the digital formats that can be used to reach the ...

OFM scores a birdie with new resort and leisure trust

... facilities. The second property, The Sands Hotel at Torquay, was bought for a higher value of $16.9 million and will include 100 rooms. "We see the establishment of the trust as a natural fit with OFM's over-fifties market - aligning their interests ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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