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AvSuper awards hedge fund mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... was set up in 1990 to provide superannuation benefits to employees and former employees of Airservices Australia and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). It opened membership to the general public five years ago and currently has more than 5,500 ...

AvSuper awards BEM mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
... was set up in 1990 to provide superannuation benefits to employees and former employees of Airservices Australia and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). It opened membership to the general public five years ago and currently has more than 5,500 ...

Corrupt city officials face pension freeze

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... California called Bell. The city's top officials were also subpoenaed. These are part of an investigation to determine whether civil or criminal action should be taken against city leaders whose secretive salaries in one case rose to almost US$800,000 ...

Half-filled

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... level, with investors putting a positive spin on the negative news. It could only go up from here, particularly now that the civil fraud allegations against the company have been settled. Johnson & Johnson's second quarter bottomline number was in line ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... points. NEW YORK - Wall Street staged a late turnaround on expectations that Goldman Sachs Group is settling the government's civil fraud charges. As word spread that the Securities and Exchange Commission had scheduled a late-afternoon announcement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... rebound in energy companies, where heavy losses were posted a day earlier when the US government announced criminal and civil investigations into the Gulf oil spill. A rise in the euro from a four-year low on Tuesday also drew buyers. The Dow gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... 4,436.7 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street took a late dive after the United States government said it was starting criminal and civil investigations into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged shortly before the close of ...

Detox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... planned. Spain cut spending on social welfare, raised value-added and other taxes, reduced public investment and reduced civil service jobs by 13,000 per year - those left would be forced to accept a 5 per cent reduction in their wages this year. Then ...

KPMG challenges ASIC on Constitutional powers

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... from a citizen or states if it has paid "just terms" compensation. Meanwhile, ASIC Act 2001 Section 50 says ASIC may cause civil proceeding to begin where, as a result of an investigation or from a record of an examination, it appears to ASIC to be in ...

Pain in Spain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... Spaniards. The Spanish government announced new budget measures to bring its public finances back in order. The "ouch" factors: Civil service jobs to be slashed by 13,000 this year. Civil service pay cut -- by 5 per cent in 2010 and frozen next year. ...