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AMP Cap maintains high tenancy rate

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... the weak tenant market. "The [fund] currently has a vacancy rate of 2 per cent, compared to the Australian Property Council of Australia reporting an average of 9.3 per cent across the country," he said. The AMP Capital Wholesale Office fund is an open-ended ...

Global investors push for corruption info

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... Pension fund. Australian-based asset managers were also well represented in the statement including the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), ARIA, CARE Super, Media Super, LUCRF, Telstra Super, VicSuper and Vision Super. "As investors ...

New mining tax is miners' own idea

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... miners themselves because it was their idea. In a 20-page submission to the Henry Review in November 2008, the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) said the inefficiency of volume-based royalty levies distorts orderly investment and should be replaced ...

Govt response to exec remuneration falls short: Regnan

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... the government's statement. Overall, the report has received support. Ann Byrne, chief executive at the Australian Council of Super Investors (ACSI), said it's a good package and the government has responded in the best interest of shareholders. However ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
... sales at stores open at least a year by nine per cent, based on results from 31 retailers compiled by the International Council of Shopping Centers. The stock market began the day lower following drops overseas. Greece's borrowing costs rose to a record ...

Instos lobby for Main Street

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... Committee mulls over a bill by chairman Christopher Dodd to plug regulatory gaps exposed by the GFC. The group, led by the Council of Institutional Investors, urged lawmakers to restore confidence and integrity in the markets by backing laws that are ...

Noonan named AIST president

AIST RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... of Innovation Australia and is chair of its Venture Capital Committee. He is also a board member of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI).

LGS to boost sustainability team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) and is a founding member of the Australian Council of Super Investors (ACSI) and a part owner of Regnan Governance & Engagement. LGS hired Mercer as its new asset consultant ...

New board directors for HESTA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... Centre; Prue Power, executive director of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association; and Tim Lyons, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), assistant secretary. The fund's new chair is Angela Emslie - a HESTA board member since 1994 - and ...

US reform tightens net on big firms

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA). Instead, an amendment proposed was the establishment of a council of regulators. In his weekly address last week, President Barack Obama applauded the step forward on financial reform. "Even ...