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Future Fund to become top insto

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... come as the fund strives to become the country's "leading institutional investor". Speaking at the 2008 Asset Allocation Summit in Sydney this morning, David Neal, the fund's chief investment officer, said that the Fund's long-term vision as an organisation ...

Future Fund on the defense

... to be seen although the fund's chief investment officer David Neal might shed some light at next week's Asset Allocation Summit in Sydney where he is a key presenter. But with the fund's private markets team on board, alternative investments providers ...

Oil rich city pours $17.1b in SRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
... billion in sustainable future energy projects across North Africa and the Middle East. Launched at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi this week, the investments will be guided by the Masdar Initiative, which aims to develop a domestic economic ...

RBC Dexia wins AXA North

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... its superannuation platform, North. RBC Dexia Investor Services (RBC Dexia) already provides custody for AXA Australia's Summit and Generations platforms. David Frost, head of platform at AXA Australia said he was impressed by RBC Dexia Investor Services' ...

Frontier finds gold in sub-prime muck

... quality stocks unfairly tainted by the sub-prime crisis. Speaking as a panelist at today's Fidelity Australian Equities Summit held in Sydney, Frontier's managing director Fiona Trafford-Walker said that the group identified 18 months ago that there ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... on the emerging global carbon market. Also in Sydney will be the second and final day for the National Emissions Trading Summit called `Evaluating the framework for a carbon-constrained Australia'. The Housing Industry Association Construction Outlook ...

APEC Public Holiday

... today is a public holiday for the Sydney metropolitan area to coincide with the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit. The Financial Standard daily newsletter will resume on Monday, September 10.

Tawrrific APEC and the Berlin Wall

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... five-kilometre, 2.8-metre-high fence around the CBD is in its final stages of completion. The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit of world leaders, kicking off this Friday till September 9, is expected to cause chaos 50 times worse than that of ...

Marketwrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... reporting season had been a mixed bag, so some stronger reports should see more confidence in the market, he said. "The APEC summit next week might quieten things down a bit," he added. Both the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rose more than two per cent in New ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... chief executive Philippa Smith will give a farewell address at ASFA luncheon. The third day of the Asia Pacific Aviation Summit 2007 and the VoIP World Australia 2007 conference will be held. Also in Sydney will be the second day of the A-Z Guide to ...