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Funds market climbs 12.7% to $1.6tr

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... Investors with $107 billion, Colonial First State Global Asset Management with $104 billion and the Future Fund Management Agency with $100.3 billion including its collection of nation building funds. Indexed FUM also had a reasonable 12 months climbing ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

Elders to axe 10% of workforce

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Elders has also wound-down its forestry assets and has agreed to reduce from 25% to 10% its equity holding in underwriting agency Elders Insurance. Elders Limited managing director Malcolm Jackman said that "the pillars of the overall business restructuring ...

Future Fund MD Burgess to step down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
Managing director of the Future Fund and president of the Future Fund Management Agency Mark Burgess is set to leave the organisation. The Future Fund did not confirm when Burgess will depart but said he will remain in his role for the time being to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... per cent at 50.5 cents. It was better news for Flight Centre, with stronger sales and improved margins helping the travel agency group 2012/13 profit grow to $246 million, up from $200 million the previous year. Despite nearly tripling its net profit ...

Gunns chairman avoids jail for insider trading

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... know are in play, and to invoke our investigatory powers early has meant ASIC is a credible insider trading enforcement agency." On 2 and 4 December 2009, while in possession of inside information relating to the financial performance of Gunns, Gay placed ...

Super funds should use soft power, not quotas to fix gender equality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... providers. Helen Conway, director of the private sector employer equality industrial regulator, the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), said superannuation was an influential industry because of its role in the economy, the financial system and ...

Bravura gets go-ahead for Super TIC app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... administration and management applications for superannuation and pension, life insurance, investment, private wealth, transfer agency and STP financial messaging.

Bank levy upsets senior lobby

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), and would possibly be safeguarded by the Future Fund Management Agency adding about 0.7% to its funds under management.

The tale of two PMIs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013