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Platinum reshuffles management after deputy CIO departure

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... Gilchrist, has worked for Platinum for more 10 years. He joined the company in March 2001 after working in the engineering and mining industries in consultancy, construction and operations. He left Platinum in July 2007 before re-joining in July 2010. ...

Cbus executive denies perjury allegation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... knowingly lied about her role in the improper release of member information to an official of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU). In a responding submission, Butera's solicitor denied this: "It is submitted generally that Butera ...

Financial services Australia's largest industry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... Victoria the figure is 10.4% of GSP. FSC chief executive John Brogden said financial services industry was now larger than mining and manufacturing. " While growth in other industries is slowing down, financial services is continuing to grow," he said. ...

NAB appoints private wealth manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... appointed a New South Wales general manager to its private wealth division. Jason Murray joins the company from UK listed mining firm Sirius Minerals where he was chief financial officer. Prior to that he was head of capital markets at Bank of America ...

Conditions and confidence collide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... rates have improved steadily since early 2013". And perhaps, the prettiest of 'em all - one that suggests that the non-mining sector of the economy is drinking or about to drink Gov Glenn's water - the capital expenditure index went up by 4 to a reading ...

Sally Loane new CEO of the Financial Services Council

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... Loane said, "Financial services is the engine room of the Australian economy. As Australia's largest industry - larger than mining and manufacturing - financial services is integral to Australia's economic growth. There is tremendous scope to cement ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... 0.91 per cent to 9,291.83, but London's benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.25 per cent to 6,567.24 points thanks to gains by mining stocks. Madrid slumped 1.32 per cent and Milan shed 0.99 per cent. The markets focused on mixed US jobs data that showed ...

market wrap PM

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... $33.10. But the Commonwealth Bank was up 66 cents at $81.85 and Westpac had gained 16 cents to $34.57. The nation's biggest mining companies were mixed with Rio Tinto down two cents at $59.98, but BHP up 24 cents at $34.02. Iron ore miners were up after ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... he said. "However, the falling Aussie dollar is a positive for stocks which have a lot of foreign earnings such as the mining and retail stocks." The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release September's retail trade figures and international trade ...

Cbus employees accused of perjury

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... argued that Maria Butera and Lisa Zanatta acted illegally in passing on member information to the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union official Brian Parker, and then knowingly lied about it to the royal commission. "Ms Zanatta, Ms Butera ...