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Calls to cut super contribs fails to get traction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... the idea would only be a short term measure to help boost the economy by increasing money available for consumption expenditure but with the important trade-off that as soon as the economy recovers, compulsory contributions progressively increase to ...

Super funds reject calls to cut super contrib

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... the idea would only be a short term measure to help boost the economy by increasing money available for consumption expenditure but with the important trade-off that as soon as the economy recovers, compulsory contributions progressively increase to ...

Morrison Carr triples adviser base

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... and are now saying if they can't actually change the markets they can change their business model and subsequently expenditure." This past year has also seen Morrison Carr expand the number of its offices nationally from 8 to 28, comprising 20 offices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... Exchange was up 126 points at 3,691. In news on Thursday, The Australian Bureau of Statistics is to release capital expenditure data. The Housing Industry Association publishes new home sales data for October. The world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton ...

Sustainable property boosts returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... sustainability will have more influence on investment returns in future, impacting rental values, vacancy periods, capital expenditure and capital values." "We therefore encourage long-term investors to assess the sustainability performance of their ...

Banks to reprioritise IT spending

THESHEET.COM WITH ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... technologies to boost their defensive position over the next 12 months in response to the global credit crisis. IT expenditure will come under new scrutiny but the area is no longer regarded as an easy target for cost cutting. Industry analyst Gartner ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... producer and Australia's third biggest diversified miner, said it had initiated a review of its capital and operational expenditure amid volatility in financial and commodity markets. At 1229 AEDT, shares in OZ Minerals were up seven cents, or 7.41 per ...

Don't fire marketers: Business Health

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... past year. This figure equates to 1.6 per cent revenue generated by the practice and just over two per cent of total expenditure. Bell said this figure had not fluctuated much over the past couple of years.

It's the war, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... retrenchment in consumer spending. You want more? Residential investment slumped by 19.1 per cent and fixed capital expenditure dropped by 5.6 per cent. Durable goods order fell by 14.1 per cent while spending on non-durables declined by 6.4 per cent. ...

Seesaw Margery Daw

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... explained that the decision was taken in light of the marked decline in economic activity - consumer and business expenditure and industrial production. The FOMC stated that, 'Business equipment spending and industrial production have weakened in recent ...