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ASIC targets alleged Ponzi scheme

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
ASIC has obtained court orders freezing $14.6 million in assets of four men from Victoria and Western Australia, due to concerns about the possible operation of a Ponzi-style scheme. The orders are against Peter van de Steeg, Jonathan Ezzy, Peter Berlowitz ...

UBS and REST join forces for green infrastructure

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... project will consist of 111 wind turbine generators on a site located approximately 25km south east of Merredin in Western Australia. "It is anticipated that this development will bring immediate economic benefits to the Merredin community while providing ...

Infocus plans further expansion

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... growth strategy for the firm this year is targeted towards Victoria. "We're strong in the existing markets of Western Australia and Queensland, but our focus at this point in time is Victoria [as] 12 months ago, we appointed a business development manager ...

BNY hires insto BDM

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... has appointed Andrew Phillips as director of institutional business in Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. Prior to joining the firm, Phillips worked at RiskMetrics Group in Singapore as director, Asia Pacific, wherein he assisted ...

Outback stake on Westscheme radar

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
Western Australia-based Westscheme has become a minority shareholder of RM Williams Agricultural Holdings after one of the fund's investments folded into the company. Howard Rosario, chief executive of the $2.9 billion Westscheme became a shareholder ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... said it had opened a formal anti-trust investigation into Rio and BHP's proposal to share iron ore assets in Western Australia. Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals also declined, losing 25 cents, or 5.22 per cent, to $4.54 while aluminium producer Alumina ...

GESB reaches $10b milestone

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
Western Australia's biggest super fund, GESB, has reached the $10 billion mark in funds under management. GESB has experienced 107 per cent growth in the fund over the past five years, noted Michelle Dolin, chief executive of GESB. A major contributor ...

Company sales earnings on hold till 2011: Zurich

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... interest rates and consumer debt, said Drennan. He said inflation, while found in pockets of the country such as Western Australia, would not be a national issue but called upon the central banks worldwide to help prevent asset price bubbles. "Central ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... The American Chamber of Commerce in Australia on "What Ford Australia's Product Strategy Means for You". The Western Australia Mining Club holds its St Barbara Day luncheon, featuring Oakajee Port and Rail's Jim Netterfield. Ethan Minerals Ltd, an explorer ...

AMP exec joins planning standards board

AMP ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... 2004, and was awarded Life Membership in the FPA in 2007. Prior to 1996, Helmich worked as state manager for Western Australia, leading the planning operations for the state.