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Divergent business confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... present". As they should. For instance, a report from mozo.com.au reports that as at 1 July, electricity prices in New South Wales jumped between 11.8% and 34.5% (depending on the energy provider). The increase in electricity prices would divert any ...

Centrepoint accelerates distribution strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... two promotions and a senior appointment. Cameron Cogle joins as a management consultant overseeing teams across New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. He previously held general manager positions at Bridgeport Financial Services and ClearView. Cogle ...

Underwriting expert joins ClearView

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... group's growing insurance portfolios. Page is formerly AIA Australia's state underwriting and operations manager for New South Wales and was also an underwriting consultant where he spent a total of five-and-a-half years with the company. His 25 years ...

Robotics, AI ETF set to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
An exchange-traded fund that invests in companies focused on developing robotics and automation technology is due to launch on the ASX next week. ETF Securities' Robotics and Automation ETF is perhaps the most exciting thematic fund to be launched in ...

CBA class action moves forward

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... Harrison Young will retire from their respective positions on the board. New electee Whitfield is also a director at New South Wales Treasury Corporation (TCorp) and until recently, was secretary of NSW Treasury and of NSW Industrial Relations. Prior ...

Australian Unity milestones underscore 2017 growth

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... the Herston Quarter in Brisbane, the launch of Australian Unity Trustees in January and the incorporation of the New South Wales government's Home Care NSW operations, saying: "These initiatives have extended our service and geographic footing further ...

Macquarie and Canadian pension fund buy SA government asset

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... investment in South Australia and to work with local digital start-ups. The sale follows a similar move by the New South Wales government in April, which awarded the right to run the Land and Property Information tilting and registry services to a First ...

Heffron acquires superannuation advice specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... acquired a Queensland firm that specialises in providing superannuation education to financial advisers. Joining the New South Wales and Hunter Valley-based SMSF service provider is McPherson Super Consulting - a firm that also provides advice and administration ...

Association launches retirement savings research hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... the University of Adelaide, Monash University, University of Western Australia, Curtin University, University of New South Wales and Macquarie University to provide input via an academic advisory group. Adjunct professor at Monash University Dr Phillip ...

AMP Capital grows infrastructure team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... head of Australia and New Zealand infrastructure equity funds, Michael Cummings. Prnjatovic joins the firm from New South Wales Treasury where she was a commercial director overseeing the $34 billion privatisation of TransGrid, Ausgrid and Endeavour ...