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Kennedy fights ASIC over access to Offset Alpine papers

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004

... former Labor powerbroker Graham Richardson owned an undisclosed 38% interest in printer Offset Alpine when it was destroyed by fire 10 years ago. The notes were seized during ASIC's raid on Kennedy's Kirribilli home on November 13 last year. The court ...

Telstra chief promises no Australian jobs to be lost overseas

AAP | TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2004

... jobs would be lost to workers overseas, Telstra Corp Ltd chief executive Ziggy Switkowski said today. Telstra has come under fire from the federal government over its plans to create more jobs offshore, after it was revealed it would outsource 450 technology ...

ALP deputy leader Senator Conroy criticises Costello's stance on HIH audit reforms

The Deputy Opposition Leader in the Senate and Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Corporate Governance, Senator Stephen Conroy has fired a volley at the Treasurer saying that the latter had backed down on implementing key HIH recommendations ...

ASIC conducts searches in Sydney for Alpine Investigation

AAP | FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003

... corporate mystery involving a 38 per cent stake in Offset Alpine Printing whose Silverwater premises in Sydney were destroyed by fire on Christmas Day 1993. The newspaper reported Swiss authorities have identified Mr Rivkin, Mr Richardson and Mr Kennedy ...

Strong dollar a concern: MIG

AAP | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003

Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) has warned its balance sheet could be hit by a rapidly rising Australian dollar. A rise in "real" interest rates since the end of 2002/03 could also lead to some downward revaluation of assets, MIG chief executive ...

Small caps fire investor interest: fund managers

AAP | FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003

Funds managers have noted renewed investor enthusiasm for Australia's small cap stocks, which continue to outperform the general market recovery of recent months. This week marks seven months since the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and most Asian ...

Higher budget surplus has little economic implications: HSBC economist

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003

A better than expected budget surplus was not necessarily an indication that the economy was performing stronger than expected, according to economists. Australia's 2002/03 Budget produced a final surplus of $7.5 billion, compared to the $3.9 billion ...

Afternoon market wrap: Nikkei inches up despite earthquake

... preliminary magnitude of 8 rocked Hokkaido before dawn, injuring nearly 250 people, derailing a train and triggering an industrial fire. The Australian dollar closed weaker today but remained comfortably in its new-found range, well supported on the ...

Senator Coonan claims Labor's Senator Sherry has 'hole in his logic'

Senator Helen Coonan, the federal minister for revenue and the assistant treasurer, fired her own broadside in the continuing saga of verbal battles between her office and that of opposition Senator Nick Sherry, in replying to recent criticism by Senator ...

Labor fires another broadside in continuing tirade on Government super policies

The opposition Labor party has claimed that the Liberals' super package announced on Sunday 7 September has a $250 million funding hole. The shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, in his continuing tirade against the ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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