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GM takes sustainability mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008

General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner telling the audience at the Detroit Motor Show that the world has reached peak oil and that alternative fuels are now essential for the car industry confirms just how mainstream sustainability has become. ...

Fix your interest

... choose to fix the interest rate on as much or as little of their savings as they choose." Wasmund said the account is perfect for those saving up for a holiday or a wedding. The icing on the cake is that there are no account keeping or transaction fees. ...

Perfect storm

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007

High oil prices and a shrinking US dollar signal an economic perfect storm looming on the horizon, warns the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Simon Johnson, IMF chief economist told ABC TV's Business Lateline program last night that the credit crisis ...

Investec backs MainstreamBPO

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007

... back office processing services to superannuation funds. "We continue to see great potential in the future, and it is the perfect time for us to add Group Benefits to our offering. We are creating a group that provides business process outsourcing solutions ...

Euro PE due for bull run: Adveq

CHRIS NICHOLLS | FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007

... being in need of strategic repositioning, and many smaller, family-owned businesses for whom private equity presents a perfect solution to their succession issues." The company also announced it would establish a new Beijing office later this year, cementing ...

SMSFs navigate savings

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007

... manager of wealth management products, Andrew Barker. The feature, which treats multiple accounts as one to reduce fees, is perfect for SMSFs, said Barker, thanks to its family-oriented nature and tax and share investment features. "Advisers are realising ...

Super fund inflows reach record highs

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007

... ahead of the June 30 cut off and "healthy investment market performance." "The results of the June quarter reflected a perfect storm to drive growth of funds under management," she said. Vamos said the impact of the inflows had even caused some changes ...

Bridges over fresh waters

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007

... strategy depended on whether the new fund could perform just as well in the future. "Past performance is not always a perfect indicator of future performance but these new funds represent our ability to spread into new areas."

Korea the next big thing

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007

... China and India lured them away. However, he said, "that's not where you find leading technology." "Right now, it's in a perfect storm, because everyone is flying over Korea and landing in China. Without that, everybody would be all over Korea, so I ...

Planners move from vanilla to neapolitan

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007

... companies that incorporate financial planning, accountancy, mortgage and legal advice for example, are emerging. "This makes perfect sense to us. We believe the days of being solely an investment manager are short lived and that Australians will increasingly ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

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

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

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 | 11:09AM

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 | 12:20PM

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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