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Clouds gather in financial services

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... general finance client base to increase the uptake of cloud computing solutions by 50 per cent," he added. Last month Telstra signed a three-year partnership deal with IT services firm Accenture to provide cloud computing services in Australia, with ...

Shareholder activism at the Future Fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... activist approach of the Future Fund has been further reinforced after it voted against all three resolutions proposed at the Telstra AGM on Friday. The fund's board of governors voted against a proposal to appoint Nora Scheinkestel as a new director ...

Market Wrap - Morning

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... and the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) issues $700 million of October 2014 bonds. In equities news, Telstra Corporation Ltd holds its annual general meeting, as do Sims Metal Management Ltd, Spotless Group Ltd, Continental Coal Ltd ...

Wingate appoints Laband and Liling

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... Investment Group. He is a also a director of JCP Partners, and sits on the investment committees for the Salvation Army, Telstra Super, Uniting Church Beneficiary Fund and WorkCoverSA. Liling has over 30 years experience in financial services. In 1989 ...

Telstra Super raises insurance cover

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
Telstra Super has improved its insurance cover for the second time in 2010 with members now receiving better TPD cover. From November 1, Tesltra Super Personal Plus members have received age-based Total & Permanent Disablement (TPD) cover for 92 cents ...

SelectingSuper celebrates top 2010 funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
Asgard, CareSuper and Telstra Super were among the winners at this year's SelectingSuper Awards, which recognises Australia's top superannuation funds. This morning's SelectingSuper Awards in Melbourne, which featured TEN Network veteran sports journalist ...

Future Fund adjusts long term asset allocation strategy

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... 4.5 and 5.5 per cent above CPI, over the long term. The Future Fund's total assets, excluding its dwindling holdings in Telstra, rose to $65.9 billion from $63.1 billion at the end of June. Reflecting the fund's policy of hedging foreign currency exposures ...

Westscheme sells $300m Brisbane property

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
The $3.2 billion Westscheme has sold its stake in Brisbane Square for $300 million to Telstra Super and the Charter Hall Core Plus Office Fund. According to a media statement yesterday, Westscheme announced the $300 million enterprise value meant the ...

Future Fund offloads Telstra shares

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
The $67 billion-plus Future Fund has sold 113.6 million Telstra shares - bringing its holding in the telecom giant down from 10.9 to 10 per cent. At a senate estimates hearing yesterday, the Future Fund Board of Guardians said it had sold the shares ...

Signposts to high yield

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... Investments. However, the index reduced its exposure to Fosters and Qantas due to dividend cuts in August. Former heavyweight Telstra also declined to a market weight due to predictions of smaller margins, according to Bennett. "Telstra continues to ...