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Five minutes of sunshine tomorrow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
Hip, hip! The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) 'Business Indicators' report (released yesterday) eased growing concerns that tomorrow's National Accounts would show that the Australian economy weakened sharply - if not outright contracted -- in ...

Advice dealer group hires state manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... Arasaratnam said the move comes in response to adviser demand, particularly after establishing a small footprint in the sunshine state which triggered a strong level of enquiry from other advice practices. "We believe this is due to our core focus being ...

First State Super wins government lease

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... projects such as the International Convention Centre Sydney, Barangaroo, Bankstown and Camden Airports, and hospitals in the Sunshine Coast and Bendigo. The ARI consortium has received approval from Commonwealth regulators including the Australian Taxation ...

Industry funds secure stake in QLD airport

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... superannuation funds are ensuring their slice of Australia's infrastructure pie, investing in a 99-year lease of the Sunshine Coast Airport via Palisade Investment Partners. Following a competitive tender process comprising 17 domestic and international ...

A bump up in credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
NAB's cautious optimism over Australian business conditions (see "Five minutes of sunshine?" report in this section), should be allayed by the Reserve Bank of Australia's private sector credit report. Total private sector credit increased by 0.7% in ...

Five minutes of sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
Australian business confidence surges in December but confidence is unmoved. This is the message from the NAB monthly business survey. The business confidence jumped to a reading of 11 in December from 6 in the previous month. The first double-digit ...

Machineries not in order

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... manufacturing orders increased by 9.8% over the month after decreasing by 1.4% in October. However, there's still a bit of sunshine in the report in that the latest stats occurred when the Japanese yen was trading as high as 100 to a dollar. The yen's ...

New CIO for First State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Convention Centre, the Barangaroo business precinct, and has helped to establish new hospitals in Bendigo and on the Sunshine Coast. Whether in partnership with investment managers or as a direct investor, First State Super will continue to be an active ...

Elders celebrates award winners

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... from Bellevue Western Australia took out the Rising Star Award. Practice of the Year was awarded to Ken Filbey of the Sunshine Coast Queensland and the High Achiever Award was won by Reg Stenhouse from Toowoomba QLD. Elders Financial Planning has also ...

AZ NGA subsidiary makes first acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Specialists (Aspire). Aspire services more than 500 clients across its three offices in North Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast, and represents more than $110 million in assets under advice. Logiro chief executive Chris Shiels said the ...