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Bravura appoints former BT head of tech as chief tech officer

... grown from 75 people 12 months ago to 175 now, and we expect to be about 250 by June, so the company's going through a pretty rapid expansion," Dunstan says. This expansion could soon translate to a public listing. Dunstan says IPO speculation already ...

Vision and CARE merger 'talks' to tackle fund differences

... we can enhance or expand services and reduce costs. If you can reduce costs as well as expanding services, you are doing pretty darn well in the competition stakes." He added, "We've both been looking at that so it makes sense in a lot of ways for us ...

Moderate growth outlook for US: Fidelity

... manager for their global equities fund. Visiting Australia to brief investors, Collins said "[Hurricane] Katrina has had pretty obvious negative impacts on the country but nonetheless it will generate a large commitment to growth and rebuilding. This ...

Researchers size-up Portfolio Partners

... Eyck says. Morningstar has rated the group's small caps process as investment grade as the strategy's returns have been 'pretty uninspiring' and are likely to remain that way, according to the researcher. "The strategy bounced back in 2003, thanks to ...

Morningstar comfortable with Fiducian Oz shares strategy

Morningstar has recommended Fiducian's multi-manager Australian share fund strategy and believes it is a 'pretty decent option' for investors seeking consistent 'middle of the road' returns. Fiducian managing director Indy Singh and two other investment ...

IFSA claims superannuation fees down but debate fires up

... industry super fund," Weaven says. "This is a survey about particular employers who have particular deals and therefore pretty meaningless in the question of choice. It doesn't show how much of the actual cost of superannuation administration is being ...

Emerging countries fuel oil demand as world runs out of oil

... travel. "The brutal and crude reality is that the world is consuming much more oil than was anticipated by economists and pretty much everyone else," added Mr Pain.

Soul Pattinson branches out into superannuation

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2004
... offered to the group's 3,500 employees around Australia. "With all the employees and senior staff, we think that we can pretty conservatively estimate that there will be $50 million in the fund to start with," Mr Miller said. He said the fund would include ...

Aust annual GDP rate wont ease inflation concerns: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004
... said once the upward revision in the March quarter was accounted for, economic growth in the first half of the year was pretty much in line with expectations.

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2004
... sentiment on some offshore markets overnight. Also, investors are likely to catch their breath on the sidelines as today is pretty quiet ahead of another massive reporting week next week. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...