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Super funds back biotech fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... together for nearly a decade and members possess complementary skills as well as a deep knowledge and experience in life sciences, clinical development, medical device development and realising effective exits." The fund invests in companies that will ...

Trader caught shorting despite ban

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... rules imposed following the ban. It alleged that he tried to short Rimfire Pacific Mining NL, Harrington Group Ltd, QR Sciences Holdings Ltd and Mindax Ltd. The regulator was alerted to the transactions by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Spagnolo ...

Super funds pay little attention to biotech

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... shying away from the industry. Speaking at the Excellence in Biotechnology Investment conference yesterday, Strategic Life Sciences chief investment officer Graeme Kaufman said the local biotechnology industry presents vast investment opportunities for ...

New CFO for Superpartners team

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... appointed Perry Abbott as chief financial officer. Previously the director, global commercial and operations of Computer Sciences Corporation, Abbott will be spearheading financial and commercial leadership at Superpartners. Abbott played a key role ...

SAP and CSC join forces on pricing

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
Business software provider SAP has announced a joint venture with Computer Sciences Corporation to create a new pricing scenario program for CSC's bank clients. The new joint venture will combine SAP's Price Optimization software with CSC's Hogan Core ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... International Geophysical Conference and Exhibition will enter day 2 of five days, and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering opens a two-day symposium, "Resources Boom: Opportunities and Consequences", featuring talks by representatives ...

Kaplan adapts Finsia teaching model

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
... operates 76 vocationally-oriented higher education institutions offering business studies, information technology, health sciences and law.

Biotech fund breaks into $4bn hearing loss sector

... compensatable occupational hazard. Besides Sensear, BioTech has investments in stem cell research and technology group Stem Cell Sciences, listed in both the UK and Australia. Among BioTech's substantial shareholders are Select Asset Management and Lazard ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
... Ltd, will release third quarter sales results, with market players hoping to get a review of the ownership process. Life sciences company Nanosonics and base metal explorer Peel Exploration Ltd list on the ASX. Yesterday, the S&P/ASX200 index finished ...

China's growth unsustainable: Australian Economic Review

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... Professor Yu Yongding, director-general at the Institute of World Economics and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, says the coexistence of the twin surpluses - a result of market distortions - has been an ongoing issue in China for decades. ...