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Perennial eyes US recovery for next returns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... deal in terms of related party transactions - this is one of the most significant transactions we've seen in corporate Australia," he said. The fund manager managed to negotiate with Kerry Stokes how the firm would be valued and what the firm's board ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... of domestic markets, John Broadbent, speaks to the Corporate Finance World 2009 conference on "Reconnecting Corporate Australia with Frozen Credit Markets through Sound Policy Initiatives". In companies news, Fairfax Media Ltd, Wesfarmers Ltd, PMP Ltd ...

Refine board succession: AIST

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... she said. "With other half the population being female, it's vital that women's voice are heard, not only in corporate Australia, but in the management of Australia's $1 trillion superannuation industry." Shey Newitt, manager of board advisory services ...

ASX firms more carbon clear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... number of companies reporting carbon emissions is pleasing but more needs to be done. "The challenge now for corporate Australia is to eliminate these costs through innovative design and process improvements," he said. VicSuper, with the Environment ...

Public equity under pressure

... added another valuation mechanism in that they are more conscious of company gearing levels. "In hindsight, corporate Australia and corporate US have been undergeared but that is changing." James Foulsham, senior trader at contracts for difference (CFDs) ...

Investec Australia buys NM Rothschild

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2006
... seen as a "natural fit". Schwartz expects a sized up local Investec operation will become more attractive to corporate Australia. As a result of the deal, while Rothschild Australia will remain in the business of investment banking, its activities will ...

Companies make smooth IFRS transition: ASIC

... AIFRS has been an important issue for companies, auditors, investors and the market. We're pleased to see corporate Australia rising to this challenge and continuing the smooth transition," Lucy said. The ASIC review looked at disclosures made in financial ...

CPA Australia launches nationwide business briefings

... future directions and to start planning their response, including any further training or systems needs. "Corporate Australia is entering a period of immense change, and the responsibilities for business leaders will increase," warned Larsen. "We continue ...

Afternoon market wrap: Corporate giants lead index higher

The giants of corporate Australia led the All Ordinaries index higher as investors looked for reassurance in familiar names against a turbulent geopolitical backdrop. News Corporation gained by over 4.2% to finish at $11.18, comfortably outperforming ...

Financial planners must raise their game on advice, fees: Morgan

... disclosure practices, and the recent uproar on the service provided by advisers had tarnished the image of corporate Australia as a whole and the wealth management sector as an industry. The industry now had to act to avoid the introduction of heavy ...