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Green light over red tape

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... already given to car users. Citigroup estimates that the States will collectively spend just under $150 billion over the next four years. NSW will increase its infrastructure budget by 55.8 per cent to $49.6 billion over the period.

Water investments the next frontier

The amount spent on water and water-related infrastructure globally has now reached $350 billion (US$300 billion) per year and growing at a rate of between 8 per cent to 12 per cent, according to a new study. The report was conducted by listed hedge ...

Plan B gets growing in New Zealand

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... staff and 3,000 clients. "Following our very successful listing on the ASX earlier this month, Plan B is now embarking on the next phase of geographic growth by targeting acquisition of or alliance with suitable wealth management businesses in Australia ...

A smoking gun for the RBA

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... decision to jack up interest rates and financial markets have more than doubled the odds to a 78 per cent chance of a rate hike next month. Previously, inflation managed to defy all the fundamentals where the economy was clearly stretched but quarterly ...

NZ bourse doubles earnings ahead of KiwiSaver

... $214,000 in the first half of 2006. Meanwhile, Smartshares nearly trebled operating EBITDA to $456,000 during the period. The next few months will be a busy time for the exchange due to the introduction of the KiwiSaver (equivalent to Australia's compulsory ...

Local Super selects Vision for back office admin

... switch to another fund). "I'm not envisaging any choice of fund competition issues." The transition will take place from next month with the transfer unlikely to cause any disruption, said Szuster. He explained that while the decision seems unusual ...

Co-contribs put extra $3bn into nation's super

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... super contributions during 2005-06," he said. He said people who have received the co-contributions will be informed over the next few weeks. The Tax Office will make further payments as people continue to lodge their 2005/06 tax returns and their co-contribution ...

Market wrap - midday

... stocks down. But the result was "not too bad", he said. The market was taking a breather before reporting season kicked off next month. "It's a pretty workman-like performance I think," he said. "We got no lead at all from a pretty downbeat US market ...

Investor responsibility key to governance: Regnan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... talking to CEO's, one of their complaints is that all their questions are about widget sales, and exchange rate risks for the next three to six months," he said. He did admit, though, that some companies were equally to blame, by not providing sufficient ...

Hiking partners: Aussie dollar and Kiwi inflation

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... inflation printed at 4.1 per cent one year average surely would have. JPMorgan has forecast a cash rate rise to 8.25 per cent next Thursday. Analyst Jarrod Kerr wrote this week, "Some of the cracks beneath the surface of the other data (i.e. falling ...