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New Jersey Govt spends teachers' future fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... finance a Fibre To The Node (FTTN) broadband network in Australia. The Federal Minister for Finance and Administration, Senator Nick Minchin, described the policy as "reckless and irresponsible" and the Treasurer claimed the ALP would be dipping into ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as Iran's release of captured British servicemen led to a decline in oil prices, boosting Wall St. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0815 AEST, the June share price index contract was down three ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
The victory of the Iemma government in NSW over the weekend is said to be a boost to the ethanol and clean coal industries, wireless broadband providers, the transport industry and sections of the engineering and construction industries. The $310 climate ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
The Australian stock market was higher at noon, buoyed by a stronger US market and gains among the big miners. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 63.2 points higher at 5925.1, while the all ordinaries gained 61.1 points to 5907.4 On the Sydney ...

Trade faster than a speeding bullet: INSTINET

... the electronics market. Called INSTINET Chi-X, the product promises to set a new speed benchmark for trade executions, said Nick McDonald, the group's global head of Asian equities at this year's Trading Technology conference in Sydney. The new technology ...

JUST SUPER hits high note

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
JUST SUPER, the industry superannuation fund for arts, entertainment and media professionals, has announced that five leading symphony orchestras have nominated the fund as their default. The orchestras selected JUST SUPER following a joint tender process. ...

IFSA adds two to board

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has appointed two senior industry executives as new board members. Maria Wilton joins the board from Franklin Templeton Investments where she is currently managing director. Brian Bissaker fills ...

Senate passes super changes

... has finally agreed to support this legislation," Dutton said. The new legislation is set to take effect from 1 July 2007. Nick Oliver

AXA wins Morningstar's Fund Manager of the Year

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
AXA/AllianceBernstein has taken out Morningstar's 2006 Fund Manager of the Year, holding off the other two finalists AMP Capital Investors and Barclays Global Investors to take home the top honours. "On the growth side, the Alliance domestic equities ...

Principal kicks off global listed property fund

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
Principal Global Investors has launched the Principal Global Property Securities Fund giving investors access to a range of global listed real estate opportunities. The fund will invest in a global portfolio of listed securities that are embedded in ...