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Statewide appoints new chief

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
The $1.7 billion Statewide Superannuation Trust has appointed former Super SA general manager John O'Flaherty as its new chief executive. O'Flaherty will take up the role in October, 2009. He replaces Frances Magill, the long-standing chief executive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... National Outlook for the June quarter comes out. In equities, The Warehouse Group Ltd releases its annual results. Department store Myer released its annual result and may include information about listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... in a year. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 97 points Friday to halve its loss for the week after the Labor Department said employers cut fewer workers last month. However the report also showed that the ranks of the unemployed swelled to 9.7 ...

UniSuper appoints key advice execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... as manager of operations & product and Alex Aracas as national practice manager in the super fund's financial advice department. Holandsjo joins UniSuper from Australian Unity Personal Finance Services where he worked as head of operations and was responsible ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... snapshot on employment on Thursday offered investors little to go on ahead of the big report due on Friday. The Labor Department said the number of people filing for unemployment claims fell last week by 4000 to 570,000 while the number of people receiving ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009
... meeting. The first day of Paydirt Africa Down Under conference will be held in Perth, as will the Western Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum's 2009 Petroleum Open Day, in Fremantle. The Australian share market closed firmly in the red on Wednesday ...

Ipac funnels $50m into alts

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... months is cross market opportunities [such as corporate debt] and we've allocated a small account of capital in that department. It is, we think, a portfolio that will deliver equity or above equity returns for now," he said. Rogers pointed out there ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... another fresh high for 2009 as data showed the economy remaining on the path to recovery from recession. The Commerce Department reported the economy shrank at a one per cent annual pace in the second quarter, leaving unrevised an estimate from a month ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... larger-than-expected 9.6 per cent leap in new home sales in July, the fourth straight month of gains. The Commerce Department figure was 13.4 per cent below the sales pace of a year ago, and some analysts warned the brighter data on the housing market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases construction work done data for the June quarter. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations publishes its job vacancy report. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts ...