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Market Jitters Redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
Market Movers Overnight 15 July "Just when you thought it was safe to get back into the water." This was the movie JAWS 2's tagline back in 1978 and it aptly applies to the global financial markets current predicament. It may not have been a complete ...

Westpac's Kelly signs UN water mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... and wealth management groups to a more sustainable future when she signed the United National Global Compact (UNGC) CEO Water Mandate. The mandate is an international project driven by the UNGC to tackle the water crisis, which could see five billion ...

KBC Global Water rated recommended

Blue gold investing is yet to hit mainstream in Australia but for those who believe there's money to be made in water investments, Lonsec singles out KBC Global Water as one to watch. KBC Global Water is a fund managed by Dublin-based KBC Asset Management ...

Asgard enhances SMSF admin

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
Asgard Wealth Solutions partnered with smartsuper to improve its self managed super fund (SMSF) administration service to its clients. The agreement allows Asgard to provide a broader administration service for trustees, members and advisers. Previously ...

Infrastructure Australia should set national priorities

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... Infrastructure Australia should have increased powers to drive priorities, develop more competitive national markets in areas such as water, electricity and transport and ensure market-based pricing of scarce resources such as water. In recognition of ...

CBA still seeding Colonial funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... business yesterday Grahame Petersen said the bank had sold down two thirds of the original $1.25 billion investment in Anglia Water Group in Britain. At December 2007 CBA valued its holding its AWG at $832 million and said it had sold 32 per cent of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly higher after a more than one per cent decline yesterday. US stock markets and commodity trading in London were closed overnight, providing little direction. At 0734 AEST on the Sydney Futures ...

Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... including a branch of the Guggenheim Museum - plus the first subsidiary of the Paris-based Louvre. Plans to develop roads, water supply systems, drainage and sewerage on surrounding islands are expected to help accommodate a projected doubling of the ...

Attack tax with tact

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
... our national infrastructure spending, fund an ever demanding military, pay the States even higher grants, fix our national water supply and maintain our tax-free super and even the most naive fiscal observer must know what's coming around the corner. ...

Swiss sustainable FUM up 67 per cent

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... structured products at 41 and 3.4 per cent respectively. Climate change, renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable water themed investments represented $23.7 billion of the sustainable investment market at the end of December 2007. The report ...