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BUSS(Q) hires advice and contributions manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
Queensland fund BUSS(Q) has hired Damien Simonfi and David Southwood to fill two newly created positions of financial advice manager and contributions arrears manager. BUSS(Q) has appointed Southwood as financial advice manager. Southwood will focus ...

When old news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... reports pointed back at Greece for the market's good cheer. An unnamed German official was quoted saying that the European Union would help Greece is the country fails to refinance its debts in the capital market. Duh! Why is Greece still a factor in ...

In a better place

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... Yes but. But what? Australia survived the global financial crisis...it would survive Greece. And I repeat, the European Union would not let Greece fall into ruins - if not the European Union, the International Monetary Fund. Besides, the Greek worry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... profit-taking in Japanese stocks, market players said, after a report saying Greece is not hopeful of aid from the March 25 European Union summit and it may seek aid from the International Monetary Fund in April. The benchmark Nikkei lost 102.95 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... billion shares compared with 926.7 million on Monday. LONDON - European investors gave a positive response to a European Union contingency plan to save Greece from default, sending share prices sprinting higher on Tuesday. But analysts said trading was ...

On the shoulders of giants

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... year's Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF) in Brisbane, Paul Howes, the national secretary of the Australian Workers Union (AWU) and trustee director at AustralianSuper, shared his views on where the industry should be heading in the next 20 years. ...

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... help from anyone." And what are these structural changes? Well...it's more like another war on speculators. The European Union is now in discussions to ban "purely speculative naked sales on credit default swaps of sovereign debt." Ahhh yes, specyulators ...

AUSCOAL tags health fund and credit union

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
The $4.8 billion AUSCOAL Super is teaming up with a mining-focused health fund and credit union to provide expanded services to its members. AUSCOAL Super, which had $4.82 billion at the end of September according to Rainmaker Information, said it was ...

ASSET Super appoints union member to board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... Christodoulou, to its board. Christodoulou was elected assistant secretary of Unions NSW in October 2008. He joined the union in 1981 after being elected Wollongong Sub-Branch Secretary of the Miscellaneous Workers Union, which is now known as LHMU. ...

MPW appoints state managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... recently group manager for network dealer services and international business development. Lawton also had a successful Rugby Union career as a former Wallabies player prior to joining the wealth management industry. Melville joins MPW from Macquarie ...