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FTSE launches Asian sector indices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... Goods & Services; Marine Tansportation; Personal & Household Goods; Retail; Travel Leisure & Media and Utilities. Julie Andrews, FTSE Group Australia head of business development, said the new indices mean Australians can access the region's specific ...

Jobless rate in perspective

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... Australian Labour Force report was released. The ABC reported on this day that then 'Federal Employment Minister Kevin Andrews says the jobless rate is at its equal lowest level since November 1976.' It was 5.1 per cent then (last month the ABS revised ...

CBA buys BankWest and St Andrews

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has purchased BankWest and St Andrew's Australia for $2.1 billion. Commonwealth Bank is determined to keep its strong capital position and intends to fund the purchase price by undertaking a $2 billion accelerated ...

GESB announces key hires

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... the super fund, Ross spent 18 years at the Commonwealth Bank managing the financial planning division before joining St Andrews in 2005, again, in its financial planning division. In 2007, Ross moved to Melbourne as head of distribution at St Andrews. ...

Contribs tax for women under review

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... women. "We welcome any move that recognises that women are disadvantaged by the current superannuation system," said Kate Andrews, executive manager in marketing strategy at HESTA, a $13 billion super fund where women make up 83 per cent of the membership ...

Moment of truth

CAMERON BOGGS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... challenge, with 90 per cent of members across the industry who make no decisions regarding their super at all," said Kate Andrews, executive manager in marketing strategy for super fund HESTA. Because of this, the silver lining in the current market ...

HESTA appoints marketing exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
Melbourne-based HESTA Super Fund has appointed Kate Andrews to executive manager of market strategy. Andrews has 15 years of marketing experience, previously working on brands including Microsoft, AXA, 3 Mobile and GE Money. "I'm thrilled to be part ...

Magnitude appoints new head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
Magnitude Financial Planning has appointed Scot Andrews into the new role of practice delivery manager in Merit Wealth. The role will require Andrews to provide dealer support services to the Merit Financial Planning network. Andrews previously served ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... cent allocation and finally, within the Multisector category, about 55 per cent went to NHMRC & health based work. Kevin Andrews the Minister for Immigration yesterday rejected the requests by some employers to lower the minimum pay rates for temporary ...

Japanese property a hit with Aussie investors

... opportunities these markets present to Australian investors seeking superior returns as well as diversification," said Christopher Andrews, division director for Macquarie Real Estate Capital. He said that two of the local funds were investing for the ...