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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006

... by those in Accommodation and restaurants on 18.4 per cent, Property & Business on 14.6 per cent, Health & community services on 11.4 per cent and those in the Manufacturing sector on 10.7 per cent. The Australian government campaign to locate workers ...

Health Super achieves its RSE

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006

... executive officer, said, "For over 40 years, Health Super has been looking after workers in the health and community services industry. We were one of the first industry funds to appoint a permanent in-house compliance manager and the acquisition of ...

Daily Economic Update

... discretionary sectors which include retail, wholesale, accommodation, cafes and restaurants, and health and community services. The good news is that the employment component of the index grew strongly in January - its 21st straight month of expansion ...

QIC scoops HESTA$100m mandate

... launches its QIC international small companies fund (ISCF), in the form of a $100 million mandate from health and community services industry fund, HESTA. QIC's international equities team worked together with HESTA's asset consultant Fiona Trafford-Walker ...

Hesta concerned women "hand over reins" in switch to self managed super

The national industry fund for the health and community services sector, (HESTA) has issued a research report on the risks associated with women choosing to opt for self managed super funds. Hesta, with more than 85 per cent of its 500,000 members being ...

HESTA attracts more employers post Choice

The superannuation fund for health and community services, HESTA, has experienced an influx of employer members since the introduction of the choice of fund regime on 1 July 2005. The fund has attracted 1,200 new employer members in July, which is more ...

Government announces review into small superannuation funds

... developed in consultation with industry, stakeholders, superannuation regulators and the Department of Family and Community Services before and after the release of the discussion paper. A copy of the discussion paper is available from the review's website ...

HESTA gets 34 per cent growth and an excellence award

... CEO Anne-Marie Corboy said "this growth in assets and membership consolidates HESTA's position in health and community services and places the fund in a strong position for the coming choice of fund environment".

Total job vacancies in February quarter fall 3.3%

AAP | THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004

... sectors with the most vacancies were property and business services, retail trade, manufacturing and health and community services.

Signs of slowing in property-related sectors: index

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003

... personal and recreational services sectors strengthened in November, as did wholesale trade and health and community services. All component indexes remained above the critical 50-point mark in November, although sales, new orders, and job growth eased. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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