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AustralianSuper appoints Head of Infrastructure

From AustralianSuper

New role reflects increasing importance of infrastructure for the fund AustralianSuper announced today that it has appointed Jason Peasley to the newly-created role of Head of Infrastructure. Mr. Peasley will

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22 Mar 2011

AMP Capital hires COO to European infrastructure team

From AMP

AMP Capital Investors today named Simon Ellis as Chief Operating Officer, Infrastructure – Europe. In his role, Mr Ellis will be responsible for key infrastructure operational matters for AMP Capital’s

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11 Mar 2011

AMP Capital Investors acquires additional stake in Thames Water

From AMP

AMP Capital through its European flagship fund, the Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe (SITE) and separately managed accounts, has taken an additional stake in Thames Water, the largest water and

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01 Mar 2011

Actuaries call for wider debate on solutions for coping with future floods

From Institute of Actuaries of Australia

The devastating damage to property caused by the Queensland floods, has prompted the Institute of Actuaries of Australia to call for a national solution to manage future floods and natural

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09 Feb 2011

Flood levy proposed – but is it necessary?

From Craig James - Commsec

Economic issues The Prime Minister has proposed a levy on higher-income Australians to assist in meeting the damage bill from the east coast floods. The levy will apply in 2011/12

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27 Jan 2011

Biggest housing slump in a decade

From Savanth Sebastian - CommSec

Construction work done Construction work done fell from record highs, down by 2.1 per cent in the September quarter. In real terms the value of construction work done fell to

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24 Nov 2010

High Frequency Trading (HFT)

From Pinnacle Financial Services Academy

Introduction Recently, trading speeds on stock markets have increased dramatically as technology has been brought to bear on decision making as well as the matching and execution of trades. High

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22 Nov 2010

New S&P Report Says Australia’s Pension System Provides Roadmap for Strengthening Asian Capital Markets

From Standard & Poor's

Asian economies with an eye on the future could benefit from a closer look at the development of Australia’s superannuation industry, according to an executive comment released today by Standard

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11 Nov 2010

Melbourne-Sydney: World’s 3rd busiest air route?

From Craig James - Commsec

Air traffic data Based on the latest available government aviation statistics, the Melbourne-Sydney air route can claim the mantle of the third busiest route in the world. There were just

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20 Sep 2010

Aussie tourism in trouble

From Craig James - Commsec

Regional economy Australia’s tourism sector was already in trouble, but it is now set to come under even more pressure from renewed strength of the Aussie dollar. The Australian dollar

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13 Sep 2010

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