the heavyweights is an indianapolis-based full-service marketing communications agency experienced in a wide array of industries including healthcare , social media and product launches .

it was founded in 1991 by john p. luginbill , joseph mahler and andrew normington .

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nnnco beats industry heavyweights to win best iot / m2m company in 2017 commsday edison awards - nnnco .
heavyweights is a five - piece pop punk band from baltimore , md . taking influences from bands of their past and the music they
the designer of the new porcelain courtyard at the victoria and albert museum is one of six architectural heavyweights shortlisted to build a £250 million concert hall in london .
internet heavyweights alibaba group holding ltd and tencent holdings ltd , as well as a string of startups and local companies , are all eyeing the niche .
the awards create value , and many winners have gone on to become global heavyweights in the offshore energy sector , using their recognition at the offshore achievement awards as a springboard for growth .
time has been kind to the discarded fat camp movie , finding heavyweights more digestible these days , after years spent processing the askew sense of humor shared by apatow and company .
the national narrowband network co ( nnnco ) has been named the best iot / m2m company at the 2017 commsday edison awards , which included nominees from industry heavyweights such as vodafone and telstra .
in addition to academic performance and sporting prowess , some universities are renowned for well - designed campuses featuring masterpieces by architectural heavyweights . hong kong is no different .
automation and digitization are shaking up financial services as much as any other industry . two heavyweights are investing big sums in software that promises lower costs and fewer errors .
over the course of the trip , the heavyweights participated in parades , performed at ooh poo pah doo , caught shows by several local bands and spent hours recording new material at word of mouth studios .
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everything we do should simultaneously improve sales , profits and reputation .
the heavyweights kick off their this city summer tour 2018 with a special live to air concert june 16th 2 : 30 pm during kodi hutchinson’s a time for jazz on the ckua network across alberta .
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regional ocean carrier of the year went to independent container line , which has proved that a small , customer - focused operator can compete with the global heavyweights .
in the 2010 rankings , gail moved past heavyweights like tokyo gas , osaka gas co . , hong kong & china gas , korea gas corp to be ranked no . 1 company among gas utilities in asia
that ' s why our peer review awards add an extra level of recognition for peer reviewers all over the world . we partner with publishing heavyweights to acknowledge and give back to the experts making outstanding contributions to reviewing the world ' s research .
for the third year in a row , the heavyweights brass band is delighted to be parading an entire 5k along with the heros participating in the brain injury society of toronto ' s 5k run . all funds from this event go directly to supporting bist ' s programs and services .
a design might be pretty , but without simultaneously improving sales , profits and reputation ; john luginbill wants no part of it . his employees know that too . the owner of the 19 - year - old the heavyweights in indianapolis , has even more marketing mantras up his sleeves .
with heavyweights such as naspers [ jse : npn ] and richemont [ jse : cfr ] trading solidly higher , the industrial index on the jse - which includes most of the big dual - listed shares - was already 0 . 78 % higher at mid - morning on monday .
“you can’t assume that just because you know how to sell packaged goods , you can know the idiosyncrasies of talking to a community , ” luginbill says . “you have to bring in heavyweights that have resources , knowledge , information and experience to do the idiosyncratic work . ”
an efficient heavyweights staff is really about building profit for the client , which leads to another luginbill mantra : “good marketing builds brands , great marketing tied to numbers builds factories . ” tim newcomb is a freelance magazine writer and newspaper editor based in western washington .
the washington , d . c . - based organization , called the advanced energy management alliance ( aema ) , features industry heavyweights comverge , enernoc , ipkeys , johnson controls and landis + gyr as founding members . wal - mart is also jumping in as a founding member to represent the customer side .
the company is run by former sanlam heavyweights johan van zyl and johan van der merwe . van zyl served as the insurer’s chief executive , while van der merwe served as sanlam investments’s chief executive . they both serve as arc investments co - chief executives . post this listing arc will remain the majority shareholder of arc investments .
great lines , emphasizes a massive consumption of food , so heck yea . update : from the creative genius of steven brill ( mighty ducks ) and judd apatow ? in the 90 ' s , brill was a stud and apatow was a dud . brill peaked here and apatow must have done some serious perkis - sizing because after heavyweights his career blossomed . i bet you no one has done an in depth analysis of the creative juicy forces behind heavyweights . ben stiller out of nowhere dominates this movie , kills it . goldberg is hilarious . another 90 ' s kid classic that still holds up .
chinese architects born in the 1960s are both lucky and unlucky , commented shao weiping , executive chief architect at beijing institute of architectural design ( biad ) . as they have approached their 50s , many have become the country ' s heavyweights in architectural design . but they seem to have mixed feelings about their generation of architects .
hewlett - packard co . ' s $ 2 . 7 billion takeover of 3com corp . is a shot at networking leader cisco systems inc . – and a sign of how old relationships are being frayed by a flurry of maneuvers by technology heavyweights . hp said wednesday it has agreed . . .
in the 2010 rankings , gail moved past heavyweights like tokyo gas , osaka gas co . , hong kong & china gas , korea gas corp to be ranked no . 1 company among gas utilities in asia in the platts global ranking of energy companies . the award was conferred upon gail on 2nd november 2010 at a glittering ceremony held in singapore to celebrate asian winners in the top 250 list of platts .
“it seems to have kind of metastasized , ” said the los angeles architect thom mayne , who recently won a competition to design a 68 - story tower at la défense , a business district on the western edge of paris . ( he beat out heavyweights like rem koolhaas of the netherlands , jean nouvel of france and herzog & de meuron of switzerland . ) “in the last 30 years just about every major building you think of came through a competition . ”
the tokyo - based designer has been referencing architectural heavyweights such as the eames , frank gehry , and gordon matta - clark since launching his brand in 2010 . for the spring / summer 2016 collection , a recording of gehry speaking about his own inspirations was even used as the runway show’s soundtrack . the idea came about after doing some research . “i watched the documentary sketch of frank gehry , ” ezumi says . “he was really freely making structures of paper architecture models ; it was just like fashion draping , so i did the same design for the collection . ”
with more than 600 , 000 people already working in it and another 65 , 000 new professionals graduating each year from the country ' s technical and engineering schools the u . s . ' s southern neighbor is already home to more than 2 , 000 it companies . tech companies in mexico range in size from start - ups like the ones in guadalajara ' s centro del software to veteran industry heavyweights such as xerox , softek , hp , ibm , and intel . during a recent visit to the border city ciudad juarez i walked through the call center at genpact and also visited several other tech companies . in juarez , the it and bpo sector is growing . while ibm and hp , global heavyweights that reported $ 104 . 5 billion and $ 120 . 4 billion in revenues in 2012 , have a presence in mexico , there is also a growing space for smaller companies .
this has got to be one of the worst ideas for a comedy that i ' ve seen . the film should be a good comedy , but instead it just falls flat because to me it seemed to use the fat stereotypes a bit too much to create its humor . thus , the film really didn ' t work , and ended up being pretty bad . this could have been a great film , but the script was too flawed , the acting was bad and the directing was unfocused . i think this film had potential of being very funny , but more than times than not , it fails to deliver laughter . director steven brill can ' t seem to direct a good film , and heavyweights is just an awful mess that actually could have been avoided . if the script was better , the cast was good and the director was more skilled , then maybe the film would have been better . there were just too many bad things going on on - screen to make this one worthy of seeing . in the long run , the film is very forgettable and is not worth seeing . there are too many areas where the comedy fails at making you laugh , and it ' s a film that simply doesn ' t work overall . i hated the film , and is one of the worst films i had to watch . there are far better comedies out there than heavyweights . this film just fails at giving you good entertainment . the film is bad because it uses stereotypes constantly in a form of humor that just isn ' t funny . avoid heavyweights , this film is bad . the film is one poor comedy that simply isn ' t funny .
the jse said the group became the twelfth company to list on the jse this year and brought the total amount of capital raised on the local bourse to date just over r76bn .
to grow a company’s numbers , luginbill is poised to pull in the heavyweight . “we augment our team with heavyweight subject - matter experts , ” he says . since you can’t be an expert in everything , he makes sure he is talking to someone who is . after all , the same copywriter isn’t equally qualified to create compelling packaging for allison transmissions as they are for african american haircare products—or even latina haircare packaging , for that matter ( an example right out of the heavyweights client book ) .
celebrating this idea of integrated design is a new thames & hudson book chairs by architects , compiled and edited by art historian agata toromanoff . featuring fifty - five architects—from early modern pioneers such as otto wagner and antoni gaudí to more contemporary masters such as zaha hadid , frank gehry , and daniel libeskind—the book explores how qualities in these architects’ buildings translate into their chair designs . it also includes interviews with industry heavyweights including knoll inc . ’s david bright and vitra design museum’s susanne graner .
during the 2003 competition to design a master plan for ground zero , the architect frank gehry publicly criticized the fees paid to the entrants .
explore the 294 winners in one of the industry’s most prestigious design competitions , the how international design awards .
the first american movie to explore the link between processed cheese and the need for love . a hamburglar joint .
the crystalline structure is the permanent home of the school of creative media . libeskind says the exterior carries his signature asymmetrical shapes , and captures the creative spirit and intensity of hong kong .
and sometimes the designs generated in a competition prove beyond the client’s means , and the project is jettisoned altogether .
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the building’s most prominent feature is a central spiral staircase with irregular twists that connects the floors within the nine - storey building , while the asymmetrical windows bring in natural light and echo the overall design .
in the 30 years since cdw ' s founding , both the company and the larger it industry have experienced tremendous growth .
icl has been named as one of the top work places in the richmond region for the 5th year in a row .
from cajun to zydeco to blues to rock and everything in between , big al & the heavyweights offer a musical gumbo sure to please all . formed in 1996 as the unknown blues band , with founding members big al lauro , warren haynes ( allman bros , gov ' t mule ) , rick gergen ( sweethearts of the rodeo ) , the band has been featured at festivals and venues throughout the us . the new cd
sunshine on me
was produced by noted roots music guitarist / songwriter , anders osborne who also plays on several tracks . warren haynes lays down some slide guitar work on the title track . this is the band ' s 6th cd release . their live performances are family oriented , energetic and most of all fun . they have been staples at the wc handy festival in muscle shoals , al as well as the mardi gras celebration at universal studio ' s in orlando . this is a show you don ' t want to miss !
amanda levete , one of the world’s leading female architects , whose exhibition road quarter of the v & a opened at the end of last month , will face stiff competition to land the project from the designer of the shard — renzo piano , the italian architect — and lord foster of thames bank — the man behind the “gherkin” skyscraper in london and millau viaduct in france .
crew visible in the school bus door in the beginning as it leaves jerry behind .
winners have now been announced for the 2018 oaas . view the full list here .
the ‘dun & bradstreet corporate awards 2014’ seeks to recognize and felicitate corporate india´s leading companies from various sectors . the awards event is closely tied to the publication , india´s top 500 companies 2014 . therefore , the base universe of the companies considered for the dun & bradstreet corporate awards 2014 comprised of the top 500 companies of india as covered under the publication
the “unfinished” look is the main design concept suggesting that creative ideas are never finished . the missing ceiling tiles hint that ideas can get so big that the ceiling will eventually pop !
the perfect show for unwinding after a long day featuring the greatest jazz of all time .
the dabhol - bengaluru pipeline was dedicated to the nation by the hon´ble prime minister of india during the 8th asia gas partnership summit 2013 . the rs . 4508 crore , 1000 km long high pressure dabhol - bengaluru gas pipeline project
creative director josep font conceived a beautiful geometric set for the fall / winter 2016 runway show . his inspiration for both the clothing and the set ? the art deco and expressionist architecture in the 1927 film metropolis . “in some of the looks , ” he says , “there is a very literal inspiration—the color palette , the metallic feel—and in other cases , more abstract influence such as the volume on sleeves and tops . ”
the extended floors and bridges mimic a tree , where people learn and share knowledge under the shade of “trees” . the construction is also inspired by chinese calligraphy , and seeks a balance between the blocks and empty spaces in the centre .
shabaka hutchings was voted by the public as the uk jazz act of the year , jaimeo brown was honoured with jazz innovation of the year for his transcendence project , and revered british saxophonist courtney pine presented nikki yeoh with the instrumentalist of the year award . south london jazz / groove duo on the rise yussef kamaal were named as the breakthrough act of the year , and in their absence the award was collected by dj gilles peterson , who discovered and signed them to his label brownswood records in 2016 . peterson also picked up the digital initiative of the year award on the night in recognition of worldwide fm .
reflecting on the announcement of the two awards , the secretary general of hipa , ali bin thalith , said ,
the beneficial value of what our special award recipients contributed to the art of photography is priceless in today’s day and age . it is our pleasure to bring to light the achievements of these great photographers and entities every year with the photography appreciation award and the photography research / report award . i am sure that the photographic community around the world will continue to appreciate the achievements of these pioneers and be inspired to achieve similar feats in the future .
the economy grew at an annual rate of just 0 . 7 percent last quarter , less than half the 2 percent growth rate in the july - september period , the government said friday .
extend the company’s message to qualified buyers globally , ensuring the broadest possible exposure for our properties .
gail won the ‘company of the year’ award in the environmental sustainability category in recognition of its key role in building sustainable energy future for the country . gail was adjudged the ‘company of the year’ in the project management ( rs 500 crore to rs 2 , 000 crore ) category for setting up commercial wind energy project of 100 megawatts .
the dollar rose against the euro and the pound monday as several corporate deals reassured investors about the economy , while markets await u . s . economic data and a key jobs report due later in the week . the 16 - nation euro retreated to $ 1 . 4591 in . . .
for over thirty years , the awards have been celebrating and encouraging innovation and collaboration in the oil & gas and renewables industry in the north sea .
aema is finalizing other large corporate members , but the group was not ready to disclose the names .
taking up the mission to create “a beacon structure symbolising and driving the development of hong kong as a design hub in asia , ” zaha hadid architects won the bid to design the building in 2007 . the result is a “building which is inherently organised and understood to visitors from the point of entry” .
though the slowdown late last year could renew doubts about the durability of the 6½ - year - old economic expansion , most analysts said they . . .
legendary photographer erwitt , who was born in france in 1928 and has been a photographer for more than 60 years , follows a long line of photography heavyweights who have won hipa’s ‘photography appreciation award’ . in recent years , industry greats such as reza , steve mccurry , sebastiao salgado and oscar mitri have all been presented with the prestigious accolade at the hipa awards ceremony in dubai . erwitt , who is also an acclaimed television producer , is well known for his photographs of 20th century icons such as marilyn monroe , che guevara and john f . kennedy . to go with his varied photography career , he is also the author of over 30 books and to date continues to actively work in various photography related projects and initiatives . some of his most prominent documentaries include
beauty knows no pain
, 1971 , and
red white and blue grass
, 1973 , sponsored with a grant from the american film institute , and
the glass makers of herat
, 1977 .
“linux today is the fastest growing operating system in the world . as mobile and cloud computing become globally pervasive , new levels of speed and efficiency are required in the enterprise and linux on the mainframe is poised to deliver , ” said jim zemlin executive director at the linux foundation . “the open mainframe project will bring the best technology leaders together to work on linux and advanced technologies from across the it industry and academia to advance the most complex enterprise operations of our time . ”
“vr has the potential to be the next great computing platform , improving sectors ranging from education to healthcare , and contribute significantly to the global economy , ” the group said in a statement . “through research , international engagement , and the development of best practices , the founding companies of the global virtual reality association will work to unlock and maximize vr’s potential and ensure those gains are shared as broadly around the world as possible .
huang jinchang , director of the oncology department at the beijing university of chinese medicine third affiliated hospital , said ,
the key to internet - based services is whether doctors can make accurate diagnosis based on the information they get from the internet and video calls .
stickel was one of the four panel members headlining the event’s most eagerly - anticipated breakout session , “clearing the decks : dealing with foreclosures in your market . ”
the other breakout session that attracted a standing - room - only audience was a roundtable of global market experts discussing the state of the worldwide real estate market .
compiled by ris media , the and is included among the 35 most influential realtors in luxury real estate .
the award - winning msc relocation division provides corporations with a wide range of relocation services to smooth the transition and assure immediate employee productivity in the new environment .
the duchess of cambridge in the sackler courtyard of the victoria and albert museum . its architect has been shortlisted to build a new concert hall times photographer richard pohle
gail ( india ) limited was awarded the top indian company in the gas - processing , distribution and marketing sector for the dun & bradstreet corporate awards 2014 .
dubai , 12th march , 2017 ( wam ) - - the hamdan bin mohammed bin rashid al maktoum international photography award , hipa , has announced the special award recipients for the sixth season of competition , ‘the challenge’ .
the group is currently in the middle of writing their debut album , the process of which is uniquely challenging . since the five men are spread across the globe , they bounce ideas and sounds back and forth through various means of communication until they have pieced together a track .
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puebla’s capital city , with 1 . 5 million residents , is the fourth largest metropolis in mexico . situated on the trade route between mexico city and the port of veracruz , puebla was designed and built up by the spanish during the colonial era . many of the city’s historic buildings still stand , but today trucks carry automobiles and auto parts along the trade route between the coast and mexico city .
overall , industry serves as the major engine of puebla ' s economy , the sector accounts for about 80 percent of the state ' s total economic output .
arc investments has already concluded 16 investments in the financial services sector and 17 non - financial services investments since it was launched under two years ago . among the group’s investment in the financial services sector was a 10 - percent stake in the african operations of alexander forbes it bought last year for r753m . the company also has interests in santam and senayo securities in the sector . van der merwe on thursday said the company had more acquisitions in the pipeline and would continue to invest in the financial services sector .
donna nemer , the director of capital markets at the jse , said the listing would offer shareholders the opportunity to invest in a permanently broad - based black - controlled investment entity holding a diversified portfolio of investments . “the listing of arc investments represents important progress in the transformation of the financial services sector and the jse is proud to be able to aid in its growth through providing the company with access to deep pools of capital by means of a credible , liquid and well - regulated platform , ” nemer said . nemer added that the speciality finance sector had a total market capitalisation of r108 . 8bn and contributes 0 . 7 percent to the overall market capitalisation of the jse .
the organization ' s structure will be
bare bones
over the coming months as it brings on new members . the founding members said they are willing to commit the financial resources and time to making aema a powerful force .
“a competition was something like a public referendum , ” said the architectural historian barry bergdoll , chief curator of architecture and design at the museum of modern art . that spirit was paramount in design contests like those for the chicago tribune tower in the 1920s , the gateway arch in st . louis in 1947 and the vietnam veterans memorial in 1981 .
seattle , linuxcon / cloudopen / containercon , august 17 , 2015 – the linux foundation , the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of linux and collaborative development , today announced the open mainframe project . this initiative brings together industry experts to drive innovation and development of linux on the mainframe .
founding platinum members of the open mainframe project include adp , ca technologies , ibm and suse . founding silver members include bmc , compuware , lc3 , rsm partners and vicom infinity . the first academic institutions participating in the effort include marist college , university of bedfordshire and the center for information assurance and cybersecurity at university of washington . the announcement comes as the industry marks 15 years of linux on the mainframe .
the linux foundation and linux standard base are trademarks of the linux foundation . linux is a trademark of linus torvalds .
johannesburg - african rainbow capital ( arc ) investments , the acquisition - hungry investment vehicle started by billionaire patrice motsepe , on thursday listed on the main board of the local bourse , with the company raising r4 . 3 bn as it sets its sights on shaking up the financial services sector .
each year , the company makes significant contributions to more than 75 charitable , educational and cultural institutions throughout the region .
the book chinese contemporary architectural designers was published in both chinese and english , with hundreds of pictures , renderings and detailed drawings of the major design works by the four architects .
amid the hustle and bustle of a major traffic junction in hung hom stands an almost illusory building . the jockey club innovation tower , next to the main campus , is designed by one of the greatest architects of our time . the building marks zaha hadid’s first permanent work in hong kong .
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in 2013 , icl was also named as a top work place in the richmond region in the small business category .
in addition , ms . sandepa trakroo , chief manager ( corporate planning ) , gail , won the ‘woman executive of the year in oil & gas industry’ during the ceremony .
before we launched the sentinels of science awards , we ran a quarterly rewards programme , honouring the reviewers who earnt the most merit for reviews completed over each three month period . the quarterly rewards also acknowledged those reviewers from the most prolific reviewing universities and scientific disciplines ( determined using scopus ' s asjc codes and reviews submitted to journals during the period ) .
the grid edge comprises technologies , solutions and business models advancing the transition toward a decentralized , distributed and transactive electric grid .
the campus is divided into three zones – academic clusters , campus green and natural terrain – to continue the architects’ mission to retain green elements . interlocking teaching facilities are located at one edge of the campus . at the other end , the existing natural terrain is preserved and buildings are adapted to its topography . the two areas are connected by an open outdoor space .
peter eisenman , on the other hand , says that he must compete to stay busy and that he relishes the challenge .
in 2014 , we were ranked # 5 in the small business category and also recipient of the
doer
award .
gail ( india ) limited was awarded the top indian company in the gas - processing , distribution and marketing sector for the dun & bradstreet corporate awards 2014 . shri e s ranganathan , executive director ( o & m ) , gail received the award on behalf of gail from mr . arun shourie , the chief guest of the event in mumbai earlier this week . this is the fourth time that gail has received this award .
the rise of activist shareholders in recent years has sparked debate across markets and boardrooms about the role investors should have in public companies and how boards should operate . activist investors have targeted some of the biggest u . s . companies—including some of the backers of the governance principles , such as ge and gm .
, according to a wall street journal analysis . the research found that at 24 % of the companies , a majority of the board had been in place for at least 10 years .
the linux foundation is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to fostering the growth of linux and collaborative software development . founded in 2000 , the organization sponsors the work of linux creator linus torvalds and promotes , protects and advances the linux operating system and collaborative software development by marshaling the resources of its members and the open source community . the linux foundation provides a neutral forum for collaboration and education by hosting collaborative projects , linux conferences including linuxcon , and generating original research and content that advances the understanding of linux and collaborative software development . more information can be found at urltoken .
in the book , the four architects talked about the common difficulties and problems facing chinese architects of the 1960s generation , such as how to be innovative in the western architectural design system , demonstrate local elements in modern architecture , understand preservation of ancient cities , demonstrate the concept of environmental protection in design and look at the traditional chinese concept of fengshui . through analyzing specific cases , the architects uncovered unknown details of the design and construction of landmark buildings , including beijing capital international airport terminal 3 , sinking garden of the olympic park , china national petroleum corp . headquarters building , hangzhou olympic sports center and phoenix international media center .
this statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify , recognize and honor the bets places of employment in virginia , benefiting the state ' s economy , its workforce and businesses . the best places to work in virginia list is made up of 100 companies . companies from across the state entered the two - part survey process to determine the best places to work in virginia . the first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company ' s workplace policies , practices , philosophy , systems and demographics . the second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience .
the plan also creates excitement in the workforce . it is one thing to win a big contract , but then just cranking out production every day for three years gets old . fast . luginbill has a team resizing over 300 magazine advertisements a week . “you think the employees are getting out of the bed in the morning going ‘woohoo ? ' ” he asks . “they are like old - school oarsman shackled in the bottom of the boat . ”
a man learns he has a thirteen - year - old son who was raised in the jungle and brings the boy to new york city , turning his life upside down in the process .
justin johnson favorite track is dior 999 at this point but all the tracks jam . you can definitely hear the fob influence .
the emo revival is worldwide—this new zealand group has all the sincere melodies and big , cathartic moments any fan would look for .
catchy emo tells the autobiographical tale of singer / guitarist erik garlington growing up a queer , black atheist in the bible belt .
despite the criticism that china has become a testing ground for foreign designers , cooperation with the world ' s top designers has given chinese architects the golden opportunity to learn the latest design ideas and technologies . this is what designers who studied abroad cannot have .
another futuristic building in the hong kong academic scene is the run run shaw creative media centre ( cmc ) at city university .
not only celebrating outstanding contributions to the oil & gas and renewables industry , any surplus from the event is invested in a wide range of initiatives designed to inspire the industry to continue evolving .
“demand has grown among academic , corporate and government partners for furthering the mainframe’s expansion into the open ecosystem , ” said ross mauri , general manager , ibm z systems . “ibm looks forward to contributing our expertise to the community and learning from others to find innovative ways to combine the flexibility of open source software with the world - class speed , security and scalability of the mainframe . ”
veteran american photographer , elliott erwitt is set to be presented with the prestigious ‘photography appreciation award’ , while the omani arts foundation , bait al zubair will receive the ‘photography research / report award’ . both winners will be presented with their accolades at the sixth annual hipa awards ceremony on wednesday the 15th of march at dubai opera .
having moved to nola to study and perform courtesy of the ontario arts council , chris butcher suggested the band come down to join him to soak up the culture and draw some inspiration from the music scene that has been such a tremendous influence on our work .
qin zexi , an analyst at beijing - based iresearch consulting group , said the internet - based healthcare industry will continue to gain steam , thanks to the swift development of the mobile internet technology and the government ' s intensified efforts to push forward medical reform .
the kitchen is filled with comfy furniture , nurturing the generation of creative ideas through relaxation . and once you are hit with an inspiration , you can let everyone know by ringing the “creative” bell !
frank gehry , who is credited with regenerating bilbao with his guggenheim museum ; the norwegian company snohetta ; and diller scofidio + renfro from the united states complete the shortlist . a winner will be announced…
the edison awards are commsday’s new industry recognition program , designed to reward industry excellence in 16 separate categories . the awards ceremony was held at the westin hotel in sydney on march 16 th 2017 .
while competitions have long been a staple of planning in western europe — in some countries they are legally required for public buildings — they have a spotty history in the united states . in america’s early years they were seen as part of the democratic process ; contests were organized for the design of the white house and the capitol .
shri tripathi , who was presented the award at a glittering ceremony in the french capital last evening , was recognized for his outstanding contribution in the development of global lng industry and in recognition of his dynamism and leadership skills to steer gail forward , which are reflected in the company´s landmark achievements in lng sourcing in the recent past .
the wind industry is in a period of intensifying competition and shifting demand that requires a multi - faceted view of the global market .
at michael saunders & company , ours is a company - wide commitment to enrich the lives and culture of the communities we serve .
the meeting room table is looking as harsh as a new idea about to be developed . the center of the table is filled with toys just in case you need something to illustrate your new idea .
the group also recommended that boards consider periodic rotation of committee chairmen and the lead independent director . the notion of replacing committee leaders every few years “is an emerging practice , ’’ mr . booraem said .
xerox corp . awarded ceo ursula burns a compensation package last year that the company valued at $ 10 . 6 million , a 7 percent increase from the year before as burns assumed the title of chairwoman and orchestrated the printer and copier maker ' s deeper . . .
the campus houses everything that a modern university needs , from teaching facilities to lecture theatres , an indoor gymnasium and residence . in order to maximise density within the property’s restricted footprint , the design is composed of vertically stacked blocks . classrooms and libraries that require more space are on the upper floors and are suspended from the main slab blocks .
the baltimore - washington parkway was closed for a few hours wednesday after a man walked out of the woods and tapped on the rear window of a speed camera contractor ' s vehicle with a gun , then hit the windshield with a hammer before fleeing , authorities . . .
as more and more customers bank digitally , it means that back office staff , who run the systems behind the digital channels , will have far more of an impact on the customer experience their bank provides .
icl has once again been awarded the distinction of best places to work in virginia for 2018 . the annual list of the best places to work in virginia was created by virginia business and best companies group .
under the patronage of his highness sheikh hamdan bin mohammed bin rashid al maktoum , the crown prince of dubai , the sixth annual hipa awards ceremony is set to take place on wednesday the 15th of march at dubai opera in downtown dubai at 7 p . m . . alongside the special awards recipients , the winners of hipa’s sixth season competition will also be announced . categories in hipa’s sixth season of competition include ,
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the dabhol - bengaluru pipeline was dedicated to the nation by the hon´ble prime minister of india during the 8th asia gas partnership summit 2013 . the rs . 4508 crore , 1000 km long high pressure dabhol - bengaluru gas pipeline project of various diameters , designed to transport 16 mmscmd of rlng from dabhol is a first - of - its - kind undertaken in the difficult terrain of western ghats . this ambitious project is an important limb of national gas grid and opens southern india to various sources of natural gas . this project will enable the states of goa and karnataka to use the most environment friendly green fuel for the first time .
in march , li bin , minister for the national health and family planning commission , called for more widespread use of the internet to direct patients to different medical institutions based on their needs , so as to reduce the pressure on big hospitals and improve the efficiency of medical resources .
however , chinese architects born in the 1960s are also
unlucky
in the sense that they no longer have the complete authority their predecessors had in an era in which there were few architects and design institutions , and the architectural design industry was completely a seller ' s market .
the 1 , 000 km - long dabhol - bangaluru pipeline , which connects south india to the national gas grid , was built at an investment of rs 4 , 500 crore . completed within cost , the pipeline construction was carried out in highly undulating western ghats and met all norms of health and occupational safety . the project had earlier been conferred the coveted platts global energy awards in the ‘premier project in large construction’ category .
when a boy prays for a chance to have a family if the california angels win the pennant , angels are assigned to make that possible .
the open mainframe project is a linux foundation collaborative project . collaborative projects are independently supported software projects that harness the power of collaborative development to fuel innovation across industries and ecosystems . by spreading the collaborative dna of the largest collaborative software development project in history , the linux foundation provides the essential collaborative and organizational framework so project hosts can focus on innovation and results . linux foundation collaborative projects span the enterprise , mobile , embedded and life sciences markets and are backed by many of the largest names in technology . for more information about linux foundation collaborative projects , please visit : urltoken
mr . inman has been a visiting fellow at the uc berkeley school of journalism and a lecturer at the uc berkeley haas school of business .
the construction of beijing capital international airport terminal 3 has given the team headed by shao weiping the opportunity to work with top companies in airport construction such as netherlands airport consultants b . v . , foster & partner and arup group limited . what they learned from this project has heavily influenced their designs of the phoenix international media center , which is currently under construction . the design and technologies of the center are of international standard , and its nonlinear curvaceous structure breaks out of the traditional construction mold . thus the center has been selected as world ' s top 10 cultural buildings in 2011 by the world ' s leading design website designboom . com .
aema will be the first 501 ( c ) ( 6 ) national advocacy organization for the demand response industry . it will be fundamentally different from the industry ' s two other trade groups , the peak load management alliance and the association for demand response and smart grid , which can only focus on educational work as 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) organizations .
by mid - morning the resources index was 0 . 30 % softer , although one of the big three , glencore [ jse : gln ] , traded on a new 52 - week high . gold shares were 2 . 92 % lower , with the gold price almost 1 % down and the rand trading slightly stronger at r12 . 90 to the dollar .
“this partnership between outside capital and black empowerment capital is a win - win situation for our company . this gives us the opportunity to raise more capital and increases the sizes of the deals we will look at . we will definitely pour more capital into the financial services sector , ” van der merwe said . arc investments’ listing also attracted institutional shareholders such as the public investment corporation , sanlam private wealth and the singapore sovereign wealth fund .
the spe aberdeen offshore achievement awards ( oaa ) is the biggest and longest established oil , gas and renewables industry awards for the uk offshore energy sector , covering all aspects from supply to upstream operations and offshore renewables .
gail ( india ) limited was adjudged ‘company of the year’ in the project management category for its dabhol – bengaluru natural gas pipeline project at the petroleum federation of india ( petrofed ) oil & gas industry awards 2013 .
born and living in the age of great changes , chinese architects straddle a line where many worlds converge : they have to learn the western architectural design system , insist or compromise between developers and clients , work between the chinese government and foreigner cooperation partners and face the competition of foreign designers .
icl was named regional carrier of the year for 2013 by containerisation international .
the containerisation international awards recognize those companies and individuals that , over the past year , have made an outstanding contribution to the container liner shipping and logistics industry , either through being innovative , proactive and pioneering .
the unruly team of hockey misfits grows up a bit and receives scholarships to a prestigious prep school , where they take on the snotty varsity team .
go see them this saturday @ metro gallery . it is well worth the pittance of the price of admission . you won ' t be disappointed .
“we’re looking forward to the results of this collaboration on the open mainframe project , which we expect will dramatically advance the technologies we use to run our business , ” said steve conger , vp mainframe systems technology , adp .
the coalition of companies and investors steered clear of certain hot - button issues , such as splitting the roles of chairman and ceo . ( the principles suggested that independent directors decide whether to combine those top two jobs . )
johannesburg - a relief rally on global markets pushed the jse ' s all - share index back above 56 000 points in early trade on monday , as higher overseas markets supported the big industrial shares on the local bourse .
the 15 - storey building makes use of the pritzker - prize - winning architect’s iconic visionary silhouettes and fluid character . “its design dissolves the classic typography of tower and the podium into an iconic seamlessly fluid new structure , ” hadid said . it may seem out of place in its busy setting , but it lives up to its name , housing the school of design .
the chu hai college of higher education campus is “a highly linked and connected institution” according to rocco design architects , a hong kong firm led by esteemed architect rocco yim . the complex consists of two academic buildings , dormitories , a boulevard that connects the two blocks and green space beneath the bridges .
sustainability , interconnectivity and flexibility are the focuses of the project’s design strategy , which aims to create communities for research , learning , working and living .
but for architects the uncertainties can be a trial . mr . mayne of the los angeles firm morphosis cites the 1999 competition organized by the general services administration for a new 270 , 000 - square - foot federal courthouse in eugene , ore . he beat out four other contenders but only later learned that the location they had been given had been merely hypothetical . “they change the site , you’re more or less starting over , ” he said .
the open mainframe project will focus on finding ways to leverage new software and tools in the linux environment that are ideal for taking advantage of the mainframe’s speed , security , scalability and availability . the project will seek to significantly broaden the set of tools and resources that are intended to drive development and collaboration of mainframe linux . it will also aim to coordinate mainframe improvements to upstream projects to increase the quality of these code submissions and ease upstream collaboration .
because of an editing error , an article on aug . 19 about architecture competitions misstated the location of the skidmore , owings & merrill office that submitted a model for the transbay terminal in san francisco . it was submitted by design partners in firm’s the san francisco office , not its new york office .


commonwealth securities , also known as commsec , is australia 's largest discount stockbroking firm operated by the commonwealth bank of australia .

it offers a telephone based brokerage service and advisory service , though its internet trading platform constitutes the vast majority of its business .

commonwealth securities

withdrawal made through an atm of asb bank in new zealand , commonwealth bank in indonesia and commonwealth bank in vietnam .
the financial services guide (
fsg
) provides information about commonwealth securities to help you decide whether to use the financial services we offer .
we make our first ( and only ) acquisition : kavanaugh securities . with its national presence , kavanaugh establishes commonwealth as a national broker / dealer .
commonwealth’s san diego office celebrates its fifth anniversary by adding the commonwealth name in big , bold lights to the city skyline . this rooftop sign marks the location of the san diego headquarters and supplements commonwealth’s branding efforts .
commonwealth bank branch you can deposit cash and cheques into your cdia by visiting your nearest commonwealth bank branch . locate the branch closest to you .
commonwealth bank atm you can transfer funds between your linked accounts by using any commonwealth bank atm . , you can also deposit cash and cheques directly to your cdia at selected atms . locate the commonwealth bank atm nearest you .
a senate committee established following the collapse of the mining shares boom . recommended the establishment of a national securities commission with full regulatory and investigative powers of a federal statutory body , modelled on the us securities and exchange commission . the reports were a precursor to the creation of the national companies and securities commission .
companies and securities legislation ( miscellaneous amendments ) act 1983 ( cth ) established the accounting standards review board .
in june of 2011 , j . p . morgan securities llc merged with j . p . morgan futures inc . , with j . p . morgan securities being the surviving entity . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
opening a commonwealth direct investment account couldn’t be easier . login to commsec below and follow the prompts to add a commonwealth direct investment account to your list of accounts .
commonwealth reaches the $ 1 billion mark in annual revenue , a significant corporate milestone .
merger of j . p . morgan futures inc . with and into j . p . morgan securities llc . intercontinentalexchange .
commonwealth bank customers can be trading with commsec in just minutes using their netbank log on .
the reserve bank is able to control the supply of es funds through its open market operations . when the reserve bank buys securities , it pays for them by crediting the es account of its counterparty ( or the es account of the financial institution of which its counterparty is a customer ) , adding to the overall supply of es funds . sales of securities have the opposite effect . the securities which the reserve bank is prepared to purchase in its domestic market operations are limited to highly rated australian dollar denominated securities .
commission established in 1967 into corporate and securities law reform , led by richard eggleston . proposed protections for small investors in company takeovers to be included in the unified companies acts and called for the establishment of a national securities commission . consists of seven interim reports :
r v hughes ( 2000 ) 202 clr 535 casts doubt on constitutional validity of states conferring power on commonwealth officers . ( clr available from thomson legalonline ) australian securities and investments commission act 2001 ( cth ) an act to provide for the australian securities and investments commission , a corporations and markets advisory committee and certain other bodies , and for other purposes .
a pioneer in fee - based asset management , commonwealth introduces its first mutual fund wrap program .
benefit from the strength and experience of the commonwealth bank – australia’s leading account provider for smsfs .
cheques issued on your account and cashed over - the - counter at a commonwealth bank branch .
j . p . morgan futures inc . - j . p . morgan securities llc merger frequently asked questions . kcera . org .
companies and securities legislation amendment act 1986 ( cth ) amended the companies act 1981 and companies ( acquisition of shares ) act 1980 .
successive reports to the ministerial council from the companies and securities law review committee under harold ford resulted in systematic statutory company law updates .
this guide by thomsonreuters gives good descriptions of the various securities and exchange ( sec ) filings required by the government for mergers and acquisitions .
for current term deposit interest rates , see the rates & fees page on the commonwealth bank website .
the commonwealth banks restructuring act of 1990 converted the commonwealth bank from a statutory authority to a public company with conventional share capital and part - government ownership . on 17 april 1991 , the organisation became a public company with a share capital governed by the corporations law but subject to certain overriding provisions of the commonwealth banks act 1959 . the commonwealth bank was fully privatised in three stages from 1991 until july 1996 .
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transfer from your linked commonwealth bank accounts you can transfer funds from your linked accounts to your cdia in real - time using netbank . your linked commonwealth bank accounts are those you can see on the netbank home page .
to address these issues , the government took the decision to boost liquidity in the treasury bond market through additional issuance and to widen the range of securities eligible as collateral for the stock lending facility . in july 2008 , additional tenders commenced , including : switch tenders where treasury bonds were exchanged for other non commonwealth securities , for bond lines showing signs of tightness in the market , as well as for new bond lines .
superseded the national companies and securities commission act 1980 ( cth ) . repealed by the corporations ( repeals , consequentials and transitionals ) act 2001 ( cth ) .
the australian government first introduced competitive price tenders for treasury bonds in august 1982 . the key feature of this approach is that the issuer sets the volume of securities issued while the market determines the issuance yield . the bids at tender provide a snapshot of the demand for securities and a number of metrics are available for assessing tender performance .
open a commsec share trading account and a commonwealth direct investment account together to settle your trades directly and enjoy low brokerage .
secretary of the commonwealth william francis galvin said that voya financial advisors inc . , fmn capital corp . and five others will pay a combined $ 238 , 000 and update their proxy voting oversight guidelines after the firms submitted unauthorized proxy votes prepared by realty capital securities in an alleged . . .
the commonwealth bank was founded under the commonwealth bank act in 1911 and commenced operations in 1912 , empowered to conduct both savings and general banking business . today , we’ve grown to a business with more than 800 , 000 shareholders and 52 , 000 people working in the commonwealth bank group . we offer a full range of financial services to help all australians build and manage their finances .
standing committee on constitutional and legal affairs , parliament of australia , the role of parliament in relation to the national companies scheme ( 1987 ) inquiry into the role of parliament in relation to the ministerial council for companies and securities and the national companies and securities commission . recommended parliament enacts comprehensive legislation covering the field currently regulated by the co - operative scheme .
for the fourth straight time , j . d . power ranks commonwealth “ highest in independent advisor satisfaction among financial investment firms . ”
the commonwealth ceased funding the states’ new money requirements in 1984 but continued refinancing maturities of treasury bonds issued on their behalf until 1990 .
financial sector reform ( amendments and transitional provisions ) act 1998 ( cth ) asc became australian securities and investments commission with added regulatory powers over insurance and other financial offerings to the public .
for the second consecutive time , j . d . power and associates ranks commonwealth “highest in independent advisor satisfaction among financial investment firms . ”
commonwealth securities limited abn 60 067 254 399 afsl 238814 ( commsec ) is a wholly owned but non - guaranteed subsidiary of the commonwealth bank of australia abn 48 123 123 124 afsl 234945 ( the bank ) and a participant of the asx group and chi - x australia . commonwealth direct investment account is a product of the bank and is marketed by commsec . as this information has been prepared without taking into account your objectives , financial situation or needs you should , before acting on this information , consider its appropriateness for your circumstances . please consider the full terms and conditions which are available on request . fees and charges apply .
other commonwealth securities were discontinued in order to maintain liquidity in treasury bonds . the treasury adjustable rate bonds maturing in 1998 and 2000 were not replaced with new lines and issuance into treasury indexed bonds stopped in early 2003 . issuance of treasury notes discontinued in 2003 , as assets in the form of term deposits with the rba became the main cash management tool .
marketable securities transfer acts these laws were enacted in each jurisdiction in the late 1960s and early 1970s . though not at first uniform , these laws revolutionised share transfer processes . these laws have since been repealed .
investment advisor magazine presents commonwealth with its first broker / dealer of the year award . we were pleased to receive two more awards in 1992 and 1994 .
the volume of securities sold provides little insight into the performance of tenders other than in the rare cases of uncovered tenders where investors are not prepared to make sufficient bids at any price to clear the tender . 11
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there are no account - keeping or electronic transaction fees for cdia . online transfers , direct debits and withdrawals from commonwealth bank atms within australia are also free .
wayne bloom , a 20 - year commonwealth veteran and managing principal since 1999 , succeeds joseph deitch as ceo . mr . deitch remains chairman of the firm .
rich hunter , a 25 - year commonwealth veteran and managing principal since 1996 , is appointed president and coo . peter wheeler assumes the title of vice chairman .
j . p . morgan securities clears 70 + exchanges with electronic trading access to more than 40 of them . more than 99 . 95 percent of its business is conducted on exchanges where the company maintains direct clearing memberships .
the maestro and cirrrus services were introduced in april 1993 , enabling worldwide eftpos , keycard and credit card transactions . the commonwealth bank’s internet site was launched on 29 september 1995 and , on 28 february 1997 , netbank was launched as a totally online service , offering 24 - hour internet transaction banking services . commonwealth securities limited ( commsec ) , a new stockbroking company , was established on 25 july , 1995 , initially as low - cost telephone based and by 2008 had won the afr smart investor ribbon award for ‘online broker of the year – fully featured’ .
contains information on the securities & exchange ( sec ) disclosure rules . it provides a description of many of the common m & a ; sec filings related to mergers , such as forms s - 4 , 14d9 and 14d6 .
the commonwealth direct investment account ( cdia ) is the preferred cash management account for commsec share traders - with it you can seamlessly settle trades , transact and earn interest .
transact on your cdia in real time through netbank , the commonwealth bank ' s market - leading online banking platform . instantly transfer funds seamlessly between all your cba accounts .
eventually , the numbers became meaningful . we started to prosper , adopting the commonwealth name in 1981 to reflect our desire to foster the common good of our employees and advisors .
the commonwealth bank documentation and archives centre serves our internal needs and supplies information to the public about the organisation’s history and operations . the centre houses information about the commonwealth bank and other financial institutions whose archives have come to us as a result of amalgamations ( including colonial mutual limited and the rural bank of new south wales ) . sources of information include :
the smoke eventually cleared and the financial markets began to sort themselves out . and an amazing thing happened as money returned to the stock market : commonwealth was perfectly positioned for growth .
she also advised the commonwealth government on scoping studies in relation to medibank private and telstra 2 and 3 , and a state government on a privatisation scoping study for a forestry asset .
incorporating the commonwealth bank ' s accelerator cash account ( aca ) and term deposit , our cash management service acts as a single investment cash flow hub for investors and their advisers .
silicon valley - based technology company pivotal systems launched an initial public offering ( ipo ) and listing on the australian securities exchange ( asx ) on 2 july 2018 . the ipo raised $ 53 . 5 million , placing the value of the specialist … continued
the investment and insurance services division was later renamed wealth management to more accurately reflect the nature of the business . the commonwealth bank has become a financial services institution in the broadest sense .
incorporating the commonwealth bank’s accelerator cash account ( aca ) and term deposit products , the cash management service acts as a convenient , fully - featured cash hub for advisers and their clients .
kol chu birke , trap kloman , and brad mcmillan are welcomed as managing partners , spreading commonwealth ' s ownership among 13 dedicated , tenured , industry experts and strengthening our management ranks for years to come .
with the exception of the commonwealth coat of arms and where otherwise noted , all material presented on this site is provided under a creative commons attribution 3 . 0 australia license as detailed in our copyright statement .
secretary of the commonwealth william f . galvin commends mary schapiro on her years as s . e . c . chairman ; congratulates commissioner elisse walter as new s . e . c . chair ( pdf )
committee established to report on a package of 16 bills known as the corporations legislation package including the corporations bill 1988 . report on the adequacy of the legislation to improve regulation of companies , facilitate performance of the securities and futures markets , ensure investor protection and report on the fundraising provisions .
corporate law economic reform program act 1999 ( cth ) changes include statutory derivative action , relaxed regulation of acquisitions of shares for the purpose of takeover of control , enhanced role of corporations and securities panel as a substitute to courts for settlement of takeover disputes and restated functions of the aasb .
maddocks offers clients a multi - disciplinary team – bringing together experts in corporate and securities law , competition and regulatory law , employment , financial services , intellectual property , planning and real property superannuation , tax and other specialist areas – to deliver a commercially focused , solutions - oriented service .
corporations act 2001 ( cth ) superseded the corporations act 1989 ( cth ) to become the legislation governing corporations today . enacted following a reference of power by the states . state legislation referring corporations power to the commonwealth
* for trades under $ 1000 . to be eligible , you must trade online , be chess participant sponsored with commsec and settle your trades through either a commonwealth direct investment account ( cdia ) or a commsec margin loan .
back in 1979 , there weren’t as many viable independent b / ds to choose from as there are today , so the original business plan assumed that other disenfranchised financial planners would see commonwealth as a breath of fresh air .
to date , commonwealth has been recognized a remarkable 25 times as one of the best places to work by five top publications . these accolades affirm our commitment to creating a supportive environment where we all can thrive professionally and individually .
to date , commonwealth has been recognized a remarkable 28 times as one of the best places to work by five top publications . these accolades affirm our commitment to creating a supportive environment where we all can thrive professionally and individually .
to date , commonwealth has been recognized a remarkable 32 times as one of the best places to work by five top publications . these accolades affirm our commitment to creating a supportive environment where we all can thrive professionally and individually .
to date , commonwealth has been recognized a remarkable 38 times as one of the best places to work by five top publications . these accolades affirm our commitment to creating a supportive environment where we all can thrive professionally and individually .
jpmorgan futures & options is expanding into new global markets , most recently announcing a china - based joint venture with zhongshan futures co . to provide futures execution and clearing for the chinese market . jpmorgan told the markets in september 2007 [ 6 ] it had gained approval for the jv from the china securities regulatory commission ( csrc ) .
law360 , new york ( june 22 , 2016 , 8 : 39 pm edt ) - - the massachusetts securities regulator on wednesday announced a settlement with seven financial service firms accused of submitting faked proxy votes prepared by an american realty capital - affiliated broker - dealer that were needed for a failed $ 378 million deal with apollo global management .
included margin loans as a financial product for the purposes of ch 7 of the corporations act , transferred the regulation of trustee companies from the states and territories to the commonwealth , and made asic the regulator of trustee companies , and amended the regulation of debentures .
commonwealth is named to the inaugural best place to work for millennials in america 2015 list . as a community that prides itself on being a place where all can thrive , we’re thrilled to be recognized for our commitment to the fastest - growing generation in the workforce .
but things screeched to a halt after the stock market crash of october 1987 . b / ds , banks , and real estate businesses across the country were forced out of business . at commonwealth , we tightened our belts and worked diligently to survive this severe down market .
commonwealth is honored with the invest in others corporate philanthropy award – financial institutions for our grassroots initiative , chemo caps for kids . the invest in others awards program recognizes the charitable work of financial advisors and financial services firms in communities across the country and around the world .
thank you to our advisors ! commonwealth ranks “ highest in independent advisor satisfaction among financial investment firms , ” according to j . d . power and associates . we’re constantly celebrating our achievements throughout the entire company . we’re only limited in the future by our imaginations and our resolve .
an investment loan can be an effective way to offer your clients greater value through investment strategy diversification . established as colonial geared investments in 1996 and backed by the commonwealth bank of australia , the commsec adviser services investment loan has built a strong reputation on features and value for money .
the nabtrade cash products are issued by national australia bank limited abn 12 004 044 937 afsl 230686 ( nab ) and are to be used in conjunction with the nabtrade service . the nabtrade high interest account variable interest rate applies to the whole balance of your account and is subject to change at any time . wealthhub securities is not an authorised deposit taking institution and its obligations do not represent deposits or other liabilities of nab .
the volume of treasury bonds issued through tenders on a yearly basis and expressed as a proportion of the outstanding stock of treasury bonds at the start of each year , is shown in chart 1 . the tender data includes bond issuance undertaken by the commonwealth on behalf of the states and territories up until 1990 . 6
acting for the commonwealth government on the landmark privatisation equity offers of telstra 1 , telstra 2 and telstra 3 , among australia’s largest ever equity offerings . she led herbert smith freehills’ team on telstra 3 which was australia’s second largest - ever equity raising at $ 15 . 5 billion , and among the largest worldwide ;
note : the bank will not charge access fees on withdrawals or account balance enquiries on deposit and transaction accounts ( including misa ) , home loans , investment home loans , lines of credit and personal loans through non - commonwealth bank atms in australia . however , atm owners may charge a fee , which will be disclosed at the time of the transaction . if you proceed with the transaction , the atm owner’s fee will be debited to your account ( in addition to the withdrawal amount , if applicable ) . you should check the atm owner’s fees that apply carefully before completing transactions at non - commonwealth bank atms in australia .
products shown are considered comparable products by nabtrade , however product features may differ . this table does not include any discounts , fees and charges , or promotional interest rates ( other than those stated ) . products compared are : anz online saver , commonwealth bank netbank saver , nabtrade high interest account , westpac esaver .
this communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the states of al , ar , az , ca , co , ct , fl , ga , il , in , ma , md , mi , nc , nj , nv , ny , oh , pa , sc , tx , va , vt , wi . no offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside these states due to various state regulations and registration requirements regarding investment products and services . investments are not fdic - or ncua - insured , are not guaranteed by a bank / financial institution , and are subject to risks , including possible loss of the principal invested . securities and advisory services offered through commonwealth financial network® , member finra / sipc , a registered investment adviser .
yet another way of viewing tender performance is to analyse the distribution of tender bids including those bids that were not accepted ( the ‘tender tails’ ) . generally , stronger tenders are expected to have a tighter distribution without long tails of uncompetitive bids . uncompetitive bids may not be accepted in tenders , but could signal something about the depth of market demand for securities , which could be relevant in circumstances where financing had to be quickly increased .
joseph deitch founded commonwealth in 1979 as an outgrowth of his retail financial planning practice , the cambridge group . previously , he had been an advisor with another broker / dealer . when that firm’s credibility was undermined by conflicts of interest stemming from its own proprietary products , he decided to start a new broker / dealer .
acting for the commonwealth government on the $ 5 . 8 billion initial public offering of its equity in medibank private , australia’s largest ipo in 2014 and one of the largest in the world for 2014 ( 2015 australasian lawyer awards equity deal of the year and 2015 law institute of victoria awards deal of the year ) ;
we offer a wide range of powerful products and service solutions to suit your smsf clients ' needs . portfolio service helps manage your smsf clients ' directly held and custodial assets . this administration and reporting solution brings cash and listed securities together in the one place , with the option to add managed accounts 1 , managed funds and term deposits . alternatively , you can individually select the required investment products to suit your clients ' specific smsf needs .
thank you for your interest in commonwealth . please tell us a little more about yourself so we can respond with the information you need . if you are interested in a position in either our waltham , massachusetts , or san diego , california , offices , please visit the work here tab for information on how to apply .
trading banks were subject to the liquid government securities ( lgs ) convention that was eventually replaced by a prime assets ratio ( par ) in may 1985 . savings banks were subject to a prescribed assets ratio and liquid assets ratio , which were replaced by a reserve assets ratio in august 1982 . the removal of the distinction between trading and savings banks in december 1989 brought all banks under the par . the par was subsequently reduced and eventually abolished in 1999 .
commonwealth ranks highest in advisor satisfaction on wealth management magazine’s 2016 independent broker / dealer report card . in this sixth annual survey , we proudly received an overall score of 9 . 9 out of 10 . with gratitude for our advisors’ commitment and support , we remain as dedicated as ever to providing the indispensable service and support they need to run their business their way .
onward and upward— investment advisor magazine names us broker / dealer of the year six of the next seven years . and it seems to work . commonwealth is the second largest , privately held independent broker / dealer in the united states . since 1979 , our revenues have grown at an extremely healthy pace . our long - term record certainly rivals the best companies in the country .
j . p . morgan securities llc ( jpms ) is a u . s . futures commission merchant and broker - dealer and wholly owned subsidiary of jpmorgan chase & co . ( nyse : jpm ) . [ 1 ] the company provides research , sales , execution and clearing services in futures and options across fixed income , equity , foreign exchange and commodity asset classes . j . p . morgan futures inc . holds the u . s . accounts of jpmorgan ' s global futures and options business customers . [ 2 ]
our firm has successfully developed relationships with a wide range of partner firms in practically all countries of europe and commonwealth of independent states ( cis ) . our contacts with american colleagues are also close . the contacts with african , asian and australian law firms have been rare although we have cooperated with colleagues from these areas when providing advice to our clients e . g . in shipping law .
our firm has successfully developed relationships with a wide range of partner firms in practically all countries of europe and commonwealth of independent states ( cis ) . our contacts with american colleagues are also close . the contacts with african , asian and australian law firms have been rarer but we have also cooperated with colleagues from these areas when providing advice to our clients e . g . in shipping law .
commonwealth surpasses the $ 100 billion mark in total account assets ! this milestone achievement speaks directly to the caliber of our people and our unwavering focus on providing indispensable service to our advisors , their staff , and one another , each and every day . we consistently attract top - notch advisors and help them attain this level of success—in large part by staying true to our two founding principles of quality and community .
in the boston globe ’s inaugural list of the top 100 places to work in massachusetts , commonwealth is named the # 1 company to work for in the midsize category—and # 2 overall . we also make computerworld ’s list of the 100 best places to work in it for the second year in a row and the boston business journal ’s list of the best places to work in massachusetts for the fifth consecutive year .
* rates as at close of business yesterday . interest is paid on the entire balance provided the balance is $ 50 , 000 or more . rates are determined by reference to the short term money market . interest is calculated daily and paid on the first business day monthly . for more information , call the bank on 13 2221 ( 8am to 8pm , monday to friday ) or visit any commonwealth bank branch .
for a detailed description of the documentation and archives centre , download the summary guide . you can contact the centre by email , phone or fax . material that cannot be easily transmitted by email or fax may be consulted on site by prior arrangement . commonwealth bank documentation and archive centre 133 - 141 liverpool street , sydney nsw 2000 phone : ( 612 ) 9101 7225 fax : ( 612 ) 9101 7232 email : archives @ urltoken
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in june 2000 , the commonwealth bank acquired the colonial group of companies which provided us with a well - established asset management capability , strong distribution breadth , a pre - eminent wealth brand , and a leading life insurance and property position in the market . a new investment & insurance services division was established in 2002 to incorporate the colonial brand of companies which included managed funds , master funds , superannuation and insurance products , as well as the support of third party financial planners .
commonwealth is honored with the women’s choice award for our existing commitment to the women’s market through community outreach , educational support , and services specific to women and couples . we partnered with womencertified , inc . , to help further its mission of helping women identify financial advisors who provide quality service and strong commitment to their female clientele , and we are pleased to make the women’s choice award for financial advisors available to our advisors who can distinguish themselves as leaders in the women’s market .
new information technologies also impacted our interaction with customers . a computerised customer service program , assist , was initiated in may 1992 . commsee , the commonwealth bank’s new customer service system , began by supporting our premium customers and has developed as a relationship management service model aimed at providing a single view of dealings with individual customers , accessible from any branch across the network . in december 2003 , a decision was made to implement commsee across the organisation with the national rollout completed in december 2005 .
as a result of the recession in the early 1990s , the commonwealth returned to the market to fund the budget task . tender activity at this time constituted around 30 to 40 per cent of the market size and provided a significant boost to liquidity . the strategy of issuing into deep liquid benchmark bond lines continued . by june 1995 the number of bond lines had been reduced to 52 with a yield curve extending to 12 years . around 95 per cent of the stock was now in liquid benchmark bond lines .
this website contains general information for advisers only and does not take into account any individual objectives , financial situation or needs . investors should read the relevant disclosure document and seek professional advice before making any decision based on this information . this website has been produced by australian investment exchange limited ( ausiex ) abn 71 076 515 930 afsl 241400 under the brand commsec adviser services . commsec adviser services ( cas ) is a brand of commonwealth bank of australia ( the bank ) abn 48 123 123 124 afsl and australian credit licence 234945 .
commonwealth can proudly proclaim it is the # 1 best place to work in san diego among large companies , as ranked by the san diego business journal , and the # 1 top workplace among small companies , as ranked by the u - t ( union - tribune ) san diego ! we could not be more pleased to hold the top spot in both major san diego publications . the u - t san diego also honored us with a special award for ethics—an acknowledgement especially gratifying to a financial services firm , and one we hold with great pride .
we represent our clients in all phases of a transaction , from the structuring and planning through the due diligence , negotiation , execution , and implementation of a transaction . our m & a attorneys are experienced in leading a transaction and efficiently completing the deal . recognizing that each transaction presents unique issues and challenges , our m & a team includes specialists with expertise in tax ( including federal , state and local ) , litigation , employee benefits , labor and employment , environmental , finance , real estate , antitrust , securities , information technology , intellectual property , immigration , corporate governance and compliance , bankruptcy , and regulatory aspects of a transaction . this integrated team approach enables vorys to provide the necessary depth of expertise in a cost - effective manner . we also have considerable experience coordinating with other law firms in a co - counsel or local counsel capacity .
she advised the commonwealth government on the $ 5 . 58 billion sale of sydney airport , and also acted for flinders ports , the successful bidder in the sale of south australia’s ports , as well as acting on a number of other airport transactions ( townsville / mt isa , interests in adelaide and the northern territory airports , bankstown / camden / hoxton park , hobart ) , for abn amro on equity investment aspects of its brisbane north south bypass tunnel bid and acted for macquarie on its responses to corporate spoiler activity in connection with the brisconnections project . she also advised macquarie in the internalisations of management of macquarie airports and mig .
acting for both issuers and structurers / underwriters in numerous financial sector hybrid equity issues ( generally qualifying as regulatory capital ) , including commonwealth bank of australia’s retail offerings of perls , including basel iii tier 1 capital compliant $ 1 . 45 billion perls viii and concurrent perls reinvestment offer ( one of the largest australian retail hybrid offerings for 2016 ) , $ 2 billion perls vi and vii ( perls vii was australia’s largest hybrid offering in 2014 ) , $ 2 billion perls v ( insto distinction awards 2009 ‘hybrid deal of the year’ ) , $ 1 . 47 billion perls iv , and also perls iii and perls ii ) , anz’s $ 850 million capital notes 3 ( 2015 ) , $ 1 . 3 billion capital notes 2 ( 2014 ) , $ 1 . 12 billion capital notes ( 2013 ) , $ 1 . 5 billion retail subordinated notes ( 2012 ) , $ 1 . 25 billion cps3 ( 2011 ) and $ 1 billion cps ( cfo awards 2010 ‘hybrid deal of the year’ 2010 ) , amp’s $ 230 million capital notes 2 ( 2015 ) and $ 325 million subordinated notes 2 ( 2013 ) , macquarie’s $ 500 million capital notes 2 ( 2015 ) and $ 600 million capital notes ( 2013 ) , westpac’s $ 1 . 32 billion capital notes 3 ( 2015 ) , $ 1 . 25 billion capital notes ( 2013 ) , $ 925 million subordinated notes ii ( 2013 ) , $ 500 million subordinated notes ( 2012 ) and $ 750 million capital notes 3 , nab’s $ 1 . 4 billion convertible preference shares ( 2013 ) , and suncorp’s $ 330 million ( 2016 ) and $ 225 million ( 2015 ) subordinated notes ;
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call us on 13 15 19 . please note you will be asked some identification questions prior to being provided with your client id .
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australia has long welcomed british arrivals with open arms ― and with well over a million uk nationals currently living here , you’ll have no trouble feeling right at home . 1 whether you’re taking a gap year , setting out on a working holiday or looking to create a permanent new life down under , here’s what you need to know to get settled in .
australia’s strong economy and laid - back lifestyle make it an attractive destination for working holidaymakers from the uk . and australia isn ' t just for backpackers . there are a range of visa options for employer - sponsored workers with skills in demand , along with students , family and business immigrants . to find out more , check out the department of immigration and border protection website .
whether you’re planning to rent or to buy , australia has accommodation options to suit everybody , from deserted beachside towns to bustling city centres . as in the uk , housing prices vary enormously between cities and regions . housing costs in sydney now rival london , with a median dwelling price typically more than double that of hobart’s .
you can get a head start on your accommodation by doing some research online with popular property websites . then , when you’ve narrowed down your search , we can help you further with a free , customised property report on your chosen location or property .
whether you’re a student , backpacker or skilled migrant , australia has plenty of job opportunities on offer . you’ll need to check your visa for any restrictions on the type and amount of work you can do in australia .
it’s easy to start your search online before you arrive . there are websites that cater for skilled workers and a variety of job boards and specialist sites geared towards backpackers . learn more about finding a job in australia .
depending on where you choose to live , australia can be even more expensive than the uk 2 , so it’s good to be prepared .
the australian government’s study in australia site has a useful overview of typical living costs , along with financial requirements for student visas . you can also use our handy foreign exchange calculator to find out how much you need in uk sterling at today’s exchange rates . in general , the government recommends new immigrants arrive in australia with at least au $ 5 , 000 to support themselves while they settle in . 3
fortunately , our international premier and retail banking team can help you move your banking to australia and answer any questions you might have . you can also open an australian bank account online up to three months before you travel to australia , so you can have funds ready and waiting for when you arrive .
this article is intended to provide general information of an educational nature only . it does not have regard to the financial situation or needs of any reader and must not be relied upon as financial product advice .
your cdia is linked to your commsec trading account so you enjoy low brokerage costs plus the convenience of settling trades without the need to transfer between accounts . you ' ll earn interest on every dollar ( including dividends paid into this account ) , pay no monthly account - keeping fee , enjoy unlimited electronic withdrawals 1 and complete access to your cash anytime .
the cdia is the preferred cash management account for commsec , allowing you to seamlessly settle trades , save and transact all from one account . your cdia is linked to your commsec trading account for settlement of your trades . you can access your account online through netbank and commsec .
when you’re not using your cash for investments , it will be earning you interest , calculated daily and paid monthly 2 , with no account keeping fees and unlimited free electronic transactions . 1
access your cash from any cba branch , atm , or via phone and internet banking .
settle your share trades directly through your cdia , and benefit from brokerage as low as $ 10 . 00 3 per trade .
we automatically recognise balances in your cdia when you place an order , which means you can place a buy or sell order as soon as you see an opportunity , without the need to transfer funds or provide a deposit .
pay no monthly account - keeping fees , and get unlimited electronic transactions plus two free assisted withdrawals per month . 1 ( other fees may apply . )
our free dividend direction service takes the hassle out of managing dividend payments . just opt in online , and dividend payments will automatically be paid into your cdia 4 and start earning interest .
get access to your cash where and how it suits you , with australia ' s largest branch network , telephone and internet banking , and an optional cba debit mastercard that you can use across the globe .
for interest rates applicable to the standard access cdia , please refer to rates and fees .
for accounts opened on or before 31 october 2012 : please refer to your offer confirmation letter ( available on netbank ) or for standard access ( cdia ) accounts , please refer to rates and fees .
for a complete list of potential fees and charges that may apply , please read the transaction , savings and investment terms and conditions .
login to netbank . if you are beginning from the commsec website , you can simply switch into netbank by selecting netbank from the single sign - on toggle in the top - left corner of your screen .
in the from account drop - down menu , select the account with the funds you wish to transfer .
enter the amount you wish to transfer and an optional description , then click next .
on the confirmation screen , review your transfer details . if they are correct , click transfer to complete the transfer to your cdia . your funds will be available in your cdia immediately .
from unlinked accounts if you wish to transfer funds from someone else’s account , or transfer from your account at another financial institution , you will require your cdia details including bsb and account number . you can locate your cdia details by logging into the commsec website and navigating to the portfolio tab . your cdia details can also be found on your netbank home page .
there is no minimum balance on cdias . interest on your cdia is calculated daily and credited to your account on the first calendar day of each month .
login to netbank . if you are logged into the commsec website , switch into netbank by selecting ' netbank ' from the tab in the top - left corner of your screen .
in the ' from ' account drop - down menu , select your cdia .
under the ' to ' account , use the drop - down menu to select an account which is already in your netbank address book . to transfer to an account which is not in your address book , select ' pay new account ' and enter the account details .
enter the amount you wish to transfer and an optional description , then click ' next ' .
if you are paying to an account which is not in your address book , you will need to generate a netcode sms for additional security . select ' get netcode sms ' and you will receive an sms to your mobile phone . to continue , enter the netcode that is sent to your phone .
on the confirmation screen , review your transfer details . if they are correct , click ' transfer ' to complete the transaction .
yes . you can access your cdia and make transactions in netbank . once you have logged in using your netbank id , you can also switch to commsec and navigate easily between both sites . this means you can take advantage of investment opportunities as they arise and access your cash instantly to settle trades .
you can use netbank to change your daily withdrawal limit . please note that this change will apply to all your linked cba accounts .
login to netbank . if you are logged into the commsec website , you can switch into netbank by selecting ' netbank ' from the tab in the top - left corner of your screen .
to continue , you will need to generate netcode sms for additional security . select ' get netcode sms ' and you will receive an sms to your mobile phone . enter the netcode sent to your phone and then select ' save changes ' .
changes will take effect immediately and you will receive a bank message to confirm your daily withdrawal limit was updated successfully .
for additional support , contact us on 13 22 21 ( 24 hours a day , 7 days a week ) .