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IFM ready to snap up oil assets

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Original article by Amanda Saunders
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 28 : 5-Mar-15

IFM Investors CEO Brett Himbury has indicated that the group is looking to invest in Australian oil and gas pipeline assets. Potential acquisitions could include the Gladstone LNG pipeline in Queensland and the Australia Pacific LNG pipeline, which may both be put on the market. IFM recently missed out on the sale of BG’s gas pipeline in Queensland, which will be acquired by APA Group

CORPORATES
IFM INVESTORS PTY LTD, SANTOS LIMITED – ASX STO, ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED – ASX ORG, GLADSTONE LNG PTY LTD, AUSTRALIA PACIFIC LNG LIMITED, BG GROUP PLC, APA GROUP – ASX APA, DUET GROUP – ASX DUE, FREEPORT LNG DEVELOPMENT LP, QIC LIMITED, AMP CAPITAL INVESTORS LIMITED, CHINA INVESTMENT CORPORATION

Anger at withdrawal from UN tourism body

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Original article by Lisa Allen
The Australian – Page: 21 : 12-Dec-14

Australian tourism executives have criticised the Federal Government for cancelling its membership of the United Nations’ World Tourism Organisation. Some 156 countries are members of the international agency, but the Government has decided that the cost of membership is not justified. Tourism & Transport Forum CEO Margy Osmond notes the tourism industry’s significant contribution to the Australian economy

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UNITED NATIONS. WORLD TOURISM ORGANISATION, AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE, AUSTRALIAN TOURISM EXPORT COUNCIL LIMITED, TTF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, TTF AUSTRALIA LIMITED TOURISM AND TRANSPORT FORUM