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Perpetual finds new CFO

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... make the company's corporate structure simpler. Larkins joined Perpetual in October this year from Westpac Institutional Bank where she was chief financial officer and managing director. Before that she was Citigroup's country CFO for Australia and New ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... investors in a world where zero interest rates is the norm rather than the exception," Mr Bishop said. Despite the central bank's cut to the cash rate on Tuesday, Australia interest rates were still high compared with other major economies such as the ...

Energy Super makes two senior appointments

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... implementation of the fund's investment strategies at Energy Super. Previously Russell-Clarke worked in online broking at ANZ Bank, margin lending at Adelaide Bank and financial planning research at AMP, Ord Minnett and National Australia Bank. At Energy ...

Fidelity ups risk on global recovery hopes

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
There are early signs that the next share market rally will be sustained longer than investors have grown accustomed to, according to Fidelity's Trevor Greetham. The multi-asset portfolio manager, who is based in London says he is increasingly hopeful ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... higher after gains on markets in Europe and the United States. Stocks in France and Germany rose after the European Central Bank (ECB) said a decision to leave its key rate unchanged was not unanimous. Wall Street was marginally higher as investors remained ...

It's just plain dumb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... deal. "Twas another good day in Europe - the Stoxx 600 closed 0.7% higher to an 18-month high -- despite the European Central Bank (ECB) cutting its 2012 growth forecast to minus 0.5% from minus 0.4% (predicted in September) and 2013 to plus 0.3% from ...

Insider trading gets former J.P. Morgan staffer jail

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... to 18 months jail by the NSW District Court after she gave inside information to a friend while working at the investment bank. Elisa Rietbergen, of Kensington, NSW gave confidential information to her friend Joseph Levi, of Surry Hills, NSW, in an insider ...

NZ Super Fund named world's most innovative

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... Industry Innovation Awards in New York. The other finalists were the Australian Future Fund; Singaporean fund GIC; Norges Bank Investment Management and the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan. Chairman Gavin Walker said the award recognised the Fund's transparency ...

New multi-sector portfolio manager for Perpetual

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... alternative investments and portfolio management for some of the world's leading financial institutions including: Deutsche Bank, ING Barings, KPMG - and most recently as Head of Alternative Investments and Portfolio Manager for Select Asset Management. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
The Australian market is set for a modestly higher open higher after a surge in bank stocks fuelled gains on Wall Street. At 0818 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up six points at 4,531. In local economic news, the ...