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Russell appoints two to senior insto roles

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007

... report to Andrew Goddard, director of alternative assets and strategies, and will be responsible for identification, research and due diligence on alternative investment opportunities. Tony Miller joins the actuarial and benefits team as a senior consultant ...

Members covered for fraud but not bad investments

... likely due to the sums being poorly invested by the now-disqualified trustees. Andrew Keevers, associate director of research at the Rainmaker group, said that while super fund members don't have to understand the nitty-gritty of how their funds are ...

IOOF increases fund options by a dozen

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007

... funds to its investment platforms in order to give advisers greater flexibility and more options for clients. Senior research manager, Paul O'Connor, said the addition of 12 new funds was part of the regular review process aimed at giving advisers access ...

Stand by one manager: T Rowe Price

CHRIS NICHOLLS | THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007

... Generating alpha in the current global equities market meant employing only one manager per portfolio and conducting a lot of research into bottlenecks, according to visiting T Rowe Price vice president, Darrell Riley. Speaking at the Financial Standard ...

Economic round-up: Money cant buy you love

SUZY MAC | THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007

... would seem the Government's tax cuts and economic performance may not buy votes after all, according to Newspoll market research, as despite Australian consumers being happier than ever since the Whitlam Government began to implode they still don't seem ...

World first index monetises climate change risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007

Research and ratings agency RepuTex will establish the world's first climate change growth index in July, quantifying for the first time the impact of a carbon-constrained environment on businesses listed on the ASX 300. The company looked at current ...

BT beats Vanguard on tax: Aviva

... has pipped Vanguard to take the number one spot as the most tax-effective Australian equities fund, according to new research from platform group Aviva. This is the second year that Aviva has conducted the research analysing the tax-effectiveness of ...

Listed FoHFs gain traction

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007

Investors wanting exposure to hedge funds, but with much better governance controls and liquidity, are turning to listed funds of hedge funds (FoHF). Dexion Absolute Capital, available in Australia through IXIS Asset Management, is listed on the London ...

Accommodation shopping? Try the local mall

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007

... million square meters of retail construction is underway across Australia's major states. Savills national director of research, Chris Freeman, said, "The extent of retail supply coming into the market is likely to continue hindering rental growth across ...

AUI appoints general manager retail

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007

... of Alan Miller in 2006. He brings 15 years experience to the business, most recently as head of national accounts and research relationships with Colonial First State. He has also spent time with BT, Schroder Investment Management and Westpac Custodian ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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