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State Street ploughs $715m into online FX

... demand," said Stanley Shelton, executive vice president and head of State Street Global Markets, the company's investment research and trading arm. He said that Currenex's platform is "extraordinarily complementary" to their existing system with "almost ...

ASFA targets extra super contributions

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 22 JAN 2007

... government to legislate that salary sacrifice options be made available to all employees on request, with ASFA's own research highlighting that many employees are denied the chance to salary sacrifice more of their income into super or weren't aware ...

Overseas investors drive hedge funds: Report

... even in its current shape has capacity to be almost twice as big," said Glass. Andrew Keevers, associate director of research at Rainmaker and co-author of the report, said, "This report is unique because it looked not only at hedge fund manager FUM ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007

... for lo-doc loans which are now approaching their highest level for about five years, according to Standard and Poor's research. These are now at 2.44 per cent whereas those on fully documented loans have reached a level of 0.93 per cent and are below ...

S&P adds two to fund ratings team

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007

... the specialised capital group at Westpac Institutional Bank working on financial modelling, market risk analysis and research on listed and unlisted property funds. S&P's head of fund ratings, Mark Hoven, said the two new resources would give S&P greater ...

Macquarie gives $11 million helping hand

NICK OLIVER | WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2007

... Macquarie operates. These community programs provide support in a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare and research, education, the arts, welfare and the environment. Of the $11 million contributed, $2.7 million was raised by Macquarie employees ...

Aviva upgrades investments and direct share access

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006

... while the Personal Retirement Plan has also increased the range of ASX listed shares available. Stuart Fechner, Aviva research manager, said, "Adviser feedback is incorporated into the process of adding new funds and in recent months there has been an ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006

... this dissatisfaction has risen significantly from the 23 and 29 per cent recorded in 2002 and 2004 respectively. This research shows that the skills crisis is not just a federal issue and that state business leaders and companies believe that more can ...

SG Hiscock scores four stars from S&P

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006

... after-tax return with a process that is highly repeatable over time and by having access to the world's largest property research team with LaSalle Investment Management," Hiscock said. Equity Trustees' head of funds management, Harvey Kalman, said SG ...

Not-for-profits winning but master trusts catching up

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006

... outperform master trust default options but the gap has narrowed by two-thirds in just the last three years. According to research just released by Rainmaker, in 2003-04 the gap for workplace super funds was 2.8 per cent, in 2004-05 the gap was 1.8 per ...

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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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