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New tech offers high data protection

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... and recover their critical company and client information." Howe explained that ATI Home 2011 would be of particular interest to many professionals in the wealth management industry as it provides creates incremental backups every five minutes, which ...

Yuan revaluation drives hedge fund flows

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... majority of new investor capital, followed by equity hedge funds, and macro funds focusing on global currency, commodity and interest rate positions. By geographic focus, the report found that investors shifted assets from dedicated Emerging Asia funds ...

A friend like Ben

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... conducting additional purchases of longer-term securities, (2) modifying the Committee's communication, and (3) reducing the interest paid on excess reserves.... a fourth strategy, proposed by several economists-namely, that the FOMC increase its inflation ...

AMP makes super reading easy

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... of the member's personal details including salary, balance, contributions, insurances and beneficiaries. Of particular interest for improving financial literacy and education, the report provides a member with a projection of their lump sum at retirement ...

Food security back on the radar

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... that they are two of the biggest wheat exporters." Macpherson said that the CFSGAM fund has received a fair increase in interest over the last two months as more people see the investment opportunities in the Australian agricultural industry. "Asia and ...

Big four banks have Gen Y appeal: study

NEW RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... factors behind the findings. The Datamonitor research also found that Gen Ys are more amenable to special offers on fees or interest rates, compared to other age groups. "Gen Ys are twice as receptive as Gen Xs (between 31 and 50) to special offers on ...

AustralianSuper seizes infra leadership

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
Demand for more infrastructure investment creates huge investment opportunities for super funds, and AustralianSuper intends taking a leadership role. The fund has not only announced intentions to appoint four major investment team leaders, including ...

Home trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... bring mortgage rates down even lower. And according to Bloomberg, "the Obama administration will offer $1 billion in zero-interest loans to help homeowners who've lost income avoid foreclosure as part of $3 billion in additional aid targeting economically ...

UBS head of credit research joins QIC

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... Management head of credit research, Asia Pacific, Philip Miall, as head of investment grade credit in the firm's global fixed interest boutique. Miall will undertake investment grade credit research and analysis at QIC. He was appointed after a global ...

ISS co-founder leaves proxy advice industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
A prominent face of the Australia proxy advice industry has signaled his departure after ISS Australian operations co-founder Dean Paatsch announced that he is leaving the governance advisory firm after six years. Paatsch's history is that of being ...