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MLC promotes two in ThreeSixty

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
MLC has announced two key internal promotions in its ThreeSixty research team ahead of plans to increase its research into alternative investments, at the same time extending its use of research from external providers. Lisa Boyce, former NSW state ...

Financial planners apply within: Westpac

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
... quality planners away from their current dealer group to the Westpac stable. "This recruitment campaign draws on industry research into the attitudes of planners on what would trigger them to move to a new employer or dealer group, and outlines the advantages ...

Emerging markets enter hibernation

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
... volatility and a large scale capital exodus in June, according to the latest figures released by Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR). Emerging market fund flows were virtually stagnant in the period. Of the $250 billion worth of funds monitored by ...

Navigator names its top five Aussies

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
Navigator Research has revealed its top five Australian equity funds and has included three more boutique managers this year. The top five funds from a pool of 31, all receiving a five star rating, were Ausbil Australian Active Equity Fund, Barclays ...

Tasplan reappoint Mercer

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2006
... the role of asset consultants is as important as ever. "It was vital that we engaged an Asset Consultant with strong research capabilities and a genuine expertise in investment markets," he said. "We weren't just going through the motions here," said ...

Asgard makes shares easy through E*Trade

Asgard Wealth Solutions has chosen online broker E*TRADE Australia to power the platform's shares transaction and settlement services. The announcement came only weeks after the group signed technology services provider Praemium to provide their shares ...

AMP Cap Investors revs up global direct property

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... Investors' Singapore office, where Simon Vinson has been appointed managing director of Singapore and head of property Asia. Research undertaken by AMP Capital Investors indicated that demand for property is outstripping the growth of investment opportunities ...

QIC hands global mandate to Altrinsic

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... combination of the team's considerable experience, its diversity of knowledge, disciplined approach to stock and industry research, and the cohesive and focused nature of the investment group. "Their research is deep and thorough, contributing to a structured ...

Aussie women feeling the pinch: ipac

The interest rate rise, recent stockmarket correction and high petrol costs have made women in Australia more 'financially insecure' than they were three months ago, according to the latest quarterly ipac Financial Security Index released this week. ...

Gen Xers jump online for home loans: Forrester

... A new survey has found a growing number of them use it for more serious reasons such as applying for home loans too. Research group Forrester has conducted a survey called the Asia Pacific Consumer Technology Adoption Study (APCTAS) to find out how many ...