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ANZ fined over futures contracts

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... regulations, reported AAP. ANZ chief risk officer Nigel Williams said the breaches of CFTC regulations were inadvertent, technical and involved a small number of transactions. "However, ensuring we are compliant with regulations is a key priority in ...

ASIC bans two advisers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... rule quoted in the contravention requires a trading participant to have and maintain the necessary organisational and technical resources to ensure trading messages submitted by the trading participant do not interfere with the efficiency and integrity ...

AMP re-signs van Eyk for three years

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... "We're confident Morningstar will provide a flexible and competitive service to deliver specialist research, data, and technical support to enhance the current research efforts we provide to our advice network," he added.

ipac securities awards Vinva $1.2bn mandate

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... likely to outperform their peers. Additionally, the firm has an active research process to identify the fundamental and technical factors that help predict future share movements. Rogers said that, Aussie equities is an important asset class in his fund ...

Altius: Role of fixed interest hazy

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... expert. There is increasing evidence that many investors are confused by what fixed interest as asset class - which is technical in nature and not as intuitive as equities - really means, said Bill Bovingdon, chief investment officer of Altius Asset ...

Super concession cuts ignite SMSF debate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... SMSF sector in relation to how assets and investments are held for tax and capital gains tax reasons. SPAA national technical director Peter Burgess said that although the specific legislative concession for real property in super exists for SMSFs and ...

AMP partners with Morningstar for research

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... "We're confident Morningstar will provide a flexible and competitive service to deliver specialist research, data, and technical support to enhance the current research efforts we provide to our advice network," he added. Grant Kennaway, head of fund ...

Solaris appoints insto inv specialist

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... in-depth portfolio analysis on a regular basis. "Neale brings a wealth of experience to the role and his high level of technical ability and demonstrated investment management experience will be of value to both the team and our clients," said Denis ...

Mac Life expands claims and underwriting team

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... in underwriting. Sweeny also has in-depth medical knowledge that he will use to help advisers with some of the more technical aspects of writing life insurance cover. Baker has had extensive experience in all aspects of financial underwriting in his ...

Variant Perceptions' variant perception

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... poor outlook on Australia, they tell investors: To "stay long government bonds in Australia". That their "long-term technical buy signal on Australian equities is in effect, but avoid miners and banks... buy into defensives (consumer staples and health ...