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ING Australia in CEO change of guard

The Board of ING Australia has announced the appointment of Paul Bedbrook to succeed John Wylie as chief executive officer of ING Australia as of July 1 2003. Wylie will take up a general management role in the ING Asia Pacific regional office, with ...

AMP reviews diversified funds benchmarks

AMP Henderson Global Investors has announced a review of its diversified funds benchmarks, slightly reducing its exposure to international shares while simultaneously increasing its exposure to direct property. "The changes have been driven by our global ...

Dutch adviser arrested on SMSF charge

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced today that Piet Walters, a Dutch citizen also known as Fred Hofman, was arrested in Hobart on April 15 regarding allegations that he "engaged in dishonest conduct in relation to the ...

IWL secures 84.3% of Sanford and extends offer deadline

InvestorWeb Limited (IWL) has announced that it has secured 84.3 per cent of Sanford Limited and further extended the offer period to Sanford shareholders to May 1. "Due to the large number of recent acceptances, and IWL's increased ownership interest ...

AMP recommends rejection of Centro bid for ART

The directors of AMP Henderson have recommended to their unitholders that they reject Centro Property's offer for their units in the AMP Shopping Centre Trust (ART), citing "prospects of a superior offer" as the main reason for their recommendation. ...

SingTel to sell 1.14 billion SingPost shares

SingPost has announced the launch of an initial public offering (IPO) of 1.14 billion shares on the Singapore stock exchange to raise S$684 million (A$629.28 million) as a result of SingTel's decision to sell down its holding in the company.The international ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks dip

US stocks took a tumble last night as did the FTSE-100 index as a series of disappointing corporate results put investors on the back foot The Asian markets performed well despite the overhanging socio-economic crisis looming due to the SARS virus. ...

BT rolls out Partner Funds to retail market

BT has announced the introduction of its Partner Funds offering to its retail product range in a move that will herald the arrival of two new investment managers to the Australian market-Bank of Ireland Asset Management (BUAM), and Marvin&Palmer Associates-. ...

ASIC moves to further ease PDS burden

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has again acted to ease the burden felt by companies due to their legal obligation to keep Product Disclosure Statements (PDSs) up-to-date. Reacting to industry pressure, ASIC has issued a ...

INVESCO scores four star rating from Morningstar

INVESCO Australia has been given a four star rating by Morningstar in its assessment of the company's Australian equities sector rating for its GARP-style approach for small capitalisation. The research house said that INVESCO uses an active 'bottom ...