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CommInsure appoints UHG as service partner

CLAIRE MCGREAL | MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012

... application and claim processes even further," said Carp. CommInsure is the specialist insurance arm of the Commonwealth Bank Group with an inforce risk book of over $1.6 billion.

Risk focus needed for sustainable investing: MLC

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012

... deposits which returned 6-7% and bonds 10%. Yet MLC investment strategist Michael Karagianis warns that investors should not bank on that trend continuing. "However, it's very unlikely that cash and bond investments alone will generate this level of ...

Nice one

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012

... investors discounting the bad news - persists, the All Ords still has a fighting chance. Especially considering the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) pro-active stance towards monetary policy. The RBA has already cut interest rates by 50 basis points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012

... Building, which is leading rebuilding efforts in earthquake-hit Christchurch, rose 2.2 per cent to NZ$5.54 after the central bank said the final bill from the disaster would approach NZ$30 billion ($24.5 billion).

Australia Day honours for industry leaders

RACHEL DAVIS | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

... Australia Day celebrations for their contributions to the banking and finance industries. John Gall, a former National Australia Bank executive, managing director and now a consultant for Franklin Templeton Investments Australia Limited, was awarded ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

... share market at noon on Friday was higher, led by the resources and materials sector, following a decision by the US central bank to keep interest rates low for longer. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 29.4 points, or 0.69 per cent ...

NAB injects £130 million into UK Pension Fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

Covered bonds losing their shine: S&P

MELANIE TIMBRELL | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

... Domestically, the 2012 issuances by the Big 4 in a bid to ease funding pressures, however, are seen as a good option to replace bank government guaranteed paper at an attractive price. "Secondary trading of these papers has tightened in about 20bpts. ...

Extending the extended extension

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

... times, maintaining confidence is crucial. The Fed's recent decision to extend the extension suggests that the biggest central bank in the world is on the case, that it's doing something - anything and everything - to ensure that the current global malady ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

... rates at "exceptionally low levels" for at least two years offset by profit-taking. The euro was also up after the US central bank move, despite Greece's ongoing struggle to agree a writedown on its huge debts with its creditors. Hong Kong, which was ...

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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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