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Perpetual announces institutional appointments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... Watson, Orleow joins Perpetual as senior portfolio adviser focused on solutions incorporating multi-asset management, beta prime and alternative strategies. Rolleston joins from Goldman Sachs as general manager Institutional Business to focus on fixed ...

Bankruptcy could be bliss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... while promises are repeated and repeated and repeated and implementation measures are sometimes too weak," said Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker. To be sure, they have every reason to be wary for Greece has consistently failed to deliver ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... shockwaves round the global economy. The leaders of the parties backing Greece's coalition government, which is headed by Prime Minister Lucas Papademos, were to hold a second day of emergency talks over austerity measures that rescue creditors are demanding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
Australian shares climb after market-beating results from Apple helped bourses shrug off growing concerns that Greece may default on its debt. European and Wall Street fell overnight after eurozone officials rejected a final offer from the Greece's ...

Fidelity backs move to empower shareholders

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
Asset management giant Fidelity Worldwide Investment has come out in favour of UK Prime Minister David Cameron's calls for more transparency on executive pay, bonuses and severance packages. Speaking to the BBC earlier this week, Cameron said there ...

HK tops US as most advanced financial economy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... ranking as far and away the most financially advanced European nation, indirectly making a mockery of reports that British Prime Minister David Cameron's decision to vetoe to changes to the European Union financial treaty will somehow lead to the UK ...

Industry welcomes Shorten's promotion

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... Financial Services Minister Bill Shorten said he's delighted his new promotion to Cabinet. Yesterday's reshuffle by the Prime Minister sees Shorten elevated to a senior ministerial position for the first time, while retaining his current role in financial ...

Plan 5 and counting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... Spain, Portugal and Greece, but we now assign a 40% probability of a fall in output for the eurozone as a whole. British Prime Minister David Cameron echoed the world's sentiment for the Eurozone, "We wish them well as we want the euro zone to sort out ...

New RBA deputy governor named

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... groups including the National Workplace Relations Consultative Committee, Infrastructure Australia, Skills Australia and the Prime Minister's Taskforce on Manufacturing. "I again thank Mr Battellino and Mr Kraehe and congratulate both Dr Lowe and Mrs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Milan shares jumped 2.91 per cent as investors hailed the approval of an austerity budget by the government of new Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti. Monti's cabinet gave its go-ahead to the crisis-busting plan on Sunday, estimating that it would save ...