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INGIM scores $500m in new mandates

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... in local fixed income and enhanced cash mandates from a large Australian superannuation fund and a transport logistics company. INGIM chief executive officer, Grant Bailey, said the fixed income team's past performance has been strong and is a key drawcard ...

MacarthurCook shares up five-fold as FUM tops $1bn

... billion in just over three years. "MacarthurCook's growth has been breathtaking since May 2003, when I established the company as an investment manager specialising in direct property, mortgage and real estate securities investments," said Craig Dunstan ...

ASIC bans broker and adviser for life

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... convicted of misappropriating more than $120,000 of client funds between 2002 and 2005. Whittaker was found to have deposited company cheques into his own account and those of family members. Jose Porcia, a former ANZ Bank adviser in Sydney, was banned ...

Changes to sales team as Skandia shifts focus

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... last five years at Skandia speaks for itself. This has also allowed us the opportunity to promote staff from within the company," chief executive officer, Ross Laidlaw, said. "We believe our Australian business will operate even more effectively with ...

Financial Standard welcomes chief economist

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
... statistics and economics, Bell's career has spanned an array of functions, beginning as a treasury analyst for a finance company, through to research management and quantitative analysis in general insurance, funds management, stockbroking and banking. ...

New Sydney FOHF entrant wins global award

... over the years, they have moved away from being purely quantitative to one with a qualitative element. He added that the company has become more risk-adverse. 'The firm also looks at how much a manager has the potential to lose, as opposed to how much ...

Watson Wyatt boosts investment team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
Watson Wyatt Australia has boosted its investment consulting team, appointing a former McKinsey & Company investment consultant. Andrew Grimes, also one time UK equity fund manager for Schroder Investment Management in London has been working with McKinsey ...

IOOF's head of retail funds departs

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... that companies have to go through if you think events may warrant it." Dewhurst also said that Brown chose to leave the company of his own accord. "It is not our policy to comment on internal staff matters. We thank him for his contribution, wish him ...

Guild acquire Investment Nominees

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
... the trustee of Australian Childcare Super Fund (ACSF), Investment Nominees of Australia, acquiring 100 per cent of the company's shares. Under the merger Investment Nominees will retain its name and Responsible Entity license and continue on as the trustee ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
... raise interest rates when it meets this week. Apple Computer Inc. shares were the biggest drag on the Nasdaq 100 after the company said it will likely have to restate earnings. The Dow Jones industrial average declined 2.24 points to end at 11,240.35. ...