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HOSTPLUS opens NT and Sydney offices

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... cater for continued growth in these areas. For local employers, the new offices will provide a personal service on the ground, according to a press release. "A local office in Darwin and Parramatta additionally provides a platform for further growth," ...

Rambo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... Rambo. What was Germany thinking, going it alone to battle the battalions of speculators determined to burn the euro to the ground? Germany banned the naked short selling on European government bonds, shares of 10 banks and insurers and credit default ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
The Australian stock market had gained ground at noon after positive Australian employment figures with the resource sector leading the charge. At 1209 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 57.3 points higher, by 1.25 per cent, at 4,630.3 points ...

Govt to inject $25m into 'best practice' regulation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... education and training to financial regulators in Australia and in Asia. More importantly, the centre will also be a breeding ground for innovation in financial services, drawing academics from universities in Australia and overseas. Following on the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... The Nasdaq composite closed down 82.65 points, or 3.44 per cent, at 2,319.64 points. LONDON - European stock markets lost ground on Thursday as remarks on the Greek crisis by the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to reassure anxious investors. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... Australian share market closed lower on Wednesday, following weaker offshore leads, but mining stocks recovered some lost ground from their heavy sell off that was sparked by the super profits tax proposal. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down ...

INGIM builds distribution from ground up

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
ING Investment Management (INGIM) is in the market for more staff, including BDMs, as it rolls out an ambitious wholesale distribution strategy to be led by former Genesys deputy head Jim McKay. McKay's appointment was announced today, less than a week ...

Ord Minnett raises $600 million

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... Minnett, has only been at the firm for seven months after leaving Commonwealth Financial Planning, but has already hit the ground running - launching the firm's term deposit platform. "A lot of our clients are dealing with private banks and those banks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... down 23.63 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 3,816.99 points. TOKYO - Japanese stocks closed higher on Friday, regaining some ground lost in the previous session, as signs that a bailout for debt-ridden Greece could come soon eased fears of wider credit woes. ...

HSBC funds now on IOOF platforms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... and emerging market investment opportunities," he said. HSBC Global Asset Management has local investment teams on the ground in 30 countries and more than $420 billion in funds under management. In emerging markets, the firm has over 200 dedicated investment ...