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INVESCO to make waves in retail market

INVESCO hopes to use the global muscle of its parent company AMVESCAP to capture a wider share of the retail investor market and is due to launch four new funds in the first half of this year. The Melbourne-based fund manager, which currently markets ...

Let's get ethical: Hunter Hall

... an green fund manager does not necessarily constrain returns? "It's important to stress that we are a negative screen company, with a focus on just trying to avoid "bad" things. We're not setting out to find only things that are "good" like a positive ...

Bravura momentum rolls on with Essential

... also bought New Zealand unit registry and life insurance group, Tacit, in July last year and fund accounting software company, Syscorp, in January 2004. The Essential deal is expected to be finalised in March and will take Bravura's staff to over 250 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
... Australian share market following a positive lead from Wall Street. Stronger-than-expecter earnings from US aerospace company Boeing Co pushed blue-chip US stocks higher overnight. The local bourse closed at a fresh high yesterday, led by most of the ...

Kingston Capital to launch in-house SAF service

... their own SAF and take more control over the actual product itself." In his most recent role at AET, Burgess worked on the company's range of small APRA funds. Burgess boasts over 18 years industry experience including roles with Savings & Alliance and ...

S&P react to TOWER PrefSure deal

... rating, expected upon completion of regulatory approvals, forecast by March. Yesterday's announcement confirmed that the company will fund the acquisition by a mix of cash and debt, which will see TOWER's gearing level increase to 36 per cent net debt ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2006
... shares in advance of a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase expected on Tuesday. Exxon, the biggest publicly traded oil company, reported a $10.7 billion quarterly profit, capping a year of record earnings. Worries over tight US refining capacity and ...

Trust passes managed accounts control to Next

Trust Company of Australia (Trust) is set to appoint manager and administrator of its managed account (MA) product. The agreement will see Next Financial (Next), a private investment manager specialising in equities with over $150 million invested for ...

Private equity and M&A market activity to stay strong in 2006: Gresham

... investors' expectations. "Our M&A team are completely separate to the private equity team, who have to know how to analyse a company fast," he said while adding that, "every fund you operate has to have its idea of what it is trying to achieve." If European ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006
... New York Stock Exchange, gave the Dow its biggest lift. Earlier, Caterpillar shares climbed to a record $65.12 after the company said "unprecedented customer demand" for its construction and mining equipment drove its fourth-quarter profit. The Dow Jones ...