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BT Governance Service wins Emergency Services Super mandate

Emergency Services Super has awarded its $1.5 billion governance mandate to BT Governance Advisory Service (GAS). Emergency Services Super looks after the superannuation needs of employees and their spouses in the Victorian Police, Metropolitan Fire ...

Award Agreements could prevent choice of fund

Speaking at a recent Clayton Utz forum, workplace relations specialist Michael Byrnes signalled the advent of choice could some bring on some testing industrial relations scenarios where Australian Award Agreements (AWAs) may preclude groups of employees ...

Higher interest rates ahead

The Reserve Bank this morning announced a rate hike of 25bp, to 5.5 per cent, citing stronger inflationary pressures and domestic demand as their reason for doing so in March. The rate hike was expected by the market, which has also priced in another ...

Australian Unity joint venture spawns fixed interest manager

Financial services, health and retirement living services provider Australian Unity has teamed up with four senior fund management executives to establish a fixed interest boutique fund manager specialising in absolute return fixed interest investments. ...

Mariner sails into wealth management

Mariner has expanded into the boutique market by increasing its stake in JAM Development Capital to 47 per cent and re-naming the business to Mariner Wealth Management. The deal has meant a new listed entity for Mariner Financial Limited. Under the ...

Zurich wrap passes $2 billion

... Tomkinson said reaching this figure demonstrated the company's successful focus on this segment of the market and sent a strong signal about Zurich's likely performance in the platform market in 2005.

What's the big deal with M&A?

Although there was only a 6 per cent increase in the number of M&A deals the value of deals grew by 40 per cent signalling the return of big M&A deals both locally and internationally. KPMG's corporate finance survey researched the Australian M&A environment ...

A focused and fitter FPA for 2005

The FPA's annual general meeting signalled a new 'focused and fitter' association with a continued emphasis on financial literacy and the importance of financial planners. Buoyed by the recent CPA survey, which reported increasing confidence in financial ...

MLC's bid to master the 30-something market

MLC has launched Masterkey's next evolution with the 30 something demographics a key part of its target market. The launch has also signalled a reduction in fees for both new and existing MLC clients. MLC Advice Solutions head Matt Lawler said the Masterkey ...

Morry's best of breed

... a company's value from medium-term price behaviour and from market actions of corporate insiders. The earnings quality signal focuses on reported accounting data, identifying security mispricing caused by discretionary accounting decisions. Morningstar ...