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INGIM scores $500m in new mandates

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006

... "We will make that announcement in a couple of months," he said. But he added the group's past performance and increased focus on portable alpha and a broader range of strategies has won support from key asset consultants. "Our enhanced cash performance ...

Changes to sales team as Skandia shifts focus

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006

... officer, Ross Laidlaw, said. "We believe our Australian business will operate even more effectively with a distinct national focus and clarity internally to aid further strategic growth - ultimately providing even better business solutions for our clients," ...

BT appoints former MLIM exec as head of credit

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006

... Managers (MLIM) executive as the new head of credit for BT Investment Management. John Sorrell will take on the key role with a focus on leading BT's credit research and credit management for BT's existing range of fixed interest, credit and cash products. ...

Get rid of the Greek: Russell

... stricken the industry, Schoenheimer urged the audience, made up of super fund and managed fund executives, to turn their focus towards keeping overall costs down. "Previously, the investment making decisions were made by the super fund trustees. Now ...

Tyndall announces new COO

KATE HAGE | THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006

... director, Barry Sheehan, said Clarke's appointment will add management skills to the organisation and will free him up to focus on the retail side of growing the brand and market share of the business. "Indeed his background and experience in high level ...

Aon makes internal COO appointment

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006

... officer. Aon Australia's national general manager corporate risk services, Steve Nevett, said the appointment would help him focus on the client side of the business while Sandstrom would continue to improve the business' operations and administration ...

IFM open for business in London

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006

... opportunities. "London is also closer than Australia for commuting to the United States, which is another area of our investment focus," said Moloney. IFM currently has part equity in two UK based assets, Arqiva and Wales and the West Distribution Network ...

Challenger re-invents distribution team

... move to the newly created role of head of research relationships as well as national key account manager. His brief is to focus on managing key national dealer groups and research house relationships alongside existing head of platform distribution and ...

Costs of multiple super too hard to address: max Super

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006

Confirming the worst, research by max Super has revealed that over one-third of Australians have multiple super accounts which could see them missing out on $60,000 in retirement. The recent max Super survey found that more than 38 per cent of Australians ...

MLC promotes two in ThreeSixty

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006

... and under the restructure will look at using other providers as well, in a move it says will free up its researchers to focus on less covered markets. "We believe we can add greater value to advisers' businesses by focusing our efforts on specialist ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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