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Australian ETF industry soars to reach $8 billion

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... $2.1 billion in assets under management. The iShares S&P 500 ETF is the second most used product, followed by ETFS Physical Gold in third. The iShares S&P Global 100 ETF and Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF complete the top five. July saw two new ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... nominated in greenbacks, lost ground with BHP Billiton shedding 27 cents to $37.06 as Rio Tinto lost 78 cents to $60.62. But gold miner Newcrest did well, adding 40 cents or 3.31 per cent to $12.29 as the spot price of gold climbed two per cent to $US1,364 ...

AUI takes on former Morgan Stanley exec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Paul Banks as head of institutional business. Reporting to general manager of funds management Fiona Dunn, Banks will be responsible for building AUI's relationships with the institutional market. Banks ...

LM liquidators get boot over conflict of interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... was "incompetent" and that there was a potential conflict of interest. ASIC will continue its inquiries into the collapsed Gold Coast-based fund manager LM Investment Management.

Deutsche appoints new CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
Deutsche Bank has appointed James McMurdo as the new chief executive, Australia and New Zealand, replacing outgoing chief executive JT Macfarlane. McMurdo moves to Deutsche from a London-based position at Goldman Sachs, where he was a partner and head ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... Molybdenum for $US820 million ($A892.37 million). BHP Billiton was also higher, gaining five cents at $34.65. But copper and gold miner OZ Minerals was down eight cents, or nearly two per cent, to $4.05, after announcing it would take a hit to earnings ...

Goldman Sachs AM builds up third party distribution team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
Goldman Sachs Asset Manager (GSAM) has appointed Sam Besley as key account manager of its third party distribution business. Besley will be based in Melbourne and will manage adviser relationships within Victoria and Tasmania. He will report to GSAM ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... to debate tax issues at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Tuesday, closed higher, helped by soaring gold and commodity prices. The All Ordinaries index closed above 5,000 points for the first time since May 23, and the S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
A rise in the gold price has delivered resources stocks a boost and helped to lift the local sharemarket. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said the market had now started nine of the past 11 trading session higher. He said mining stocks were leading ...

The good, the good and the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
It's another trading day for the record books on Wall Street. And this despite last night's weak reports - existing home sales fell by 1.2% to a less than expected 5.1 million annualised rate in June and the Chicago Fed National Activity Index remained ...