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Contango Microcap appoints distribution head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
Fund manager Contango MicroCap has recruited Boyd Peters, previously at EQT Funds Management, to a newly created senior role in distribution. Peters, who joins Contango as national distribution manager, has 16 years experience in the financial services ...

INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
Steven Billiet, chief executive of less than six months at ING Investment Management in Australia, gives an update on the firm's distribution strategy and says the company is well-placed to compete with the incumbents amid regulatory reforms. Billiet ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
The Australian share market has received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices generally higher, along with precious metals, oil and copper. At 0738 AEST on the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index contract ...

Martin Currie buys $480m hedge fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... business, a hedge fund with more than $480 million in assets. The deal means the principals of the fund, Michael Browne and Steve Frost, join Martin Currie in July. Charlotte Dagg, an investment analyst at Sofaer, will join Martin Currie later in the ...

Alaskan SWF targets private equity

FUND RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... remainder of this financial year. Besides the new allocation, the board is streamlining its policies into two documents. Steve Frank, chair of the board, said pulling together its documents would make their policies more transparent. "In the past we ...

BTIM names software provider for platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has selected data management software firm, Cadis, to build a centralise data management platform. Phil Stockwell, chief operating officer at BTIM, said the platform would enable business growth and improve data efficiency ...

Aviva boost MLC and NAB Wealth numbers

NAB RESULTS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... Sachs JBWere (GSJBW) private wealth management businesses in Australia and New Zealand last year, wealth management head Steve Tucker said that the group is developing a new platform to migrate clients from the existing GSJBW infrastructure into NAB's. ...

INGIM senior portfolio manager resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
Ron Mehmet, senior portfolio manager within the multi-manager team of ING Investment Management has resigned from his post, leaving the company next month after 12 years to join another funds management firm. Mehmet, who leaves the firm on 25 June ...

Maritime looks beyond life risk

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
Maritime Super is joining the growing number of funds expanding their insurance offerings, and is looking to offer health, car, home and travel insurance. According to a statement by the fund, Maritime Super is teaming up with Superannuation Insurances ...

ASIC charges ACR directors

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
The regulator has charged three former directors of Australian Capital Reserve (ACR) for forging financial statements. Samuel Pogson of Wahroonga; Murray Lapham of Turramurra and Steven Martin of West Pennant Hills, all from New South Wales, were charged ...