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CFSGAM looks to capitalise on multi-asset demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... solutions business in Asia and Australia, responding to increasing demand for multi asset funds. CFSGAM has appointed three Dutch senior investment professionals from Morgan Stanley in the Netherlands, relocating them to Singapore to supply multi asset ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... of Statistics is to release business indicators for March. In other news, Suncorp Group is to hold an investor day. Royal Dutch Shell's vice president global business environment Jeremy Bentham is to address the Committee for Economic Development of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... Australian Bureau of Statistics releases business indicators for March. In other news, Suncorp Group holds an investor day. Royal Dutch Shell's vice president global business environment Jeremy Bentham to address Committee for Economic Development of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... inched two cents lower to $27.38 and Westpac was 15 cents softer at $22.75. In other headlines on Friday, energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is expected to make a positive final investment decision for the world's first floating liquefied natural gas project ...

Neilson loosens reins at Platinum

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... towards consumer goods, industrial materials and financial services. It's top 10 stock holdings as of March 31 included Royal Dutch Shell, Shin-Etsu Chemical and Johnson & Johnson. Both Morningstar and Lonsec said they are aware of the restructure and ...

May go away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... raking it in - big time. How big? Here's how big: Exxon Mobil's net income jumped 69 per cent in the first quarter; Royal Dutch Shell's net income increased by 30 per cent; Occidental Petroleum's profits rose by 46 per cent, and; ConocoPhillips' by 44 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... had little shock value on the markets, although unexpectedly high US jobs figures did hit sentiment, analysts said. Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell turned in a 60-per cent net profit leap for the first quarter on Thursday, as the group benefited from resurgent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... $49.65. Earlier, Woodside hit $50.85 after news reports from the UK over the weekend said BHP was in detailed talks with Royal Dutch Shell, Woodside's biggest shareholder, for an eventual STG30 billion ($A46.7 billion) takeover of Woodside. BHP Billiton ...

Dutch pension tackles longevity risk and ageing population

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
The Dutch pension system will soon introduce a new pension contract that would tackle the dual challenges of longevity risk and an ageing population. The Netherlands has a mandatory pension system based on generous defined benefits but an ageing population ...

Bank blocks pension gold

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
Central bank De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) ordered Dutch pension fund SPVG to reduce its investment in gold from 13 per cent of its portfolio to three per cent or less. SPVG, the pension fund of glassworks company Vereenigde Glasfabrieken, has been given ...