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BNP Paribas wins Ashton custody

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008

... portfolios using a capital preservation and the generation of positive risk adjusted returns. Ashton's funds are listed on the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) and have share classes in US$, EURO and GBP.

Principal goes beyond property

CHRIS NICHOLLS | FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007

... options, including a 130/30 structure and a core-style fund. The emerging markets fund will replicate the company's existing Irish-domiciled fund, and will be open to both retail and institutional investors, said Francois. "It has a ten-year track record ...

Labor supports financial services export push

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007

... advice on financial services reforms in superannuation, governance and education. The centre, modeled on similar Dutch and Irish models, would be owned and operated by the sector through peak bodies, but supported by a Labor government, particularly ...

Global pension fund assets hit A$30 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007

... the biggest pension fund market accounting for one-quarter of global pension assets, the survey revealed. Australian and Irish pension funds reported the highest increase during 2006. Overall, equities make up 60 per cent of assets, up from 52 per cent ...

Irish future fund puts faith in passive investing

... the fund while SSgA will manage the portfolio indexation service. "Indexed solutions are an efficient, reliable way for Irish institutions to achieve market returns," said Kanesh Lakhani, managing director of SSgA in the UK. The National Pensions Reserve ...

Perpetual appoints new chairman and announces record profit

... of the fund management teams and healthy net inflows across all group businesses. In May 2005 Perpetual was appointed by Irish Life plc as the third external investment manager on its Euro 5.2 billion investment platform. Perpetual was also appointed ...

NAB's half year results on track

... after significant items of $2.439 billion. Those items included a $1.073 billion profit on the sale of Northern and National Irish Banks and first half restructuring costs of $282 million related primarily to the bank's businesses in the United Kingdom. ...

New Perpetual business scores local and Irish win

Irish Life, the largest distributor of pensions and investment products in Ireland has appointed Perpetual Trustees' new global equities business, PI Investment Management (PIIML), as an external manager. The appointment follows van Eyk's recent decision ...

NAB trims UK workforce by 1,700

... executive Lynne Peacock said in a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange yesterday. After completing the sale of its Irish operations, Peacock said it was now focusing on making certain the UK businesses were more 'nimble' and customer focussed. ...

NAB confirms UK commitment despite expected loss

... profit warning on its UK operations but confirmed its commitment to the market amid speculation following the sale of its Irish banks - National Irish Bank and Northern Bank. "Following an extensive review, we have decided to stay and build our banking ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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