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MLC MasterKey gives advisers more investment options

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... Dean Thomas, general manager, MLC MasterKey. MLC Masterkey said the changes follow on from other changes announced last November, including new pricing and further investment options. Both the Antares funds were previously branded Aviva Investors before ...

New St George and Westpac New Zealand CEOs appointed

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... executive, product and operations before being made the head of Westpac's new Australian Financial Services division last November, will move to New Zealand as Westpac's new chief executive there. Gail Kelly said he had "strong personal ties" to the ...

Strong half year results for new Challenger boss

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... financial and chief operating officer since 2008, being promoted to the role of chief executive and managing director last November when Stevens announced his intention to resign. "It has been a privilege to work closely with Dominic for many years and ...

Dangerous currents

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... for a minus 13.4 print. Not only that, New York's general economic index has fallen to its weakest reading since last November to minus 8.8 - more than half the minus 4 markets' expected - from minus 7.7 in August. Similarly, US jobless claims rose by ...

On the verge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... their own devices - the Fed stepped in with more stimulus measures right about this time last year, followed by QE2 last November. It would have been so easy to pooh-pooh Morgan Stanley's fresh fearless forecast if not for negative US stats released ...

Fed move checks markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... commodity markets - which, in turn, puts upward pressure on inflation around the globe. When the Fed announced QE2 last November, Bloomberg reported that, "A group of 23 economists, money managers and former government officials issued an open letter ...

S.O.S

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... declined by 0.2% in June - the first fall in two years - and incomes rose by only 0.1% -- the smallest increase since last November - brought home "the US is slowing" point, particularly as it added to yesterday's disappointing ISM manufacturing index ...

Aspen wins Telstra Super deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... Telstra property portfolio returned 10.55% for the financial year to June 30. It acquired a stake in Brisbane Sqaure last November. "Our aim is to build a stable of direct interests in quality buildings with A-grade, long term tenants, which is what ...

Back to cactus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... average of 79.5 per cent. The Empire State Manufacturing Index plummeted to minus 7.8 in June - the lowest since last November - from plus 11.9 in May. Readings below zero signal a contraction in the (New York) state. The National Association of Home ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... Greymouth on Tuesday. NZOG has a 29 per cent shareholding in Pike River, the West Coast coal mine where an explosion last November killed 29 men. The market did not react to the release of the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's quarterly business ...