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Stronger Super makes trustee role unappealing: Mercer

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... trustees and threatening the diversity of trustee boards is not the way to improve governance in the sector," said Anderson, raising concerns that proposed demands for high-level financial expertise and liability restraints will hinder trustee applicants. ...

BetaShares appoints new head of portfolio construction

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... role. His technical background combined with a strong planner network will be crucial to the growth of BetaShares and raising the profile of the Australian ETF industry," said Drew Corbett, head of investment strategy & distribution of BetaShares. Rumble ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... ahead to a crucial week in the region as Greece struggles to come to an agreement with creditors over its repayments, raising fears it could default. Sydney lost 1.16 per cent, or 49.9 points, to finish at 4,145.9, Tokyo fell 1.43 per cent, or 121.66 ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank buys Bank of Cyprus Australia

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... non-underwritten share purchase plan (SPP) early in 2012. If the acquisition of BOCAL does not proceed, the proceeds from the equity raising will instead be allocated towards BEN's capital base. If approved, the purchase is expected to be completed by ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... Bluescope Steel are in a trading halt as it seeks to sell shares not taken up in a recent $600 million bout of capital raising in a bid to repay some of its debt. Energy companies were also spooked by news that prosecutors in Brazil have called for a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... Adding to concerns around European debt were the ten-year bond prices in Italy, which have reached almost seven per cent, raising government borrowing costs to worrying levels. "In the next few months, there will be a massive amount of bond redemptions ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... Financial stocks also felt the pressure, losing 1.2 per cent in early trade as investors feared that the rising cost of raising money overseas would put pressure on bank margins. All of the big four banks have now said they will pass on the Reserve Bank ...

Nikko cancels $2bn IPO

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... committed to the continued development of Asia's asset management industry but that this was not the time for unnecessary raising in a volatile environment. "...there is no need for the Company to raise cash through an immediate listing, the Company ...

QIC appoints new board directors

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
QIC, Australia's third largest institutional fund manager with over $58 billion in funds under management, has appointed David Usasz and Grant Murdoch to its board. QIC's Chairman, Peter Young AM, said the new directors had been carefully selected to ...

AMP Capital wins UK pension fund mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011