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Asteron adds to Wealthstar investment menu

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... menu." The six additions to the Wealthstar investment menu are the Merrill Lynch Monthly Income Fund, Schroders Fixed Interest Fund, IOOF Perennial Global Property Fund, IOOF Perennial Australian Growth Trust, Merrill Lynch Global Allocation Fund and ...

Plan B snaps up second NZ planning business

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
Western Australian based financial planning group Plan B has continued to stretch out over the Tasman with the acquisition of its second New Zealand based planning firm in a fortnight. Plan B has snapped up boutique planning firm, Rutherford Rede (Northland) ...

Pimco replacement smooth sailing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
Just weeks after announcing intentions to launch a new absolute return fixed interest fund, Pimco Australia, have lost their managing director and head of portfolio management, for Asia Pacific and already replaced him. Kumar Palghat, formerly bond ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... inched up 7.35 points to 15,874.28. HONG KONG - Blue chips ended lower, dragged by profit taking ahead of Wednesday's US interest rate meeting but mid-sized property firm Sino Land was higher on positive annual results. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... changed as investors remained reluctant to take big positions before inflation data and the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates later this. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 5.77 points at 11,555.00. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Banks to fund consumer IT security: Symantec

... traditionally but only US$11 online. So whatever they do, internet banking would always cost only half as much so it is in their interest to keep clients online," said Sykes. He continued, "The threat has changed. The virus outbreak that we all fear ...

Commonwealth revives Colonial hybrid

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... segment experiencing some price reductions in wholesale and retail fees. CBA presumably hasn't guaranteed the payment of interest and principal. There's quite a bit of colour behind the capital raising, with the bank utilising a complex structure that ...

Southern Cross aims to invest early with VC fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
Southern Cross Venture Partners has launched a $200 million venture capital fund with a focus on early stage investments and propelling new Australian businesses on to the global stage. Southern Cross Venture Partners aims to leverage its strong existing ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... changed as investors remained reluctant to take big positions before inflation data and the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates later this. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 5.77 points at 11,555.00. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Members Equity seeks alternative source of capital

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... longer recognise securitisation of the profit margin of a lender's securitised loan pools - usually referred to as "net interest margin" or NIM bonds - as an acceptable form of capital. Since its inception in the late 1990s, MEB has made extensive use ...