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State Street appoints sales head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
State Street has appointed Greg O'Sullivan to a newly-created position of head of sales for State Street's Investor Services and State Street Associates' Currency Management businesses in Australia. The new position, based in Sydney, will be responsible ...

QSuper call centre wins top gong

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
The $22 billion QSuper's contact centre has been named the top teleservices centre in an industry awards held this month, making it one of the few super funds recognised for call centre excellence. The QSuper Contact Centre won the Teleservices Centre ...

MMC Contrarian sells asset management arm

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
MMC Contrarian has sold its asset management division to Valuestream Investment Management. The firm announced into a share sale and purchase agreement in MMC Asset Management shares. MMC Asset Management is the fund manager and responsible entity for ...

UniSuper activates fair value clause

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
The $21 billion UniSuper has initiated a clause that allows trustees to reduce defined benefit members' benefits - if necessary - following the GFC to provide fair value payments. UniSuper announced online on 7 July that it had decided to initiate "Clause ...

ING grows with self-employed advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
ING is extending its financial planning base to include self-employed advisers. ING's financial planning division will provide self employed advisers with a succession solutions program, practice management services, access to a dedicated customer services ...

Soc Gén named best SRI brokerage firm: survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale, UBS and CrA(C)dit Agricole Cheuvreux have topped the list of broker firms for the work on socially responsible investment and sustainability research. The annual Thomson Reuters Extel Survey, which polled more than 1,400 ...

Towers Perrin merges with Watson Wyatt

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
Towers and Perrin and Watson Wyatt merged to form Towers Watson & Co, a $4.3 billion global employee benefits firm. As a result of the deal, John Haley, chief executive at Watson Wyatt, will serve as the new company's chief executive and Mark Mactas ...

UBS reshuffles wealth management execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
UBS has appointed Liz Cacciottolo to senior advisor in the firm's wealth management Asia Pacific business while Clark Morgan will take over her role as local chief executive. Based in Sydney, Cacciottolo will focus on developing the firm's wealth management ...

Carthona to advise on $500m insto money

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
Call Carthona Agriculture the Australian company that could. Since the start of the year, institutional investors have signed up to ask for Carthona's consultancy advice on a total $500 million worth of investments. Charlie Blomfield, managing director ...

Finsuper members flock to new insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
More than 350 Finsuper Division members, a division within AustralianSuper that caters for financial services workers, have taken up the fund's new insurance offer in the 10 days since it launched. The Finsuper Division was created to cater for financial ...