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Austock launches planning arm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... Novelli. "John, Carol and Vince are a highly experienced and credentialed team who will add great depth to the growing talent pool at Austock," said Scott Young, Austock head of private clients. The financial planning team will complement Austock's private ...

van Eyk wary of boutique performance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... investment corporate and independent boutiques ability to outperform during volatile equity markets as the investment manager talent pool shrinks. Nigel Douglas, van Eyk head of investment research, said that in its Australian equities review, it found ...

Finding integrity in finance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... currently over 390,000 people working in Australia's finance and insurance industries. Innovation, revolutionary ideas and talent play key roles in adding to the wealth of the nation but professional integrity remains the foundation that has to be drummed ...

Temp residents worse off from new super rules

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... Australia's attractiveness as an ideal place to work. "We shouldn't be making it harder for business to compete for overseas talent by introducing such discriminatory measures for temporary residents," said Lane. "The government is seeking feedback on ...

AMP roadmap to growth

AMP's newly-appointed chief executive Craig Dunn has outlined the group's five-pronged growth plan ahead of the predicted doubling of the superannuation industry's size within the next 10 years. Speaking at the group's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today ...

Brookvine and ipac back Prisma

... will now represent Prisma locally. Steven Hall, Brookvine's managing director, said their contact with Prisma began from a talent search more than two years ago. He said that one of the group's key attraction is that it has skin in the game, with Prisma ...

LUCRF ups insurance stakes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
Industry super fund LUCRF Super has increased its death and total and permanent disablement (TPD) insurance - a decision that will see its members obtain more than double the cover at the same premium rates. Under a revived deal with ING Life effective ...

Seeking six figures online

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... party providers such as recruitment agencies and generalist job sites, according to Six Figures. "It's about opening up the talent pool for businesses&you can no longer just keep going on with direct match hiring models because businesses just can't ...

Australia dubbed the educational hub

... affect SMSFs and more recently, a time-flexible Master of Applied Finance program. More importantly, Jacobson said the talent shortage in Australia and overseas has put more pressure to deliver quality education. Sydney alone now employs half the number ...

Attack of the hedge clones

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
The global hedge fund industry is in for a major makeover as hedge fund replication tools or "clones" permeate through the sector to deliver returns at the fraction of traditional costs. Banking giant Goldman Sachs spearheaded the cloning phenomenon ...