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PROFILE: PM Capital CIO Paul Moore

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... performance of those funds was really good." In those early days Moore modelled his investment philosophy on star manager Warren Buffett - who was far less well known back then - and he's stuck to the same principles ever since. Moore likes to keep his ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... company when it comes to placing importance on company culture. Investment guru and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett said at the company's recent AGM in Omaha, "Culture is everything at Berkshire." "Culture has to come from the top. ...

DMP reshuffles management

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... at Frontier Advisors, has become chief executive officer and former Antares Capital Partners investment operations lead Warren Allen is now chief operating officer. Stephen Babidge has been appointed senior fund manager. Prior to this role he was chief ...

Buffett insurer gains Australia licence

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
Warren Buffett-owned global speciality insurer Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has received its licence to provide insurance to the Australian market. BHSI will commence Australia operations immediately in its Sydney office and has appointed ...

Justsuper added to DomaCom Property SMSF panel

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... that will help financial advisers engage the Gen Y and Millennium demographic," said DomaCom head of sales and marketing Warren Gibson.

Buffett moves in on Australian insurers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
Warren Buffett-owned global speciality insurer Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) Australia and New Zealand has poached key senior executives from AIG and other insurers. BHSI doesn't yet have an Australian operating licence but AIG has already ...

DomaCom appoints state manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... investors growing appetite for property feeding into financial planning practices," DomaCom general manager sales and marketing Warren Gibson said. "Sales has taken the focus with 15 AFSLs having given DomaCom the thumbs-up and another 30 in waiting. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... investing and positioning ourselves for the longer term," said Ginni Rometty, IBM's chairman, president and chief executive. Warren Buffett's huge investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, the largest shareholder in IBM, took collateral damage, falling 1.0 ...

FEATURE: A new world order in active management

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... Elsewhere, in a recent letter to shareholders, one of the world's wealthiest and most widely-followed active managers, Warren Buffett, has emerged as a surprise proponent of passive investing. He explained that despite racking up a near 20% annualised ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... adding 1.07 (0.05 per cent) at 2,039.32, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite gained 5.01 (0.11 per cent) at 4,680.14. Warren Buffett's cash-laden investment house Berkshire said it would pay Procter & Gamble $4.7 billion worth of P&G shares to take ...