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Perpetual hires new distribution manager

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
Perpetual has appointed Dean Winterton as general manager distribution for its Perpetual Investments business. Winterton will be responsible for driving inflows via a targeted sales and marketing strategy aimed at reducing redemptions and growing the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street finished down despite a morning rally during the early part of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress. At 0753 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures ...

ASIC takes aim at charitable investment funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... amendments to current regulations. The first option is to "remove all existing exemptions for new investment fundraising, except exemptions from the AFS licensing requirements of the Corporations Act for fundraisers that only raise investment funds from ...

Quo vadis dollar-A?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... against the greenback in September and November of 2011 and again in May last year. It bounced back above even each time. Except for the advertised short position of Druckenmiller/Soros, the rationales for a continued A$ downtrend looked as rational ...

AMG deepens Australian focus with new role

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) has appointed Cameron Dickman to the newly created role of director, sub-advisory distribution for Australia. Dickman will be responsible for retail and wholesale business development for AMG's affiliates. AMG said in ...

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

International investment division behind BTIM success

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has reported a strong half-year result, more than doubling statutory net profit after tax and increasing cash net profit by 73%. The board also declared a fully franked interim dividend of 8 cents per share, a 45% increase ...

New FPA member base shows changing face of industry

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
An influx of Generation Y highlights the transformation of the public face of the financial planning industry, according to the Financial Planning Association (FPA). Figures released by the industry body shows that of more than 1,000 new members who ...

A lesson against austerity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... out tax cuts when the economy was booming. It's now so worried about an economic slowdown that it's curtailing spending (except for the disabled and education) and raising taxes - or about to. Not to worry, we will have zero interest rates...and that's ...

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... by 11.9% against the euro. You say potato, I say "beggar-thy -neighbour" still. You don't complain if your neighbours (except for South Korea) agree to be beggared, would you now? But whatever, this has emboldened action man BOJ Kuroda to do more potaytos. ...