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Watson Wyatt wins HSBC pension admin

PRESS RELEASE | MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009

HSBC Bank Pension Trust, one of the largest private sector pension schemes in the UK, appointed Watson Wyatt as administrator. The fund hired Watson Wyatt to provide accounting and treasury services in addition to administration in the first quarter ...

More mortgage brokers to sell insurance

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009

... market which have hit lows following tightening credit and the fallout of the GFC. It also comes at a time when certain big bank-alligned mortgage brokers are increasingly receiving minimum quota requirements on how many mortgage deals they have to execute ...

Second half jitters

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009

Have the green shoots caught the swine flu? It certainly looks that way as 2009 crossed over from the first half to the second. What has happened on the way to the second half? Suddenly, it seems, investors have grown tired of watching and waiting for ...

CS appoints head of asset management Aus

PRESS RELEASE | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009

... alternative investments for Australia and New Zealand. He also worked in senior institutional client management roles in Bank of America Securities in New York and Merrill Lynch in Australia, US and Europe. Aside from this new role, Sedillo is also head ...

SMSF trustee group closes

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009

The Self Managed Superannuation Member's Association (SMSMA), which represents the interests of trustees, has closed up shop after launching less than two years ago. The SMSMA has closed and its membership has been given the opportunity to join the ...

Can't swing it both ways

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009

If it were not so serious, I would think that Wall Street's overnight fall was in commiseration to Michael's memorial. Have the green shoots withered and died and are now being buried alongside MJ? The S&P 500 fell by two 2 per cent, the Dow was off ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009

... forever". SP AusNet holds its annual general meeting. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed weaker. The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to leave the official cash rate unchanged had been expected and had little effect on the equities ...

WYPF tenders for custodian

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009

England's $9.2 billion West Yorkshire Pension Fund is looking for a new custodian. WYPF, the pension fund for employees in the councils of Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Kirklees and Calderdale, is looking for a banking and custodial service provider. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009

The Australian share market was weaker at noon on lower commodity prices and a mixed US lead, ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on interest rates later on Tuesday. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ten points ...

Experts pick top stocks and sectors

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009

Financial planners should look towards the mining sector and good value small to mid-cap stocks to boost returns in Australian equities allocations over the next two years, according to industry experts. Craig James, chief equities economist at CommSec ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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