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Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
Australian stocks opened flat after mixed leads from Wall Street and European markets. At 1018 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was flat at 4,510.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 0.6 points, or 0.01 per cent ...

Towers Watson expands equities team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... follow six other recent hires in the growing Australian investment team during the past year. Towers Watson's investment business currently has over US$2 trillion of assets under advice globally.

Goldman Sachs focuses on HNW with private bank

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... develop the private bank and target the wealthy individual category comes amid declines in Goldman Sachs' core investment business on the back of economic volatility and new regulations restricting bank use of funds for trading. "We've been in the wealth ...

Towers Watson expands Aus investment team

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... consultant Towers Watson has appointed Ben Trollip as an investment research consultant in its Australian Investment business. Trollip, who holds a Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) from the University of Auckland, joins the Australian ...

Advisers ready to move clients back to equities

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
Zurich's investment business in Australia has released new findings that show more than half of advisers surveyed are ready to re-balance their customers' portfolios to hold less cash. The nationwide survey of 200 advisers showed that 68% indicated ...

Telstra Super brings more funds in-house

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
... desk. "Charles River supports Telstra Super's new business initiatives by automating workflows, streamlining investment business processes and enabling it to take advantage of enhanced capabilities," said Cameron Field, managing director, Charles River ...

Bennelong expands Long Short Equity Management

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... management. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bennelong Group, a privately owned funds management and investment business. BLSEM manages the Bennelong Long Short Equity Fund, which has received a 'highly recommended' rating from Zenith Investment ...

ASIC permanently bans CFD dealer

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... Investment Commission) investigation focused on the conduct of Simon Marcus Gundry, of Mornington, and his online investment business SSG Trading during the period 1 January 2007 to 9 December 2010. It was found that although the business was deregistered ...

Zurich reveals internal shake-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
Zurich Australia has announced a shake-up to its life insurance and investment business which sees a key senior management position made redundant. Under the restructure, the position of executive general manager, investments will no longer exist, a ...

AMP Capital appoints new portfolio manager

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Mercer where he was head of investment management for Australia and New Zealand focusing on multi-manager investment business and establishing the firm's consulting capability. His previous experience includes roles as chief investment officer at Zurich ...