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Northward wins Golden Calf

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... best emerging fund manager. The firm was set up by former Insurance Australia Group (IAG) co-heads of equities, Darren Thompson and Simon Rutherfurd in November last year. The Northward Australian Equities process achieved top quartile investment performance ...

Symantec ramps up CSR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... world's information...in today's operating environment, [it] is a non-negotiable imperative for businesses," said John Thompson, chairman and chief executive officer, Symantec.

GMO expands Aus equities team

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... giant GMO has added three senior investment professionals to its Sydney-based Australian Equities team. Geoff Wells, Mark Thompson and Bradley Grehan will bring a combined 40 years of experience to the GMO Australian Equities team. Wells joins GMO from ...

Macquarie EM infra index could become benchmark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... Index Series," said Ferns. "Expanding this index family to include emerging markets is a natural evolution for us." Nick Thompson, Macquarie Equities (Asia) head of non-flow structured product sales, said he believed MEMIDI would become an industry benchmark ...

FPA launches PI insurance for members

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... (FPA) members will have more professional indemnity insurance options after the industry body selected Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) to launch its new Pro PI service. JLT is the largest insurance broker in the Asia Pacific region and the third largest ...

NAB boutique launches retail fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... Custom platform and is expected to be available on MLC MasterKey in May. Established by former IAG equity co-heads, Darren Thompson and Simon Rutherford, Northward Capital manages roughly $1.4 billion on behalf of institutional investors.

Integrity appoints head of equity trading

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... Integrity Investment Management Australia has appointed Janet Montagu as head of equity trading. Montagu will work with Karen Thompson on trading and implementation for client portfolios. She will bring eight years of experience gained at UBS to the ...

Web 2 social networking websites under attack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... trusted web," said Karel Obluk, chief technology officer at Grisoft, a company which develops AVG security solutions. Roger Thompson, chief research officer at Grisoft, said, organised cyber criminals stepped up their efforts to steal digital assets ...

New property head for Valad

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
Valad Property Group has appointed Greg Thompson as head of Valad's Asia Pacific property operations, starting today. Thompson was previously chief operating officer of property development group, Austcorp, and his appointment will see him play a leadership ...

NAB establishes new boutique incubator

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... the coming years. Northward will run as a stand-alone, independent business within the NAB Group infrastructure. Darren Thompson will be the company's chief executive, while Simon Rutherfurd will be chief investment officer. Both came across from the ...