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DSTi appoints two at the top

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
Financial services technology solutions provider DST International (DSTi) has welcomed a new chief executive officer and promoted its chief operating officer to deputy chief executive officer. Tom Abraham will assume the role at the head of DSTi, bringing ...

Survey predicts more mortgage defaults

A survey polling more than 900 mortgage brokers, planners and referrers has found that 61.4 per cent of respondents expect mortgage stress and defaults to increase this year, nearly double the figure from the previous survey. The survey was done late ...

Macq's the new kid on the SMA block

The private portfolio arm of Macquarie will begin offering separately managed accounts (SMAs) from April this year, joining the growing crowd of SMA providers hitting the market since BlackRock (formerly Merrill Lynch) launched its version a year ago. ...

Virgin conquers web

Virgin Super has enjoyed a 30 per cent increase in new customers in less than six months thanks to its online strategy. While web applications have existed for many years in other industries, it is a fairly new concept in superannuation with latest ...

Ex-FAI financial controller sentenced

Antony Boulden, 42, a former financial controller of the corporate and professional insurance division of FAI General Insurance Company (FAIG), was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment to be served by periodic detention. Boulden was sentenced after earlier ...

Mirvac to launch new funds after $1.1b buying spree

Listed property giant Mirvac Group has stitched up a deal to acquire worth $1.124 billion of properties and business from Walker Corporation which will underpin new funds to be launched within the next 12 months. The acquisitions include $362.5 million ...

Japanese property a hit with Aussie investors

The Macquarie Global Property Japan Core Plus Fund closed over-subscribed by more than $390 million (US$300 million) with 25 per cent of the total $1.12 billion (US$865 million) capital raising coming from five Australian super funds alone. The MGP ...

Noonan replaces Wason on CBUS board

CBUS director George Wason has been replaced on the fund board by fellow Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) official Dave Noonan, following an election held last week. The decision came amid reports in the Canberra Times of a Federal ...

First State Super 2006 SelectingSuper Fund of the Year

First State Superannuation Scheme has won the inaugural Rainmaker SelectingSuper Fund of the Year award among four other finalists. "This has been an historic year for First State Super. We attained public offer status in May, and have gained significant ...

Derivative Fitch rates structured products

Fitch Ratings has launched what it claims is the first ratings agency specialising in the global credit derivatives market, which is fast approaching the $44 trillion (US$33 trillion) mark thanks to the rising demand for structure products. The new ...