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AMP circles AXA Asia Pacific

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... based on its current stock price of $5.75. The scale of the merged business would see AMP hold the number one market rankings in risk insurance, retail superannuation and retirement income in Australia. The combined businesses represent more than 4,000 ...

Consultants back super communication

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... communication messages to members. He argues that trying to achieve returns that sit on the top quartile of short-term rankings, in particular, have caused funds to be distracted from channeling communication messages that allay other investment concerns ...

Super fund tech still lags: KPMG

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... capability of the employer sponsored divisions of 27 multi-employer superannuation funds. The leading funds in the overall rankings, inclusive of real time functionality, were Plum Superannuation, Mercer Super trust, Colonial First State FirstChoice ...

AXA ramps up million-dollar insurance strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... $5 million investment each year into the financial protection and insurance business to improve the firm's insurance rankings. Now at the halfway mark, not only has the firm experienced significant increases in new financial protection business, individual ...

Russell tops transition manager awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... Investments has been named the Transition Management Provider of the Year at the recent UK Pension Awards and won top rankings in the annual surveys conducted by PLANSPONSOR and Global Investor magazines. Russell was ranked "Best in Class" by investment ...

Select funds top Zenith review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
Select Asset Management topped Zenith Diversified Sector Review rankings with two funds rated 'highly recommended'. The firm's Select Defensive Portfolio and Select Growth Portfolio rank in the top three in a review that featured 15 other funds. The ...

WW names top fund managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... AMP were among Australia's funds management firms to be included in the Pensions & Investments/Watson Wyatt World 500 rankings last year. Among the top 500, 15 Australian managers made the cut, making up one per cent of the total market. Colonial First ...

CG not a priority for mid-caps

... given the large-caps' greater resources and increased ability to attract independent directors, but noted the mid-cap rankings had deteriorated since the release of the 2006 Horwath Australia Mid-Cap Corporate Governance report. "Put simply there was ...

Aussie IT joins FinTech 100

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... to rank in this year's FinTech 100. The Financial Insights and American Banker magazine, FinTech 100, determines its rankings from each companies year-end revenues and the percentage of revenue derived from financial institutions. Iain Dunstan, chief ...

Water off a Peking duck's back

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... major market, rising nearly 500 per cent since July 2005. As share values have been soaring, so have Chinese companies' rankings. Three of the world's top six companies are Chinese, where a few years ago there were no Chinese companies ranked in the ...