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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 ...

New INVESCO retail rep completes national coverage

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2007
INVESCO has appointed a new retail sales representative for Western Australia and South Australia. Tanya Cherrington leaves Perpetual Investments to become INVESCO's new manager retail sales for the Western Australia and South Australia, joining Matthew ...

Tricom gains approved rating

Tricom Income Fund, managed by boutique investment specialist Tricom Investment Management Limited (TIML), has notched an 'approved' rating from Aegis Research. Aegis said the fund is well structured and is suitable for investors who want an alternative ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
The Australian share market has opened higher on a strong lead from Wall Street and firmer commodity prices. At 1015 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14.1 points to 5,587.20, while the all ordinaries gained 15.4 points to 5,566.30. Both indices ...

Colonial appoints GM product and services

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
Colonial First State has promoted Alan Kenny to the role of general manager product and investment services to fill the seat vacated by Brian Bissaker who this month stepped up to the role of chief executive officer. Kenny has been part of the Colonial ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2006
New evidence about the state of the US economy suggests that the soft landing scenario that most have been expecting is showing signs of being a little harder than anticipated. The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index decreased from ...

Record numbers achieve CFA charter

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
Last night around 40 candidates were awarded their Chartered Financial AnalystA(R) (CFAA(R)) charter at a dinner in Sydney, part of the record 228 Australian candidates who will become eligible for a CFAA(R) charter this year. To earn a CFAA(R) charter ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
A report by Monash University Professor Bob Birrell draws negative conclusions about the reliance by the government on the use of migrant accountants. The report, The Changing Face of the Accounting Profession in Australia, found competency levels of ...

MAB FM raising funds for US retail trust

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
Specialist property investment manager MAB Funds Management (MAB FM) is looking to raise $37 million for its newly launched unlisted fund investing in the US retail property market. MAB FM has formed a joint venture with US property specialist Rosenthal ...

MFS buys 40 per cent of Vantage

MFS Alternative Asset has acquired a 40 per cent stake in private equity management group Vantage Asset Management (VAM), its maiden investment in the alternative asset sector. The group has also bought $2.3 million worth of shares in Vantage Private ...