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Sealcorp changes name to Asgard Wealth Solutions

Financial planning and platform group Sealcorp Holdings flags its new investment strategy of providing broad-ranging services for financial planners with a new name 'Asgard Wealth Solutions'. "We have repositioned the brand so it is more reflective ...

Platypus enters the long-short pond

Platypus Capital Management (PCM), an Australian hedge fund firm linked to Platypus Asset Management, have launched an Australian Long/Short Fund. The Platypus Australian Long/Short Fund has start-out capital of $33 million of institutional money to ...

WA Government Super appoints Mercer

Western Australia's Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) has appointed Mercer Investment Consulting as its investment advisor over its $5.5 billion portfolio. Mercer Investment Consulting's Business Leader - Asia Pacific, Tony Cole, said ...

S&P rates Macquarie's Fusion Funds

Standard and Poor's (S&P) have assigned Macquarie's Fusion Funds a "Recommended" rating, prior to the fund's November 9 application opening. S&P reports that the fund allows investors to get 100 per cent geared exposure to a selection of nine managed ...

Principal property "Exceptional Buy": InvestorWeb

Asset managers Principal Global Investors have received an "Exceptional Buy" rating for its property securities fund, from independent research house InvestorWeb. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of Australian LPTs and non-index securities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is likely to open firmer as a positive lead from the US sets up a chance for the broader market to push forward heading into the weekend. However, given recent strength in resource stocks, and a relatively benign ...

Economic roundup

Last week, financial markets received confirmation Australia has crossed over the speed bump it hit in the December quarter of last year through to the first quarter of 2005. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the country's National ...

MacarthurCook cracks $600m FUM to complete profitable year

MacarthurCook has passed $600 million in funds under management (FUM) to conclude a successful trading year that saw the property investment management firm declare its first net operating profit after tax of $387,000. MacarthurCook's FUM now stands ...

RetireInvest expands with three new adviser businesses

Three new advisers have joined RetireInvest citing brand strength as a key motivator. Paul Huggins has moved from financial Wisdom to join the Wantirna practice based in Victoria. The other new advisers include Andrew Cunich who was previously from ...

AXA primed for strong growth

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2005
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd expects to grow faster than its major financial services rivals in Australia for the foreseeable future. The life insurance and wealth management group surprised the market with a better than expected half-yearly net profit ...