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More donations to help Bushfire Appeal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... relief. Aside from the combined $4 million pledged by the major banks -Commonwealth, St.George/Westpac, NAB and ANZ - regional bank Bendigo has to date raised more than $1.76 million from its account holders and the general public. The banks have also ...

FT opens Malaysian office

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... recruited team which will be supported by the firm's global resources. Stephen Grundlingh, Franklin Templeton Malaysia regional head for Southeast Asia, said the country is a key market of the firm's investment management business. "This will allow us ...

Focus on the good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... Technologies reported better-than-expected earnings and even Cisco Systems advanced after lowering its earnings forecast. US regional banks such as Huntington and Regions Financial rallied on reports that the government is considering insuring troubled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... shippers and steel. The benchmark Nikkei fell 89.29 points to 7,949.65. HONG KONG - Hong Kong's stock index bucked the regional trend to rise almost 1 per cent on Thursday, lifted by growing optimism about China's economic outlook. The blue-chip Hang ...

Property re-pricing to come in waves

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... will push more property owners into selling assets at heavily discounted levels. Conversely, David Edwards, the group's regional director, recommended that institutional investors that hold property assets directly should go back to the negotiating table ...

Janus banks on maths for success

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... minimum market cap. Landau pointed out that Aussie investors have traditionally favoured Janus' global strategies over regional ones, but the launch of the product indicated a widening of investment choice for clients. "The strong response for our research ...

Standard Chartered signs on SmartStream

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... proof of SmartStream's ongoing penetration of the Asian market and highlights," said Richard Cummings, SmartStream's regional director for Asia Pacific.

Investors back AUI property proposal

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... mega fund. However, AUI yesterday said that this was not the case - in fact investors in its Retail Property Trust, the Regional Retail Property Investment and the East West Property Syndicate had immediately endorsed the proposal when it was first unveiled. ...

Fidelity Europe fund 'on hold'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... said. Standard & Poor's will review the 'on hold' rating when it meets Riccelli. "We are in the process of reviewing regional funds so the fund will be placed 'on hold' until a new review has been completed," said Arblaster. The Fidelity Europe fund ...

Vanguard on the hiring trail

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
Vanguard Investments Australia has appointed two new regional sales managers and plans to recruit more business development managers (BDMs) to support its growing adviser client base. Vanguard Investments Australia has named its two new regional sales ...