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Macq seals landmark $8.7bn admin deal with Perpetual

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
Perpetual will outsource the administration services for its $8.7 billion private wealth administration platform to Macquarie Investment Management with plans for new adviser-focused features and broader market appeal. Macquarie will provide all back ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... in so doing probably set the stage for a tougher approvals for any new rescues decided by the German executive. In the landmark ruling, the Constitutional Court said all "large-scale" future aid packages must be approved by the parliament's budget committee ...

REST Acumen attracts Global Fortune 500 company

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... company, employs over 60,000 people around the world, with about 14,500 of these living in the Asia-Pacific region. "This landmark win will bring in $63 million in funds under management and over 600 new members to Acumen," said REST. Paul Sayer, REST ...

Time for super to step up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... investment and economic leadership position, said David Whiteley, chief executive of the Industry Super Network. In a landmark speech at the Lowy Institute yesterday, Whiteley said the size and economic significance of super funds means they have a tremendous ...

Landmark case against board duty failure

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... Australian board behaviour, responsibilities and financial obligations can be compared. The Federal Court has made a landmark decision in the case against eight directors and former executives of Centro Properties Group, finding the board had been wrong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... Stock Exchange saw its share price rocket at first before settling down to a a three per cent rise after it announced a landmark merger deal with its Canadian counterpart. Meanwhile trading in shares of Deutsche Boerse, which runs the Frankfurt stock ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... consulants regularly perform multiple roles for their clients. In a late development, CalPERS also unveiled its new "landmark" asset allocation strategy. The fund plans to allocate 4 per cent of its assets to "liquidity", 63 per cent to "growth" investments ...

ASIC slaps tough penance for fin services misconduct

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
In a landmark case, a young broker charged with multiple counts of insider trading has received a four-and-a-half year jail sentence, the highest sentence on record for that offence in Australia. On December 2 John Joseph Hartman, 25, of Mosman, New ...

Tower wins First State Super, ousts MetLife

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... group insurer Tower Australia is nipping at the heels of top two rivals AIA and ING, now called OnePath, after signing a landmark deal with the $20 billion First State Super. Effective next month, Tower will provide death, disablement and income protection ...

CalPERS taps Brazilian real estate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010