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AIA Australia expands with 13 hires

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... Hall; technical sales manager, Tom Gordon and three underwriting development consultants, Tim Barnes, Garry Pellant and Warren Page. AIA said it also plans to recruit a new head of dealerships in order to boost the support provided to these important ...

Smart investors buy productive assets: Buffett

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
Celebrity investor Warren Buffett has reminded investors that they and their clients only make money if they buy assets that go up in value and avoid assets that don't. Writing an opinion piece for CNN Money magazine, Buffett, regarded as a leader among ...

New Portfolio Administration Service Launches

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... their investments. The new service is the brainchild of former Praemium director and national sales and marketing manager, Warren Gibson. "The idea behind privateWRAP is to structure it as a type of franchise where the former experienced client service ...

CFSGAM secures $1.3 billion UniSuper mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... delivering tailored investment management solutions to our clients," said CFSGAM co-head of global fixed interest and credit, Warren Bird. "More than ever, institutional investors are seeking solutions which balance outcomes with appropriate research ...

Bold predictions of US recovery

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... market will keep housing prices down, the prices of new homes are indicative of a rise, maintained Baur, who quipped that Warren Buffett's prediction that housing prices would not turn in his lifetime was indicative of the fact that "he's an old guy," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... labour force data for November. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver the Inaugural Warren Hogan Memorial Lecture in Sydney. In equities news, Bank of Queensland holds its annual general meeting in Brisbane. On Wednesday ...

PIGS!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... of investment grading. And lest it escapes you, S&P's warning come just days away from the 8-9 December European summit. Warren Buffet was on to them though, accusing S&P of injecting itself in the political process just as it did back in August after ...

Investment the way of the future, says ANZ chief economist

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... well, and China is doing OK but has big risks, hence qualified caution about where the world is heading," said Thirlwell. Warren Hogan, chief economist, ANZ, believed that a Chinese downturn further down the road was a "reasonable probability", but said ...

Buy the headline, sell the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... billion stock buying spree" and Bloomberg's "Buffett Broadens Portfolio by Investing $23.9B". According to Bloomberg, "Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) invested $23.9 billion in the third quarter, the most in at least 15 years, as he ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... discuss its options to help the economy. Bank of America shares continued to swing wildly on rumours, a day after billionaire Warren Buffett announced he would invest $5 billion in the beleaguered banking giant. More rumours surfaced that the bank would ...