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Schroders welcomes new CEO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2006
... Management Australia has announced the promotion of a new chief executive officer with the outgoing head taking up a regional management role. Greg Cooper will leave his role as Schroders head of product, Asia Pacific, take up the chief executive officer ...

FinLit Foundation goes back to school

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... Foundation will be consulting directly with teachers around Australia in 17 locations in both capital cities and major regional centres. "Now that the National Consumer and Financial Literacy Framework has established the outcomes sought from financial ...

Financial services exports trailing economy

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
... trillion FUM market is already 20 per cent bigger than Hong Kong's, signalling a significant potential to leverage our regional status.

VIC and TAS region hungry for financial planners

... national recruitment firm has reported a staggering 80 per cent increase in financial planning job ads for the Melbourne, regional Victorian and Tasmanian regions in the last six months alone, twice the demand in Sydney and NSW. The data was released ...

BT appoints Vic institutional BDM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... mandated to improve BT's visibility and presence in the Victorian market as well as taking responsibility for the existing regional institutional client base. BT head of sales, Martin Franc, said Lambos' presence would be critical in boosting BT's capabilities ...

Sunsuper sets out to educate employers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
... people over the age of 60 who withdraw superannuation from a taxed fund." The education seminars will cover 20 Queensland regional centres throughout August and will also provide updates on Sunsuper, which currently manages $9 billion in assets and has ...

No conflict, more interest on MLC

... minimise the potential for a conflict of interest and create a more transparent system for clients," said Matt Lawler, regional general manager for MLC Financial Planning & Third Party. He added that the move is the right thing to do for customers as ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... days in a row. Stocks were higher for part of the afternoon after the release of the Federal Reserve's Beige Book of regional economic conditions, which reinforced the view that the Fed could soon end its cycle of interest-rate hikes. But the late afternoon ...

QIC hands global mandate to Altrinsic

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... completes a recent QIC review of managers for the International Equity Fund, instigated with the aim of building an equal regional and global focus for the fund. Altrinsic is a US based boutique fully owned by employees and is a bottom up active value ...

UBS narrows the infrastructure horizon

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... the former senior portfolio manager, infrastructure for Colonial First State. The fund has 28 stocks with half of the regional exposure in Europe and 50 per cent exposure to toll roads, 22 per cent in airports, which includes Rome, Venice and Auckland ...