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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... dropped more than two per cent amid signs that the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah in Lebanon would not flare into a regional confrontation. The Dow Jones industrial average rallied 51.87 points to 10,799.23. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index edged ...

Lazard scores $116m in QIC mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... fund. "Lazard's concentrated, 'best ideas' investment strategy is consistent with the overall strategy for QIC's IEF regional portfolio, which is contributing to greater long-term benefits for QIC clients." QIC global equities general manager, John Gethin-Jones ...

Zurich Australia chief executive to retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... past two years he has also been the President of the Insurance Council of New Zealand. Prior to that he was Westpac's regional general manager - Queensland Retail Banking. "David has a proven track record of achieving sustainable growth in a competitive ...

Mariner poaches Challenger property stalwart

... international holdings, after recently establishing a European presence through an office in London and plans for new regional trusts. "Over the past year Mariner has increased its focus on international property with the establishment of an office in ...

Allianz Global flags $350m European property fund IPO

... Trust (AGIEPT) which has an initial portfolio of four office properties in Frankfurt, Duisburg and Munich as well as a regional shopping center in Kiel. The properties are to be purchased from an open-ended real estate fund managed by Deutsche Gesellschaft ...

MacarthurCook builds up office portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006
... further diversify the geographic spread of the Trust with additional acquisitions in Melbourne, Perth, Canberra and various regional centers, as well as opportunities in New Zealand. "

WB planner expansion Australia-wide

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
... Overton will be based in Canberra. The appointments follow last month's additions of Brendon Hoy and Rebecca Hennessy to regional New South Wales teams. WB Financial was established in 1996 and has a network of authorised representatives in 19 offices ...

MLIM funds on hold but Rock solid

... Hedged Global Small Cap Fund will be moved from three stars to on hold after the departure of the group's North American regional team. They have been replaced by BlackRock's existing 10-person small and mid cap growth team, which will manage the North ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
... points firmer at 5031. On the day Metcash releases full year results while AWB and HGL both reveal first half earnings. Regional Express has Q3 results while Sigma, Portman and STW Communications Group all front shareholders. NEW YORK - US stocks extended ...

CommSec product to tap into Chinese neighbours

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... Taiwan) and Hong Kong (Hang Seng). CommSec's chief equities economist, Craig James, tips a ripple effect will drive strong regional performance and returns to investors. "Firm business activity and higher consumer spending have lifted company profits ...