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Britten exits BlackRock

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... services industry for 22 years and has held senior roles within BlackRock over the last 10 years. He joined BlackRock in March 1999 as state manager for Qeensland. In early 2004, he was appointed head of retail business for Australia based in Sydney. ...

In the eyes of the beholder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
... cent markets' expected. What has changed? This index has been consistently trending higher since hitting its cycle low in March last year. Wall Street liked that HP and Procter & Gamble beat earnings estimates. But this has been happening since the start ...

Jobs full recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... Australian economy and a rationale for an imminent RBA rate hike. This was not the case only eleven months ago, when in March 2009 there was almost universal agreement that Australia had it in - it's doomed. Well...except perhaps the Financial Standard ...

Miranda Kerr and the market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... than market expectations for a decline to 460,000. There are fears that the trend decline in jobless claims that started in March last year could be stalling. Not good for America's labour market. Not good for beefing up the case for a sustainable US ...

No pleasing Mr. Market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... Street liked it...but only a bit. I wonder if Obama would be able to swing market sentiment one more time like he did in March last year. In the early days of March 2009, Obama declared in an interview that, " What you're now seeing is profit and earning ...

Legalsuper reviews financial planning services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2010
... average in "soft engagement" skills. Legalsuper is the industry fund for the Australian legal sector. It was created in March 1989 and now has assets over $1.3 billion.

Zurich hires former AIG exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... to a "more market-facing" role. Barrowman will remain as general manager of insurance at the firm until Doyle starts in March. "These appointments are yet another keystone in Zurich's aspiration to become the leading fully intermediated insurance group ...

iPhone app targets home hunters

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... individual customers have used St.George Bank's mobile banking service since it launched on iPhone and iPod Touch devices in March last year. Figures released show customers have logged on to St.George's mobile banking service more than 750,000 times ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... substantial stock gains made in recent months. Dealers said that after prices rose 50 per cent and more made from the lows seen in March, investors are wary that they may have got too far ahead of underlying fundamentals and so were hoping to see solid ...

Perpetual Private Wealth boosts FUA to $8.5bn

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... year. The acquisition follows Perpetual's purchase of Grosvenor Financial Services three months ago and Financial Pursuit in March. All three boosted the group's FUA by around $1.1 billion. Perpetual chief executive David Deverall said the acquisition ...