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Managers confident on value as China PMI contracts

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
The latest figures on Chinese manufacturing show a contraction for the seventh consecutive month, although investment managers remain confident. HSBC's purchasing managers index (PMI) yesterday indicated factory output fell from 49.3 in April to 48.7 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street closed mainly in the black following early session losses and the major European bourses finished in positive territory. At 0825 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract ...

Fidante Partners continues expansion with new hire

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
Fidante Partners, the boutique business division of Challenger Limited, has hired Brett Chatfield as an institutional business development manager, based in Melbourne. This is Fidante Partners' first new appointment since the business was separately ...

NAB AS wins Maple-Brown Abbott mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
National Australia Bank's Asset Servicing division has been appointed to provide custodial and administration services to Maple-Brown Abbott's retail funds, one of nine new clients the business has won in the past nine months. With approximately $10 ...

Henderson grows footprint in Asia-Pacific

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... in the industry both in Australia and the UK. Most recently, he was chief executive at Challenger Funds Management; a division of ASX listed Challenger Limited. Australian and UK listed fund manager Henderson Global Investors, wholly-owned by Henderson ...

Perpetual Private names new group exec

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... that maintaining Perpetual's indisputable reputation and fiduciary focus in the most cost effective manner is key to the division's future growth and success." Smith is due to commence the role later this year. In the interim, acting group executive ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... materials (down 2.26 per cent) and energy (down 1.91 per cent) sectors were also in the red. Macquarie Private Wealth division director Lucinda Chan said the worsening political upheaval in Europe was a big factor behind the negative start. "Good news ...

JPMorgan execs to resign over US$2bn trading loss

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... positions and the quality of risk management systems were unsophisticated against those employed in the investment banking division. In an interview with NBC's Meet the Press Dimon said the bank had made a "terrible, egregious mistake. There's almost ...

NAB Asset Servicing wins JCP Mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
National Australia Bank's Asset Servicing division has been awarded the mandate to provide custodial services to investment manager JCP Investment Partners. Asset Servicing will be assisting JCP Investment Partners with custody and investment administration ...

BTFG cash earnings down, FUM increases

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... to provide more services to clients from across the Group has been seen as largely successful, extending to the wealth division. "Our ability to service the superannuation, advice and insurance needs of the Westpac retail banks' customers is sector-leading ...