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Omega hires Vanguard exec

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... strategies, asset and liability matching, cash flow rebalancing, beta or alpha transport and derivative overlays. Kwee holds a CFA designation along with a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Systems degrees from the University of Melbourne. ...

Gonzalez move a win-win: analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... at Nikko Securities (Australia) and as a retail client adviser at Norths Stockbroking. Gonzalez served on the board of the CFA Institute for seven years and was the first Australian to chair the CFA Institute in the 2008 financial year. Gonzalez' BT ...

CFA appoints Gunasingham as president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
CFA Society of Sydney (CFAS) has elected Brindha Gunasingham, CFA to the role of president of the board. Gunasingham's term begins immediately. She will succeed Olivia Engel, CFA who served as president since August 2007. CFAS has also announced Richard ...

Nigerians seek CFA certificate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
Nigerian finance executives are increasingly seeking to boost their credentials after the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program recorded a 44 per cent jump in the number of local professionals signing up in a year. Around 1,000 Nigerian finance ...

Health Super gives aid to fire victims

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... "Staff have also volunteered their free-time to take calls from all over Australia, or assist in any way possible with the CFA, RSPCA, Red Cross and the Salvation Army," said the fund. Health Super's staff has also been actively donating blood. While ...

Fin services firms support bushfire appeal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... who have put their lives on the line to fight the fires and assist the injured, including some AXA staff who are volunteer CFA members, and our thanks and support go out to all of them," said AXA chief executive Andrew Penn. According to early morning ...

US Senate passes bail-out 74 to 25

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... tensions over the bail-out bill have been exacerbated by both sides lecturing each other over who is to blame. Jeff Diermeier, CFA, president and chief executive officer of CFA Institute, said, "I believe Monday's vote was an unfortunate display of the ...

CFA decorates Ambachtsheer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008
The CFA Institute awarded Keith Ambachtsheer the James R. Vertin Award for his continued work in pension research. The award recognises research that remains relevant and continues to provide value to investment professionals. Ambachtsheer is a director ...

Investors influence credit ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... investors, issuers, and underwriters to change their ratings, a new survey shows. A recent member opinion poll conducted by the CFA Institute found that 11 per cent of those surveyed witnessed a CRA alter its rating in response to pressures from external ...

CFS GAM names new chief

... Society of Financial Analysts (SSFA), and is a former board member of the Japan Society of Investment Professionals (currently, CFA Society of Japan). He completed a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and is a member of the ...