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Job cuts at PIS

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... needed. A spokesperson confirmed that staff received a memo this morning, advising that as a result of the restructure Michael Trist, state manager in Victoria, and regional risk leaders Anne Johnston, Peter Nielsen and Darren Joseph would be leaving ...

MLC adds nine inv options to super product

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... transparent fee structure and more control of their investments, and we know that this leads to greater engagement," said Michael Mulholland, general manager of MLC MasterKey Business Super. He noted that these changes will simplify the product and make ...

Treats not threats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... Asian Development Bank, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund were out like a three-headed monster, singing Michael Jackson's 'Thriller': "The foulest stench is in the air The funk of forty thousand years And grizzly ghouls from every tomb ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... creates opportunities for investors. "It's become a real place for commodities such as oil and soft commodities," said Michael Roberge, MFS president and chief investment officer currently in Australia to expand its Australian presence. MFS have also ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... companies were among the best performers at the start of the trading day. "The banks have led the way," Lonsec client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "We are seeing the banks up very strongly indeed." ANZ was up 15 cents at $25.20, after announcing plans ...

New exec chairman: Nomura Australia

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... has also been instrumental in establishing the Nomura Advisory Board in Australia, which recently saw the appointment of Michael Ullmer as the third member," said Hiroyuki Nishikawa, CEO of Nomura's Australian operation. Prior to Citi, Mr. Meurer was ...

Who you know overshadows rules: Freehills view on Asia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... novice Australian investors is the preoccupation with a 'rules-based' system, whereas in Asia the human element dominates. Michael Back, partner at legal firm Freehills, speaking at the Investing in Asia conference hosted by the Australian Centre for ...

Praemium captures BlackRock's SMA business

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... provider to the SMA since its inception and is therefore in a unique position to develop the SMA business into the future. Michael Ohanessian chief executive of Praemium, which is administering approximately $43 billion FUA of assets in Australia, added ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... 1.25 per cent) and consumer staples (down 0.75 per cent) were also in negative territory. Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the local market had not followed through from a positive set of offshore leads. "You would have expected our ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... of unlimited free cash from the Federal Reserve over the coming months as well as central banks around the world," said Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst at CMC Markets UK. The euro jumped to $US1.3137, after hitting a four month high of $US1.3169 ...