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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... from the US Federal Reserve. The Fed comments earlier took a toll on Asian markets, which closed mostly lower and set the stage for declines in Europe and later on Wall Street. Credit default swaps on Greek bonds, which act as insurance against the risk ...

Securitor tags AFG for mortgages

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... advisers. "Advisers should be identifying that, with increasing house prices and interest rates, clients who are at an earlier stage in their life cycle, can benefit from the value of advice on how to structure and manage their debt," Neil Younger, head ...

AMP adds DNR portfolio

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... press statement. The portfolio has been added to six of AMP's model portfolios suitable for investors in the accumulation stage. "Our High Conviction portfolio is rated by Standard & Poor's and has consistently outperformed the market since inception," ...

INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
Steven Billiet, chief executive of less than six months at ING Investment Management in Australia, gives an update on the firm's distribution strategy and says the company is well-placed to compete with the incumbents amid regulatory reforms. Billiet ...

Portfolio manager movement accelerates

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
The number of fund managers switching investment houses doubled in the last six months, S&P reported. Standard & Poor's found 15 senior portfolio management professionals, representing 320 years of collective experience, left their firms in the first ...

AXA and Wealth.net split poses planner risk

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... of the causes of the competition regulator's concerns. NAB stressed that discussions are preliminary. "However, at this stage, there is no assurance that such a possible divestment will occur or that it will address the concerns raised by the ACCC." ...

Van Eyk maintains name after founder sells stake

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... research house. "It's the next step. The business was really run as a partnership between [Stephen] and I. This is the next stage where we get institutional investors on our registry, and we'll also be introducing a general manager to the business," ...

NAB addresses ACCC concerns

ASX STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... provide more competition for investors in this category. NAB stressed that discussions are preliminary. "However, at this stage, there is no assurance that such a possible divestment will occur or that it will address the concerns raised by the ACCC. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... PLC. James Hardie Industries SE holds an extraordinary general meeting in Amsterdam for a shareholder vote on the second stage of its proposed move of its domicile to Ireland. Corporate Express chief executive Paul Hitchcock addresses an American Chamber ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... debt crisis. Sentiment turned negative in the last hour of trade after a day-long surge. The Dow was up 135 points at one stage thanks to a positive OECD report that raised the growth forecast and other upbeat US economic data. German Chancellor Angela ...