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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
The Australian share market has opened slightly higher with investors appearing cautious after mixed offshore leads. At 1050 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 7.3 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 4,351, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

J.P Morgan expands investor team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has named Marian Azer as head of its Global Fund Services product division for Australia and New Zealand. Prior to joining J.P Morgan, Azer was with Mercer where she held the role as a principal, leading operational ...

Franklin appoints head of sales

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... several new initiatives the company is pursuing in Dubai. "We're very pleased that Keri has agreed to accept this role," said Maria Wilton, managing director of Franklin Templeton Australia. "Keri is well known in the Australian superannuation and institutional ...

Liars' Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
"Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue." - Billy Joel, Honesty "There won't be a GST under the government I lead" promised Johnny Howard before being elected prime minister of Australia. "There won't be a carbon tax in a government I ...

Three more days of guessing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
Up and down it goes, where it ends nobody knows. Wall Street was down again last night, after being up the previous day and down the day before. This sawtooth trading pattern hardly comes as a surprise given the great uncertainty over the outcome of ...

QE hope - must be getting tough again?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... "still far from stable" said Dutch finmin Kees de Jager and Italy could be the next one to needing a rescue added Austria's Maria Fekter. How tough? Expect "three to four more years of stagnation," warned Nissan Motor and Renault chief executive Carlos ...

PIG now officially PIGS

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
Happy Birthday your majesty... and thank you! Thank you for the three-day weekend which allowed us one-extra day of sleep in. Thank you for the extra day of rest that also meant another day of boozing. But most of all, thank you for leading us not into ...

FINSIA appoints new president

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia has appointed Marianne Birch as its new president, following the AGM held in Melbourne last night. "She has a long and impressive history within the financial services industry and with Finsia in particular," ...

CFS chief executive Bissaker to depart

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
Colonial First State chief executive, Brian Bissaker will be leaving the Group following an internal review. In announcing the move, group executive, wealth management, Annabel Spring said changes to the business were due to regulatory impacts, the ...

Franklin Templeton continues expansion with new hire

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... announce Joe's addition to our growing business in Australia," said Franklin Templeton Investments Australia managing director Maria Wilton. "This appointment is another important step in our broader plans to expand our distribution and marketing efforts ...