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Fiducian launches India fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... Singh is the best small and mid cap fund manager. Singh said the fund's investments are weighted towards infrastructure, power and banking with 13 per cent invested in metals and basic engineering, 12 per cent in construction and 11 per cent in technology. ...

Challenger FP revs up Synergy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
Challenger's financial planning arm has invested in additional hardware and software to increase the processing power of its platform business, Synergy Capital Management, by up to ten times To be completed in June 2008, new hardware has been installed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... was 57 points higher at 6324 on a volume of 11,558 contracts. Austock Securities senior client adviser and strategist Michael Heffernan said the local market was led by a strong Wall Street overnight, which was buoyed by the expectation that the US Federal ...

Morgan Stanley launches carbon bank

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... all in accordance with the highest international standards," said Simon Greenshields, managing director and global head of power, power fuels and carbon trading at Morgan Stanley. "We are pleased to offer clients a transparent and credible way to verify ...

Stop chasing artificial yields: PIR

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... a false picture of the property fund. "This can be potentially misleading to investors in terms of the yield generating power of the portfolio, if not an outright return capital in disguise," he said. Instead Cruikshank urged investors to shift their ...

LGSS expands direct property assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... LGSS said the property was attained off-market on a 6 per cent yield. Although the new property already has T5 lighting, power efficient cooling towers and water-saving sensors in the bathrooms, LGSS intends to make the building one-hundred per cent ...

Professionals must have an ethical code: CFA Institute

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... with some level of experience," said Gonzalez. "The CFA turned me from an economist into an investment generalist," said Michael Bargholz, chief executive of AllianceBernsetin. "I sleep well at night knowing I have CFA charter holders working for me ...

Bevan to hit retail mortgage market for six

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
Former test cricketer and one-day star Michael Bevan has entered what will hopefully be a winning partnership with consultancy The Franchise Shop to establish a chain of retail mortgage franchises around the country. Michael Bevan Mortgages ambitiously ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... price index contract was 28 points down to 5941 on a volume of 7,426 contracts. Austock Brokers senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said the resources sector was lower today following weaker commodity prices overnight. But most attention was on the ...

Scale fails to buy cheaper premiums

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... renewal date, the higher the likelihood that the cover will be better," he said. MetLife head of institutional business, Michael Burke, said the dominant factor in calculating premiums is an individual fund's claims history. "Scale gives some savings ...