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MoneyForLife ups ratchet frequency

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
ING Australia's longevity product MoneyForLife has increased its ratchet frequency from biennally (every two years) to annually. MoneyForLife is a retirement income solution that offers a guaranteed lifetime income and the flexibility associated with ...

Former St.George WM chief quits BT

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... resignation of Geoff Lloyd, former chief executive of St.George Wealth Management and the group's general manager. The company statement did not disclose the reasons for Lloyd's resignation. The new management team following Lloyd's departure will be ...

HUB24 wins Sentry mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
Sentry Group has appointed HUB24 to provide Unified Managed Accounts (UMA) for the dealership's 330 planners. Sentry is the first national dealer group client of HUB24, according to a press statement. Commenting on the appointment, Sentry chief executive ...

Lonsec names top global equities funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
T.Rowe Price Global Equity fund, Templeton Global Equities fund and Goldman Sachs JBWere International fund are among seven funds that received a 'highly recommended' rating from Lonsec's global equity review. Lonsec's 2009-10 Large Cap Global Equity ...

AMP hires property expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
AMP Capital Investors has appointed former property advisory group DTZ executive, Tim Nation, to the role of senior investment specialist, property. He will join a team of 14 investment specialists across AMP Capital Investors, and provide strategic ...

Russell recruits Asian specialists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
Russell Investments has appointed several senior executives across Asia, including Singapore and South Korea, to strengthen management in those regions. Edmund Teo joined Russell on 1 April as regional director, sales and marketing. Singapore-based ...

WB Financial appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
WB Financial Management has appointed former general manager of Professional Investment Services (PIS) New Zealand, David Keys, as chief executive. Besides his role at PIS, Keys has also worked across a number of senior roles in several major Australian ...

HSBC appoints investment sales manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
HSBC Bank Australia has appointed former Macquarie manager Shaun Thomas as investment sales manager within its global investments business. Thomas will be responsible for distributing managed funds and structured products to the adviser market in Australia. ...

Westpac FM and Mirvac in talks over Office Trust

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
Westpac Funds Management's independent directors have approved exclusive talks with Mirvac Group for the group to buy all units and instalment receipts of the Westpac Office Trust. This means Westpac Funds Management, in its capacity as responsible ...

Bill backed for calling placement agents lobbyists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
A US retirement assembly has backed a bill treating placement agents as "lobbyists", in a bid to help protect the integrity of the nation's two largest public pension funds. Assembly member Ed Hernandez, who helped author the bill, said the vote meant ...