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Mining managers wary of funds fleeing

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006
Despite huge profits, top mining managers are becoming increasingly concerned about strong investment inflows into the commodities markets emanating from fund managers, fearful that an exodus of funds from the same managers could trigger a pricing landslide. ...

Key staff walk out on MLIM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
Three of Merrill Lynch Investment Management's (MLIM) seven key Australian equities team members walked out yesterday, just two months after the announcement that BlackRock and Merrill Lynch would merge. Zenith today issued a statement announcing that ...

Planners advised to plan ahead on succession

Financial planners might be able to help you with your retirement but when it comes to their own succession planning they could do with some help from business experts. AXA has launched its merger, acquisition and succession planning initiative 'GROW' ...

Master trusts losing ground over poor marketing

Master trusts need to re-think their marketing strategy if they want to stop the consumer exodus to industry funds, according to corporate strategy and communications firm Evolution Media. The group has pointed out InvestmentLink's data which showed ...

One-tenth of employees to opt for super choice in just year one: ASFA

The latest Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) survey on the impact of choice of fund has shown that 4 per cent of survey respondents have already exercised choice, with another 5 per cent likely to follow in the next year. "The ...

INVESCO advances Australia flair

Investors may be seeing an exodus to international equities funds but Rohan Walsh, fund manager at INVESCO Australian Share Fund, says investors can have their cake and eat it too - at home. Walsh has been managing the fund since 1994, and it has posted ...

CFS property team jump ship

Colonial First State has had a rough start to the new year, with their entire listed property securities team jumping ship, triggering Morningstar and S&P to put the CFS property securities funds on hold. The property securities team, led by Stephen ...

German women-only bank launched

Frauenbank has launched in Germany, a bank, financial services and wealth management group exclusively targeting women who want to avoid "sharp suited bankers". The new bank is the brain child of Astrid Hasterider, an information technology consultant ...

Aon predicts 2006 risk issues

Risk and insurance specialist Aon predicts that staff retention, outsourcing and climate change will be the dominant risk concerns over the next few years. The group has outlined these themes to coincide with the launch of their annual questionnaire ...

Succession planning driving advisers more than sales

Financial advisers are putting succession planning ahead of 'sales focused' priorities such as lead generation and marketing, according to a recent AXA industry survey. Steven Davison, AXA distribution planning manager, says, "[There has been a] significant ...