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AMP Capital forges Japanese alliance

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
AMP Capital Investors has teamed up with Japanese trust bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, significantly growing its presence in Japan. The strategic business and capital alliance will give AMP Capital access to around 80% of Japanese ...

Industry responds to intra fund advice measures

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
There's been a mixed reaction from the industry to yesterday's announcement from the government on intra-fund advice. New ASIC guidelines are also being developed to outline how scaled advice can be provided in accordance with the regulatory protections ...

Govt releases intra-fund advice rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten has released details of the new superannuation trustee requirements around the delivery of intra-fund advice, today revealing certain advice areas excluded from the service. While intra-fund advice will cover any general ...

PJC: Government needs to re-think payday reforms

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
The Government's proposed reforms aimed at tightening controls over payday lenders need to be reassessed, the Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has found. On 22 September 2011, the House of Representatives referred the Consumer ...

Equity Trustees appoints director

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... a non-executive director of HGL Ltd and Kresta Holdings. From December 1, he will also sit on the board of Milton Corporation as a non-executive director. Eley was also chief executive at HGL for 25 years and a director of Clearview Wealth, formerly ...

FIIG Securities appoints director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
FIIG Securities has appointed Andrew Gordon as director, fixed income research at its Sydney office. Gordon will be responsible for analysing the fixed-income securities of Australian corporations and US banks for FIIG Securities' clients. Before joining ...

MTAA Super names new chief and board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... also held strategic, product, operations and advisory roles at National Australia Bank, MLC Limited and Lend Lease Corporation. Dahn spent 15 years as a non-executive Director on three superannuation boards, and was also a director for the Victorian ...

ASIC imposes permanent ban on fin services provider

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
George Stephen Hawa, previously found guilty of serious fraud and sentenced to serve time in prison, has also been permanently banned from providing financial services by ASIC. On April 4 this year, Hawa was convicted of four counts of obtaining money ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... says a $698 million take-over offer from private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners undervalues the company. Telstra Corporation was down three to $3.16 after saying strong and profitable growth in mobile and broadband customer numbers would offset ...

AllianceBernstein awards State Street $300bn global mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... appointed its investment operations outsourcing services, valued at over $300 billion in client assets, to State Street Corporation which will include servicing the Australian and Asian operations of AllianceBernstein. Building on a 30 year relationship ...