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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... Stan Shamu said the Australian market had followed the overseas leads. "The main driver was the comments by the ECB president Mario Draghi who, basically, suggested they would do everything in their power to keep the euro intact," he said. "That drove ...

Believe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
"C'mon baby light my fire..." That exactly was what European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi did when he spoke at the Global Investment Conference in London last night. Read his lips: "To the extent that the size of these sovereign premia ...

OneVue names chief executive

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... executive of direct services. Frost has been in the wealth management industry for 20 years and was formerly a vice president and client relationship manager at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. "Having announced three intermediated consumer platform deals ...

AIMA helping super funds plan HF moves

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... since October 2009 with both The Economist and Thompson Reuters labelling it a tough time for the industry. Kim Ivey, president of AIMA Australia, however, has said that not too much should be read into the figures and that Australian super funds are ...

State Street acquires GS hedge fund admin services

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... flexible global servicing platform that is scalable for funds of all types and sizes," said George Sullivan, executive vice president and global head of State Street's Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) team. "We look forward to continuing to serve ...

Dodd-Frank sees rise in virtual family offices

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... Virtual Family Offices (VFOs), international SFOs and Multi-Family Offices (MFOs). Handler Thayer noted. Richard Wilson, president of the US-based Family Offices Group said more high-end wealth managers are taking a family office approach to managing ...

Liars' Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... have to adapt to them," was how Rajoy justified his lie. "We need to call upon a form of patriotism," was fresh French President and "less austerite" crusader Francois Hollande's reason for raising the marginal tax rate to 75% on incomes above a,-1 million ...

It's more fun in the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... outsourcing market - and growing remittances (and investments) from overseas-based Filipino workers. Credit goes to President Benigno Aquino III - elected just over two years ago - and his efforts to rid the country of graft and corruption. These lifted ...

China approves cross-border ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... Hong Kong-listed stocks, each tracking a Hong Kong stock index," the SFC said in a statement. The move came as Chinese President Hu Jintao visited Hong Kong to celebrate 15 years since the territory was returned to China from British rule. The CSRC has ...

Gonski to join APS board

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... involvement with the arts has extended to acting at various times as chairman for the Australian Council of the Arts, president of the board of trustees of the Art Gallery of NSW, chair of the National Institute of Dramatic Art and chair of Film Australia. ...