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More US investment banks close prop desks

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... se, but is the major shareholder in BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with over US$3 trillion in FUM. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which was passed by the US congress and signed into law by President Obama ...

Premium Investors cuts cost, restructures

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
A year after Premium Investors underwent a forced off-market buy back, company chair Tom Collins flagged cost savings of more than 40 per cent next year as part of a business restructure. Last Friday, the firm released a newsletter to investors highlighting ...

More governance needed on remuneration

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... $4.04 million is still 23.4 per cent above the median CEO total pay in 2006. The research also found that while the likes of Frank Lowy (Westfield Group) and Marius Kloppers (BHP) numbered among the top five most well paid CEOs, outgoing Perpetual chief ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
The Australian stock market is expected to open flat. US markets were closed overnight for a public holiday, while European markets finished firmer. At 0703 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was down one point ...

Darby buys into Mexican housing

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
Darby Overseas Investments, the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton, continue to put more money into the Mexican housing finance market after this month injecting funds into construction finance firm Controladora Vertice. Darby said that its financial ...

Abacus funds head exits

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... including principal and advisory. Kim Kitchen has been promoted to head of retail distribution reporting to managing director, Frank Wolf. Kitchen has been at Abacus for over 14 years and helped in the development of the firm's retail funds management ...

Milton and Choiseul to merge

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... dividend as well as Milton shares with the number of shares to be determined by the relative net asset backing of each company. Frank Gooch, Milton managing director, believes that the merger implementation agreement will be decided and entered into ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
The Australian stock market's downward run continued to noon on Friday, after opening lower following losses on Wall Street overnight and disappointing profit results. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 45.2 points, or 1.01 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
Local markets have received strongly negative leads from offshore trading overnight, with heavy falls on Wall Street, oil falling below $US75, and metals, too generally lower. Only gold futures rose. At 0717 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the ...

AMP books 4.4pc rise in profits, AUM stable

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
AMP Limited has posted half year underlying profits of $383 million, up 4.4 per cent compared to last time, buoyed by stable earnings from its insurance and wealth management arms. The company declared an interim dividend of 15 cents per share, 60 per ...