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BNP Paribas names acting head of custody

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... earlier this month. Perkins joined BNP Paribas in January 2014 as head of sales. Prior to joining BNP Paribas, he was co-owner of Morse Consulting Asia Pacific, where he led the organisation's expansion into Asia. Perkins has also held roles at State ...

Government clarifies adviser register funding

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
The government's public register of financial advisers will raise $5 million over the next four years by increasing the Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensee annual lodgement fee with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ...

Arthur's back. Wait, no he's not

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
The Abbott government's announcement of an improved register for the beleaguered practitioners was marred by an embarrassing blunder. Treasury was forced to issue a rare apology after mistakenly making the announcement under the name of suspended frontbencher ...

Funding for the government's adviser register unclear

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
How the public register of financial advisers will be funded remains unclear, with the government saying that the money will come via a $5 hike in the annual lodgement fee for Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensees. A statement from Minister ...

Former Macquarie exec joins managedaccounts.com.au

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
Managedaccounts.com.au has appointed former head of Macquarie private portfolio management Trevor Fisher to the newly-created position of head of product. Fisher will be responsible for delivering on the functionality and initiatives the company has ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... Shares in health and beauty products supplier Australian Pharmaceutical Industries rose two cents to 69 cents after the owner of Priceline said it's confident of producing stronger earnings despite slumping into the red following a series of asset wr ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... equities news, Asciano is expected to post its quarterly update, Atlas Iron is slated to release a production report, Priceline owner API has a full year results briefing and Oil Search a strategy review briefing. BHP Billiton has its annual general ...

UBS launches borrow-to-buy share vehicle

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... the purchase price. By buying the underlying shares through the UBS Investment Builders, investors become the beneficial owner and receive exposure to price performance, dividends and potential franking credits. UBS has launched the new suite with two ...

NAB confirms final pricing for Great Western IPO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced the final pricing of the initial public offering (IPO) of its US-based subsidiary Great Western Bank (GWB). The offer comprises 16 million shares or 27.6% of GWB's outstanding common stock at a price of US$18 ...

Climate induced GFC a 'very real' risk: Hewson

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
Former Liberal leader John Hewson has said that over-investment by banks and pension funds in carbon-exposed industries could lead to a global financial crisis that dwarfs the 2008 crash. Hewson was speaking in his capacity as chairman of the Asset ...