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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
... contract was 11 points lower at 4,693 points on a volume of 9,486 contracts. Austock Securities private client adviser Michael Heffernan said the market had clawed back some ground by noon after a tentative start to the session that saw the S&P/ASX200 ...

Plus Capital signs third distribution deal

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
... coming weeks. Plus Capital is headed by Neil Wild, previously head of marketing for Pioneer Investments in Australia, and Michael Dorph, former head of equity derivatives trading at Westpac. Wild told Financial Standard that Plus was attracted to Causeway's ...

Rediscovering our Indian Ocean character

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... investment strategist. In a wide ranging interview with the Financial Standard, Capetown-based Investec strategist Dr Michael Power said that while there is a long way to go before China's growth levels off, India's prospects are even more exciting over ...

AMP gives $200m small cap mandate to UBS

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... of an external manager for its Australian Small Companies Fund follows the departure of former senior portfolio manager Michael Hughes in April. The departure led S&P fund services to place a "sell rating" on the product. A spokesperson for AMP said ...

PIMCO Aus adds investment specialist

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
PIMCO Australia has appointed a new investment specialist to service the retail market. Michael Dale has joined the asset manager from Suncorp Metway where he served as a treasury dealer in the insurance house's fixed interest/money market sales team. ...

MLC appoints former Fidelity global CIO

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... third key executive appointment this year, having appointed former UBS Global Asset Management fixed interest veteran Michael Karagianis as investment specialist and former UBS O'Connor and PanAgora Asset Management investment manager Stefano Cavaglia ...

ATO tackles SMSF fraud risk

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
... roll the victims money out of their original fund into this dodgy fund, and usually disappear with it straightaway," said Michael Brown, general manager of taxation at Perpetual. In most cases the victim will never know that this has even occurred until ...

ASIC targets MIS operators

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... managed investment scheme, which has raised approximately $15 million from over 135 investors. The Supreme Court appointed Michael McCann and Graham Killer of Grant Thornton as receivers and managers over the assets of Global Rule. Freezing orders were ...

New website for women and super

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... retirement payout would have to be stretched very thin to cover 20 years or more assuming they live well into their 80s, said Michael Dwyer, chief executive of First State Super. First State Super is well placed to understand women's super issues - 66 ...

Birth of the iPad adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... Trapnell, echoing the sentiments of business magnate Rupert Murdoch on how the iPad could transform the media industry. Michael Harrison, the insurance guru turned business strategist who first poached the idea to Synchron, said people are jumping online ...