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MMC Contrarian sells asset management arm

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
MMC Contrarian has sold its asset management division to Valuestream Investment Management. The firm announced into a share sale and purchase agreement in MMC Asset Management shares. MMC Asset Management is the fund manager and responsible entity for ...

MLC recruits ex-UBS GAM chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... appointed former UBS Global Asset Management chief executive Australia, Colin Woods, as general manager of the firm's sales division. Woods previously worked at UBS Global Asset Management in Asia across a number of roles, which besides chief executive ...

Former St George chief to join AMP board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... joined as group executive wealth management. In 2007, he was appointed head of the retail bank and wealth management division. Previously, Fegan was based in the UK as chief operating officer of Yorkshire Bank.

UniSuper activates fair value clause

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... response to prolonged market downturns. According to the statement, UniSuper said it would be closely monitoring its DB division, and conduct two further formal actuarial reviews during the next four years. The fund said it may be required to reduce ...

Super jobs bonanza

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
Job opportunities in super is booming with many super funds desperate to hire more admin, client services and investment professionals despite the market downturn. The latest Hays Quarterly Report noted that the superannuation industry is desperate ...

ING grows with self-employed advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
ING is extending its financial planning base to include self-employed advisers. ING's financial planning division will provide self employed advisers with a succession solutions program, practice management services, access to a dedicated customer services ...

Soc Gén named best SRI brokerage firm: survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... Agricole Cheuvreux. SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale and UBS' are not direct signatories to the UN PRI but the asset management division of both institutions are. Goldman Sachs and Oddo Securities round up the top five best SRI and sustainability research ...

APFC seeks absolute return director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) is looking to hire a director of investments for its absolute return and risk management division. The director will be posted at the APFC offices in Alaska's capital city of Juneau, population approximately 32,000. ...

Towers Perrin merges with Watson Wyatt

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... opportunities. Towers Perrin has offices in Melbourne and Sydney. Russell Investment Group bought the human resources division of Towers Perrin (Australia) in 2004. The business expects to have an annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation ...

Suncorp re-names wealth division

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
Suncorp has renamed the group's wealth management business to Suncorp Life. Geoff Summerhayes, group executive at Suncorp, said the new name recognised the business' strength and focus on the life insurance market. "Suncorp Life aspires to be a leading ...