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Ord Minnett to invest in finance titans

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and BNP Paribas are just a few of the big names listed in Ord Minnett's newest fund which gives investors exposure to global financial institutions. The new product, called STRIPES - Global Financial Titans, is designed to provide ...

JP Morgan breaks into NZ with musical

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
JPMorgan Australia is using its sponsorship of the long-running musical, The Phantom of the Opera, to heighten awareness of the JP Morgan brand in New Zealand. "We received our registered banking licence late last year [in New Zealand] and we have someone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... Fed showed "markets are still far from normal." Shares of financial companies led declines in the S&P 500 index, with JPMorgan Chase & Co down 3.7 per cent at $45.48. The Nasdaq rose, however, after a jump in shares of Yahoo Inc on news that Carl Icahn ...

Free cash flow paves road to returns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... Management added that the funds have so far attracted significant attention from both institutional and platform investors. JPMorgan has been appointed the custodian and administrator of the funds. Epoch currently holds $6.198 billion in assets under ...

AWM buys 70pc stake in Ord Minnett

... Under the deal, AWM gets 70 per cent of the Ord Minnett Group in exchange for the issue of 47.6 million new AWM shares. JPMorgan will retain its existing 30 per cent holding. The transaction values Ord Minnett at around $120 million based on AWM's closing ...

Home loan fall follows rate hikes

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... were approved. Total housing finance by value fell 5.3 per cent in the month, seasonally adjusted, to $20.202 billion. JPMorgan economist Helen Kevans said the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to increase interest rates in February and March ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... optimism that poor March sales may have been the low point for retailers this year. Tech shares also got a lift after JPMorgan Securities raised its profit forecasts on Apple Inc. The iPod maker's stock rose 2 per cent and contributed the most to the ...

Asgard names head of investment sourcing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
... firm's wealth management division. Prior to joining Asgard Wealth Solutions (Asgard) in 2002, McLaren worked in London for JPMorgan Private Bank, global management consulting firm, A.T. Kearney and ORB. McLaren already sits on the Asgard Investment Committee ...

JPMorgan buys $342.5 bn Nordic custody service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Services has purchased the institutional custody portfolio of Nordea, one of the largest Nordic banks with $342.5 billion in assets under custody. According to a JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Services (JPMorgan), the deal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... cent, to 2,341.52. LONDON - UK stocks rallied 3.5 per cent as banks led gains after a raised offer for Bear Stearns from JPMorgan Chase & Co soothed market jitters about the financial sector. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,689.1 points, up 193.9 or 3.53 per ...