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Man fund boosts alpha through bonds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... rising and falling markets. "We wanted to set up a defensive asset with attractive returns," said Man Investments Australia head of institutional business, Urs Alder. "Bonds were very much out of favour [in Australia]. But when the credit bubble burst ...

Northern Trust names new Australia head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
Northern Trust has appointed Paul Cutts to head of the firm's Australian office in an effort to expand on the company's business throughout the Asia Pacific region. Cutts joined Northern Trust 15 years ago in London and has spent the last two years ...

Boot camp for ING sales staff

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... transition to a Business Development Manager (BDM) role on completion of the program. According to Kevin Canning, ING Australia head of sales: "BDA program participants will be supported in their learning and development over the two years with both ...

RBC Dexia breaks into unit registry

... McLaren as head of sales and relationship management for Asia/Pacific, the group has also hired Michael Bonhote as Australia head, sales and relationship management. Bonhote replaces Kate Homewood, who is relocating to the group's London office. Michelle ...

Economic round-up: Lead balloon lifts exports

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
Despite infrastructure obstacles and currency pressures, Australia's export performance is still managing a gradual improvement on the back of the boom in resources demand and prices. The Australian Bureau of Statistics latest data shows a jump in goods ...

More enter the million dollar club

... countries. The major trend we witnessed in 2004 was a movement out of real estate and into equities," Capgemini Australia head of wealth management Gregory Smith says. The survey also found that HNWI are more likely to invest in alternative assets than ...

Kirby moves on as Zurich head of risk

Zurich Financial Services Australia head of life risk Chris Kirby has announced his intention to leave the business and will be replaced by Janet Smith in an interim capacity while a permanent appointment is being made. Kirby has left Zurich to pursue ...

Zurich revamps its life risk products

... cover levels; and needlestick and premium waiver options for the Zurich Term Life Insurance Plus offering. Zurich Australia head of life risk Chris Kirby says, "Zurich strives to constantly enhance its offerings to intermediaries. We believe strongly ...

NAB promotes from within for corporate advisory role

... education services to investors on superannuation and savings and technical advice to financial planning networks. MLC Australia head of market development Alex Kleiman says Russell's role will boost the push by the National and MLC to assist corporate ...

Morning Market Wrap: New six-year high for dollar

... Christmas, delivering a widening interest rate differential between Australia and the United States. National Bank of Australia head of market strategy, Greg McKenna, said the dollar was bid because of the interest rate differential and an improving ...