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Big six use advisers for sales while clients confused on independence

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... independent or aligned to a major financial institution. The confusion was highest where the branding is different to that of the owner, such as Hillross, which is part of the AMP group, or Garvan, owned by NAB/MLC, the research said. Klipin said the ...

Four Australians in running for UN PRI election

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... and service providers vying for four. Frank Pegan, chief executive officer of Catholic Super is a candidate for the asset owner part of the board, while Ann Byrne chief executive officer of ACSI is in the non-asset owner category. Denis Donohue, managing ...

Investment head concerned by super approach

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... albeit due to over enthusiasm rather than corruption, Gardener said. "My concern is that once you think you're an asset owner as a board of a pension fund, if you start believing the words then owners can legitimately morally use these assets to try ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... supported defensive plays, driving Telstra up three cents, or one per cent, to $3.03, but leaving Singapore Telecommunications - owner of Optus - unchanged at $2.41. Gold major Newcrest Mining turned positive during morning trading as the gold price ...

Hidden threat may lurk on bank balance sheets

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... that's exposed." Pezzullo said investors were more likely to sell lower than the market just to exit their positions than owner-occupiers who make up the bulk of bank lending - but that this could cause a knock-on effect and lead to banks wearing losses. ...

Strong cash flow doubles Countplus dividend

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
Strong cash flow at growing financial services group Countplus has underpinned a maiden dividend which is double that of forecasts, it announced to the stock exchange today. The 4c dividend announcement comes as the group continues its strategy of buying ...

Community housing wants to attract super funds

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
Community housing will be pitched to superannuation funds as an investment at a conference this month as experts say a national housing shortage is driving up rents. Cath Noye from industry fund CBUS will chair a panel discussion on alternative market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... with Coal & Allied Industries in the NSW Hunter Valley. Coal & Allied was 92 cents higher at $105.22, while its majority owner Rio Tinto had advanced $1.25 to $81.60. Wall Street traded higher during the overnight session, rallying more than one per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... favour recently," Mr Chatterton said. Telstra was up two cents to $3.06, Fortescue had added nine cents to $6.15, Coles owner Wesfarmers had gained 35 cents to $31.81 and Coca Cola Amatil was seven cents higher at $11.47. The financial sector was the ...

Count says advisers worried about IOOF offer

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
Independent financial advisers may have an issue with institutional ownership under the proposed IOOF takeover of DKN Financial Group, a major shareholder of the takeover target said today. Count Financial chief executive Andrew Gale said regulatory ...