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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... US stocks made modest gains to new highs for the year, lifted by strong consumer confidence and home prices data and President Barack Obama's nomination of Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke to serve a second term. Trading fluctuated under pressure from ...

CalPERS takes legal action against state furloughs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... Public Employees' Retirement System filed legal action in the Superior Court in San Francisco yesterday. CalPERS board president Rob Feckner, noting that the savings created from the CalPERS furloughs do not accrue to the General Fund of the state of ...

Macquarie buys Delaware Investments

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... management capability with significant scale, product depth, research and investment capacity," said Wikramanayake. Delaware president Patrick Coyne said his management team will continue to run the business at Delaware. Coyne will report to Ben Bruck ...

Actuaries call for advice 'stress test'

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... financial position to be part of the advice process. As part of its submission to the Ripoll inquiry, Trevor Thompson, president at the institute, said a personal stress test would address a number of issues that contributed to significant personal losses ...

Mammoth super data creates operational risk

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... and challenges confronting Australian organisations in implementing and managing storage," said Craig Scroggie, vice president and managing director at Symantec Australia. "The pressure is on IT teams to reduce costs while managing increasingly complex ...

BNY Mellon to buy Insight

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... broad-based solutions for our clients and address key issues facing the investment industry," said Ronald P. O'Hanley, president and chief executive officer of BNY Mellon Asset Management. Through the development of its specialist investment capabilities ...

FT opens global bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... investors to exploit country-specific differences and position for global trends," said Michael Hasenstab, senior vice president and co-director of Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group. The firm's fixed income team is one of the largest and experienced ...

Hamer joins Pengana

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
The former senior vice president of the recently shut Nicholas-Aplegate Capital Management has re-emerged at Pengana Capital as executive director for new institutional business. John Hamer will be responsible for new institutional business at Pengana. ...

CalPERS buys Macquarie property

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... percent interest in the portfolio and has an option to increase its ownership to 40 percent. Rob Feckner, CalPERS board president said the portfolio includes a national collection of neighbourhood and grocery-anchored shopping centers with high occupancy ...

State Street appoints sales head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
... direction for sales and business development opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. Michael Brager, senior vice president of State Street's Investor Services business in Australia, said creating the position acknowledged the growing importance of ...