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Instos to spend big in India

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... a combined $665 billion in funds under management. Attendees included AustralianSuper, Victorian Funds Management Corporation and Telstra Super.

US Fed back in the lead

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
... and emerging evidence of economic weakness," said Richard B Hoey, chief economist for the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. "The Fed has recently shown creativity in developing new approaches to break the liquidity logjam. The Fed has sequentially ...

SSgA appoints ex-Old Mutual exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
State Street Corporation has appointed former Old Mutual US executive, Scott Powers to president and chief executive at State Street Global Advisors (SSgA). Powers replaces James Phelan, who returns to his role as head of international operations within ...

Buy side problems FIX'd

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008

Doja faces jail time

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... Bristow of Warrandyte, Victoria, following an application by ASIC. The Court ordered Bristow be banned from managing a corporation for the next three years for his role in promoting and managing unregistered management investment schemes. Bristow's financial ...

Short selling faces revamp

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
Rules surrounding short selling in Australia look set to undergo a major overhaul following revelation that the crucial practice is effectively unregulated. The key problem, according to Senator Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law ...

Brushing up market integrity

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
Amidst recent shake-ups in securities lending, director share trading, margin loans and short selling, IFSA and ACSI have joined forces to outline their views on how market transparency and disclosure should be rendered. According to the Investment ...

ASIC investigates Opes Prime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
Opes Prime Stockbroking is under investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after the firm found a number of cash and stock movement irregularities in a small number of accounts. ASIC has created a team, which will ...

Future Fund investment team expands

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... previous experience includes roles with Mercer Investment Consulting, Royal Bank of Canada and Integra Capital Financial Corporation.

Diversity wins at State Street

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, is to launch a range of diversified growth strategies using both traditional and alternative asset classes. These strategies will invest across a combination ...