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Hartsuyker named new shadow minister for super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... Affairs, Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law. Hartsuyker's new role is part of the opposition leader Tony Abbott's shadow ministry reshuffle announced yesterday. "Luke replaces the Honourable Chris Pearce MP who has announced previously ...

S&G settles claims for CBA Storm clients

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... offers are made, as it has become clear earlier offers could not be recommended by the law firm to its clients. Graham Abbott from the Sunshine Coast invested $500,000 through Storm and is one of the first clients to have his claim settled. "While we ...

AMP wins Asset Super mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... investment option. AMP's appointment follows the fund's asset consultant Mercer's recommendation. AMP replaces Maple Brown Abbott. The Socially Responsible option was first introduced into the fund's investment mix in May 2006 when the Anglican Provident ...

Challenger selects Five Oceans for Asian equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... conviction investment approach to stock picking. He said Five Oceans Asset Management was a perfect fit given former Maple Brown Abbott Asia portfolio manager, Rob Nunley joined the team and the fund manager has been developing its Asian equities expertise. ...

GMO and Lazard win combined $1.4bn in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... Aussie equities book is now divided between Lazard, Barclays Global Investors, GMO and Schroder. Mandates with Maple-Brown Abbott, MIR Investment Management, Integrity Investment Management and Wallara Asset Management have been terminated. Schroder ...

BlackRock tops diversified funds review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... flexible and well resourced tactical asset allocation approach and their focus on risk management," he said. Maple-Brown Abbott was reviewed for the first time and received a 'recommended' rating. The Lonsec diversified funds sector review found more ...

Club Plus overhauls Aussie eq

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... that in March, prior to the overhaul, the fund counted Lazard Asset Management, BT Investment Management and Maple-Brown Abbott among its managers. But Cahill said one of the main reasons they drastically reduced their manager line-up is that they had ...

Unions attack retirement age change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... announced in the Budget, argue the Unions, whose voice is expected to carry significant influence in the ALP caucus. Tony Abbott, Liberal Party spokesperson for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, said while he supported the ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoints new CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
John Kightley, chief executive of Maple-Brown Abbott is stepping down in June and will be replaced by director Garth Rossler. According to a press statement, Kightley is due to retire in June but will remain a director and major shareholder of the firm. ...

AMP taps Maple-Brown Abbott for Asian eq expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... has appointed Jonathan Reoch as senior portfolio manager, Asian Equities. Prior to joining AMP, Reoch was at Maple-Brown Abbott where he was the Asian Regional Financials analyst, making stock calls on financial companies in the Asia region. He was previously ...