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Future Fund appoints former QIC head strategist

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
... and actuarial roles at Towers Perrin and AMP before spending 12 years as chief strategist at Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), one of the largest investment managers in the country with $55 billion in funds. While at QIC, he was part of the investment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... and Virgin Blue was up two cents at $2.12. The most traded stock by volume was air purification products maker AFT Corporation Ltd with 58.82 million shares worth $353,400 changing hands. Its share price had added 0.3 cents to 0.7 cents. Overall market ...

SimCorp wins Schroders SG

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... SimCorp. Schroders Singapore joins a growing client list that was recently bolstered by the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) and QBE Insurance. Hill said winning Schroders is very important because the SimCorp global organisation has targeted ...

Cuscal branches outside credit unions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... extend their reach into other institutions and even super funds. Cuscal, formerly known as the Credit Union Services Corporation Australia Limited, provide wholesale and transactional banking services to over 150 retail financial institutions, but it's ...

Erste Bank signs SimCorp for fund platform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... after SimCorp's local subsidiary was appointed the preferred technology provider of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC). Similar to the Erste bank deal, VFMC will use SimCorp for its front and middle office functions such as order management ...

ESS Super to apply UN investment principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... already involved with the governance advisory service Regnan through its investment manager Victorian Funds Management Corporation. Besided ARIA, AustralianSuper and UniSuper, fellow fund manager signatories also include Colonial First State Global Asset ...

Yes to commissions, no to shelf fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
The joint parliamentary committee on corporations and financial services has delivered a 266-page report arguing against the removal of commissions on super products but calling for greater transparency and the removal of shelf fees. Tabled in parliament ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... and property group Trinity Group. Upmarket retailer David Jones will release its fourth quarter sales results. News Corporation will release its 4th quarter results overnight, timed for 0600 AEST Thursday. Australian shares enjoyed a more buoyant performance ...

VFMC gets centralised

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has appointed Vanguard to manage their new Centralised Portfolio Management (CPM) system. A relatively new concept in Australia, Vanguard pioneered the technique in 2004 with MLC. VFMC is introducing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... released this morning, as will the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for July. On the markets, Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Ltd will announce its fourth quarter and full year results, while automotive brake company Pacifica Group ...