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New CEO for Russell

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... company's new global chief executive officer, effective February 2, 2009. Doman succeeds John Schlifske, who was named president and CEO in June 2008. Schlifske will continue to serve as the company's president in the near term to ensure a smooth and ...

Read between the headlines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... mania that gripped the printed and electronic headlines around the world before and during his inauguration as the 44th President of the United States has drowned the negative media spin on the outlook for the domestic economy. A day before Obama's inauguration ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... earnings, investors are looking for insights into what steps the new administration will take to shore up the economy. President Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary nominee, Timothy Geithner, was on Capitol Hill for his Senate confirmation hearing. He ...

Sun Hung Kai targets distressed financial firms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... investment manager that focuses on merger and acquisition activity and distressed investing, manages the fund. Paulson & Co's president is John Paulson and the firm recently appointed Alan Greenspan as a member of its advisory board. Rizal Wijano, Sun ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... could not shake Wall Street on Tuesday from its dejection over the banking industry's problems. After hearing the new president's inaugural address, investors continued selling, sending the major indices down more than two per cent. Investors already ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... of 17. The Dow fell by 4.1 per cent and the S&P 500 dropped by 5.3 per cent as Barack Obama is confirmed as the 44th President of the United States and its First non-white commander-in-chief. Compared with the protests and demonstrations that greeted ...

The day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
Tomorrow is the inauguration of Mr. Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. What does the day after tomorrow hold? Long before this event, the media had already been speculating on what First Lady-elect Michelle Obama would be wearing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... index rose slightly on Monday, boosted by gains on Wall Street and optimism about Barack Obama's inauguration as US president, dealers said. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 26.70 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 8,256.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share ...

Mercer ups ante in corporate super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... Services. Kleiman was previously at CSA Retirement Services (formerly Citistreet Australia) where he was senior vice president, head of marketing and strategy. Aside from beefing up its sales team, Anderson said Mercer is also improving its B2B services ...

Impax environment trust hits the market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... benefit from a raft of global public policy initiatives such as the European Union's 20-20-20 climate change package and President-elect Barack Obama's New Deal which plans to invest $150 billion in these sectors over 10 years. Locally, the Australian ...