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Mezzanine finance under fire: ASIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
Two directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will face Adelaide District Court over alleged illegal activities concerning a mezzanine financing scheme. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) alleges that Robin Poumako ...

VFMC bears teething pains to woo top talent

The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VMFC) chief executive Syd Bone concedes it will be a tough recruitment period ahead as the group seeks to grow and restructure its investment team, with existing staff required to re-apply for their jobs. ...

Aviva appoints manager for Queensland

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
... team after spending four years in a similar role in Queensland with IOOF. Lindsay has also spent time working with AM Corporation. Aviva's general manager distribution, Paul Northey, said, "Dermot will lead Aviva's strong and widely respected team in ...

SEQUAL refurnishes with new chairs

... Living, Macquarie, Mariner Retirement Solutions, OFM Investment Group (formerly the Over 50s Mutual), and RESI Mortgage Corporation.

Pentacle hits the market with diversified direct property

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2006
... property fund of funds with a focus on liquidity. Speaking at the launch, Pentacle and Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) chairman Professor Bob Officer said the catalyst for the birth of Pentacle was a distinct lack of options for many classes ...

$38bn VFMC bigger and better

The $38 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) is set to become a more powerful financial house after chief executive Syd Bone outlined a series of changes set to come into effect in the next financial year. Based in Melbourne, VFMC is ...

Challenger scores well thanks to QIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
... three four star S&P ratings and one three star S&P rating for its multi-manager suite, thanks to Queensland Investment Corporation's (QIC) well regarded investment process. The three funds to receive S&P's four star ranking were the Custom Choice Australian ...

Aon buys private insurance broker Freeman McMurrick

... director. Aon Australia is backed by its parent company, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed insurance giant Aon Corporation. Last year, the global company saw earnings jump by 33 per cent, equivalent to 2005 net income of just over $1 billion ...

US pension fund wealth bigger than individual wealth

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2006
US fiduciary wealth has surpassed individual wealth, presenting new opportunities for pension funds and other managed funds to leverage the weight of money to achieve corporate and social change. Speaking at the CMSF conference yesterday, William Greider ...

Money For Living promoters face court on fraud

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2006
... counts of obtaining financial advantage by deception, four counts of dishonest use of his position as an officer of a corporation and two counts of managing a corporation while disqualified. Gary O'Neill is charged with four counts of obtaining financial ...