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FTSE war on terror

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... exclusion mandates while allowing them to continue to implement existing international investment strategies." FTSE Americas president Jerry Moskowitz and CSAG president and chief executive Roger Robinson said, "FTSE and CSAG identified demand from institutional ...

ADPIA lobbies against relic property laws

... Revenue Office in Australia to standardise stamp duty and get rid of archaic property trust regulations. Linden Toll, the president of the Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) said current laws are out of date, onerous and increased ...

CalPERS calls for ratings overhaul

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
... in our best interest to ensure that the rating system better serves all investors and taxpayers," said Rob Feckner, president of the CalPERS Board. "A fair rating system is key to an efficient and transparent market, an important goal for CalPERS." The ...

Pinnacle appoints distrib exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... group's boutique businesses success in the market. Chambers previously worked at Legg Mason for seven years as vice president and business development manager. In this position, Chambers will be based in Melbourne and build relationships with asset consultants ...

Baring Asia pumps $95m in green fuel

... to the shareholder group an in-depth understanding of China's investment environment," said Steve Zou, chairman and president of CCBM. According to industry pundits, coalbed methane could be a good substitute for natural gas and China could be a leader ...

Clay Finlay re-invents growth

... work for the group. Prior to joining Clay Finlay, she was principal at US asset consultant Wilshire Associates, vice president at Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) and pensions and investments manager at PepsiCo. "For 21 years, I've looked at money managers ...

Changing of the Vanguard

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... chairman of the board, involved in the company's strategic and other initiatives. However, McNabb will become the group's president and director in March and will officially take Brennan's spot within a year. "As a significant stockholder in thousands ...

Money changes hands

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... entities in the supply chain, rather than a central controlling body, such as a bank," said David Furlonger, managing vice president for Gartner's financial services research team. The result is that Furlonger believes three megatrends are pushing money ...

Partners unveils new legal division

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... Peter Gandolfo as managing director of its new legal arm, Partners Legal. Gandolfo is a barrister, solicitor and former president of the Law Institute of Victoria and a past chairman of Legal Aid Commission of Victoria. Partners claims that the new company ...

ETFs weather one-stock shocks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... trust index, you'd have experienced some fall but not as dramatic as that individual security," he said. Michael Krause, president and founder of US-based AltaVista Independent Research, claims that ETFs are the "perfect asset allocation vehicle" because ...