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QIC awards $570m mandate to US endowment fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
... for Makena Capital is the quality of its Financial Oversight Board which includes former Westpac chief executive officer, Bob Joss, and Dr Tony Tan, the executive director and co-deputy chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC)." ...

Pentacle appoints new CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007
... Funds Management has promoted Patrick Crammond to the top spot. A founding member of Pentacle, Crammond takes the reins from Bob Officer, who stepped down from executive chairman to non-executive chairman. Prior to his role at Pentacle, Crammond was ...

Public equity under pressure

... companies have been the subject of takeovers or speculation in recent months, the rest of the market is feeling the impact. Bob Van Munster, head of Australian equities at leading value manager Tyndall, said it's become doubly hard to find attractively ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2007
... Dow component General Motors Corp fell 3.19 per cent to $US30.67 and were the biggest drag on the Dow, after vice chairman Bob Lutz said the crisis in the US mortgage market had hurt US auto sales this month, citing "reduced affordability." The Dow Jones ...

Rare coins and banknotes fund to raise $25m

... five-year compound return of over 35 per cent. The fund will be run by Hindal director Greg Follent with leading numismatic dealer Bob Jaggard of Jaggards Pty Ltd appointed as the buying/selling agent and specialist adviser. "This fits into the space ...

Tyndall slams performance of corp boards

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
... they are not doing enough to fully appreciate the value of their companies and are letting down shareholders in the process. Bob Van Munster, Tyndall's head of equities, said boards needed to be "well equipped to extract value for shareholders" and many ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on a positive lead from Wall Street despite mixed base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0741 AEDT, the March share price index contract was trading up 24 points at 5,817. On the corporate ...

Daily Economic Update

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
... in the mergers and acquisitions area is likely to keep a baseline level of support under the market. A study by Professor Bob Birrell of Monash University's Centre for Population and Urban Research has found that 34 per cent of about 12,000 international ...

Public companies could learn from private equity: Tyndall

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
... they should be aiming for, as equities returns look set to dry up in the second half of 2007. Tyndall's head of equities, Bob Van Munster, said the stellar returns many managers were able to prospect in the last three years were going to be harder to ...

MTAA Super appoints new chairman

... the Fund's Trustee and we are very pleased that he has responded with enthusiasm to our invitation to join our Board", added Bob Allen, the fund's acting chairman. Michelle Baltazar