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AMP appoints Meller as new CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

MTAA Super converts to listed shares in Sydney Airport

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... structure. MTAA Super has swapped its 2.39% unlisted holding for an equivalent listed holding. The swap transaction comes a decade after MTAA Super first invested in Sydney Airport when it was privatised in 2002. MTAA Super Chief Executive Ms Leeanne ...

Cut welfare, give savings to defence: UK minister

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
In a possible warning of political arguments Australia may confront in coming decades when the national budget faces mounting aged care and pension costs, a leading UK government minister has proposed cutting welfare and diverting the savings to the ...

La Trobe to wind down Lismore-based mortgage trust

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013

Partnership gives local access to global hedge fund giant

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
A new distribution partnership between BNP Paribas Investment Partners Australia (BNPP IP) and Permal Group allows Australian investors access to the global alternative asset manager's funds. Through BNPP IP investors can access the Permal and Jubilee ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street overnight amid warnings of weaker company profits. At 0756 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 19 points at 5,041. In economic news ...

Russell appoints global CIO

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... Russell's executive committee. Hussey has more than two decades of asset management experience with Russell, including a decade as CIO of fixed income, during which he had direct responsibility for more than $60 billion in assets and oversight of the ...

The life insurance sustainability challenge

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... subsidiary company, RGA Reinsurance Company of Australia Limited, the Australian life insurance market has experienced decade high lapse rates in the retail market over the last two years. "For some time now we have been working closely with our clients ...

Breaking Australia's love affair with the lump sum

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... system will find itself under unprecedented pressure. According to MTAA Super chief executive Leeanne Turner, over the next decade about four million Australians will retire. An integral part of dealing with this will involve moving away from lump sum ...

R&D focus giving Asian companies greater pricing power

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... through the structural shifts that had led the Asia Pacific ex Japan region to outperform all other markets over the last decade. He explained that while cheap labour had contributed to the region's dramatic growth, wages were coming into line with the ...