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Merrill's roll out Aust equities quant fund

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) launched today announced the launch of the Merrill Lynch Australian Quant Strategies Fund. The investment manager described the fund as a portfolio of Australian equities, actively managed using a combination ...

BBY and Jaguar Funds announce strategic growth alliance

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2004
Specialist Australian stockbroker Burdett Buckeridge Young and Sydney-based financial services group Jaguar Funds today announced a strategic alliance. Under the alliance, which aims to facilitate growth opportunities in both firms, Jaguar managing ...

ASIC gives ASX thumbs up

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has given a positive assessment to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) for its performance of its market operator obligations. The Corporations Act requires that the regulator assess annually ...

ANZ and ING revise their JV exit arrangements

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
ANZ Banking Group and its wealth management partner ING have revised their exit arrangements from the joint venture (JV) which will allow the business to remain intact if one should leave. The exit arrangements established at the time of the JV in May ...

Public sector super giants drop member crediting rates

In a radical departure from industry practice, the two leading superannuation schemes covering Commonwealth public servants have announced they will no longer declare annual crediting rates to fund members. The Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme (CSS) ...

AFS licensees pass ASIC's spot check

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on Monday released its findings on a program of 353 randomly conducted verification visits on Australian financial services (AFS) licensees. Conducted between December 2002 and July 2004, the ...

Suncorp prices $700 million Apollo series 2004-2 RMBS issue

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
A $700 million Apollo Series 2004-2 Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) issue for Suncorp-Metway has priced in the Australian bond market. The issue marks the seventh transaction from the Apollo program, achieving a weighted average margin ...

CBA says in talks with China bank, Jinan, on cooperation

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Monday it is at an advanced stage of discussions with a Peoples Republic of China (PRC) bank, Jinan City Commercial Bank (JNCCB) regarding strategic co-operation. CBA said this strategic co-operation ...

ASIC publishes policy paper on conflict of interest in financial services

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on Monday published a new policy statement on how it expects financial services licensees to manage conflicts of interest. \"The CLERP 9 legislation imposes, for the first time, a direct and ...

Another TAP hits the market

Details of another Term Allocated Pension (TAP) hit the market on Monday, when ING rolled out its own version as part of the OneAnswer and Optimis platforms, which will be available from 20 September. Investors in the OneAnswer TAP can choose from 56 ...