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DWS hedge offers daily liquidity

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
DWS Investments could well be one of the pioneers of a new era in hedge funds when it launched a new product that offers daily liquidity and pricing to retail investors. DWS Investments, Deutsche Bank's global retail asset management arm, last week ...

McIvor to leave AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
Alison McIvor, general manager of marketing and communications of $28 billion industry fund AustralianSuper, has resigned. McIvor tendered her resignation last week following ten years of service at AustralianSuper. "She's achieved some remarkable things ...

Emissions trading won't fix climate change: expert

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Emissions trading won't lower emissions production as all it does is force up the profits of carbon producers particularly energy producers, argues the German MP who pioneered their feed-in tariff electricity system. Hans -Josef Fell, a leading Greens ...

Multiport buys Super Outsource

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
Managed accounts and portfolio administration provider Multiport has snapped up SMSF business, Super Outsource. Multiport officially acquired 100 per cent of Super Outsource in March, and is currently in the process of transitioning clients across to ...

Baring Asia pumps $95m in green fuel

Green energy is the new black in private equity after Baring Asia injected $95 million into an energy investment company in China, home to the third largest reservoir of coalbed methane, an alternative fuel source. Baring Private Equity Asia, which ...

Bravura appoints EMEA CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
Global wealth management applications provider Bravura Solutions has appointed Tony Klim as the company's chief executive for the EMEA region. Klim will be in charge of developing new lines of business for the firm and implementing major change programs ...

VFMC boosts inhouse investments by 25pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) chief investment officer, Leo de Bever, delivers on the strategy he outlined a year ago after the fund's allocation to external fund managers falls from 100 per cent before he joined to almost 75 per cent ...

VicSuper wins Sustainability Super Fund award

VicSuper has received the inaugural Sustainable Super Fund of the Year award at the Australian Sustainability Awards held last week. Organised by sustainability publication specialist Australian Ethical Investor, two new awards were introduced this ...

Pioneer appoints head of sales

European investment giant Pioneer Investments has appointed former MFS International senior exec Stephen Teoh to head of sales and distribution for Australia. Teoh will be based in Singapore and will report jointly to Angus Stening, chief executive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower on a negative US lead and lower oil and base metal prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index was down 60 points at 6364. Today, the Australian Industry Group/Australian ...