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Court rules against S&P in Lehmann Brothers class action

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... investments. The claim against S&P seeks to recover the balance of losses suffered after funds received from the settlement. Third-party litigator Bentham IMF represents some of the claimants and its executive director John Walker said that S&P used ...

Insurers upping risk to combat low yields

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
Global insurers are looking to increase risk to combat low yields, according to the third annual Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) survey of the sector. Through independent third party research firm, KRC Research, GSAM surveyed 233 senior insurance ...

BNP Paribas appoints custody product head

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... demands. We are delighted to promote Justin to this important role to assist them." BNP Paribas Securities Services is the third largest provider in the local market in terms of assets under custody, totalling over $305 billion, and provides local and ...

Managed accounts take-up jump 63%: survey

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... relatively small number, the more important strategic point is that these groups represent 43% of advisers, up from almost one-third of all advisers five years ago. These advisers also represent almost half of total adviser FUA based on Rainmaker data. ...

Regulation tops Australian business risk survey

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... Australian businesses in 2014. An Aon Australasian Risk Survey saw fears of regulatory and legislative change jump from third to first position in the top 10 list of risks to Australian and New Zealand businesses. "Legislative change adds cost pressure ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... while the Dun and Bradstreet business expectations survey is due out. In equities news, David Jones is expected to post its third quarter sales result and Leighton Holdings its first quarter results. In Australia, the market on Monday had a flat day ...

Growth of institutional infrastructure demand revealed

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... investors continuing to search for yield and strong long-term returns to meet future liabilities, as well as seeking to avoid third party manager fees, direct investment activity by institutions is likely to grow," Moylan finished.

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... profit. Meanwhile, Myer shares had dropped nine cents, or four per cent, to $2.08 following a one per cent slump in its third quarter sales.

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
... figures for March. In equities news, Macquarie Group is expected to post its full year results, Myer is slated to release its third quarter results and Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) has its annual general meeting. In Australia, the market ...

netwealth to launch managed account service by Q3

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
netwealth is developing a comprehensive managed account service with plans to launch it in the third quarter of this year. The service will sit as another investment option within netwealth's approved product list (APL) and it will be available through ...