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Two directors cop ASIC bans

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
Two directors have been banned from providing any financial services for three years following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Brian Forshaw and Guiscardo Bottari, both operating out of Melbourne, have ...

Trust appoints manager to boost institutional services

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006
... Simon Kelland, formerly an asset finance consultant, executive director of projects and structured finance with ANZ and associate director of Macquarie Bank's corporate finance and leasing division, will take on the newly created role, effective today. ...

UBS sets sights on global infrastructure

UBS Australia will be using the worldwide reach of its Swiss parent to offer Australian investors a slice of the global infrastructure market. UBS Global Asset Management has this week launched the UBS Global Infrastructure Securities Fund. The fund's ...

Russell re-shuffle to tap alternatives with $8bn more on board

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006
... identifying new managers, products and alternative strategies. Rob Pereira joins the investment consulting team as a research associate in institutional investment services from his previous posting at OFM Investment Group where he was an investment ...

NAB financial planner guilty of fraud

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
... based in the Bahamas and was not an NAB approved investment product. Drakos told the investors that BSI Corp was an associate or subsidiary of Barclays Bank, which it was not. ASIC alleges that BSI Corp's investors lost more than $4.7 million. NAB has ...

InvestorWeb rates yield driven fixed interest funds

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
Fixed interest has traditionally been seen as simply a defensive asset within a portfolio, but the players from InvestorWeb's recent review are behind a new trend towards yield driven and higher risk products. InvestorWeb's general manager of managed ...

FuturePlus eyes international property

Hands up if you're an international property fund manager with a strong business case. FuturePlus chief investment officer Terry Newson wants to hear from you. At Financial Standard's Best Practice seminar on building a global investment portfolio held ...

US fund fees plummet 50 per cent in 25 years

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2006
... seems to challenge the simple view in Australia that scale alone drives prices down," said Andrew Keevers, Rainmaker associate director of research. The bigger issue is the impact of different sales channel, he added. Similarly to Australian experience ...

Count takes stock of SMSF and reverse mortgages

Dealer group Count has released a new self-managed super fund (SMSF) tool, SUPERCENTRAL, and added reverse mortgages to its list of recommended products. Speaking at the group's annual conference held in New Zealand this week, chief operating officer ...

Sydney insurance brokers to stand trial

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2006
Two former insurance brokers from Sydney based Blundell & Associates will stand trial after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) brought charges relating to fraudulent behaviour. Paul Blundell and Richard Blundell will face a ...