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SELECT absolute return fund gets rating tick from Zenith

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... bank bill rate by 2.5 per cent, with a management fee of 1.38 per cent, excluding performance bonuses and borrowing costs. David Smythe, director of Zenith Investment Partners, noted some early stage risks for fund investors. "Until such time as the ...

VFMC chooses SimCorp as tech provider

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
Growing technology specialist SimCorp has been chosen by the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) as its preferred technology provider, supplying the $40 billion manager with its SimCorp Dimension software. VFMC will implement SimCorp Dimension ...

Plan to give: Perpetual

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007
... can help clients by buildnig charitable giving into their financial plans, according to Perpetual's head of philanthropy, David Knowles. Knowles said that up to 95 per cent of charitable giving was not taking full advantage of all the benefits, made ...

Mercer appoints alternatives specialist

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... Investment Consulting has appointed a new senior investment consultant and alternative asset specialist to its Melbourne team. David Lee joins Mercer as senior investment consultant, bringing with him industry experience that includes time spent as managing ...

Sentry and Epic forge alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2007
... license. Combined, authorised representatives will number 120 with offices in all mainland States. Questus and Epic chairman, David Somerville, said the alliance would bring benefits for advisers and management. "We have been looking for alliance solutions ...

Antares teams with Lodestar for absolute returns

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... of 5 per cent. "This is for retail investors who want consistent absolute returns but with a reduced risk profile," said David MacGregor, Antares Capital Partners' managing director. The new NAB outfit is named after Antares, the brightest star in a ...

Christian Super CEO to depart

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... opportunities where I can again make a significant impact, either within superannuation or elsewhere." Christian Super's chairman, David Bartlett, said Beckmann had made a significant contribution towards the success of the fund. "The board acknowledges ...

Vanguard takes top honours at Rainmaker Marketing Awards

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... (Online Division) Procrastinators ANZ Financial Planning Rainmaker Business Development Manager of the Year (Superannuation) David Woodall, Head of Business Development Plum Rainmaker Business Development Manager of the Year (Investment Management) Stephen ...

Allco opens door to Malaysia

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... solutions particularly in the Islamic capital markets and its distribution capabilities," said executive chairman of Allco Asia, David Turnbull. CIMB operates through three channels in Malaysia - its investment banking arm CIMB, consumer banking CIMB ...

AUI appoints general manager retail

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... He has also spent time with BT, Schroder Investment Management and Westpac Custodian Nominees. Head of Australian Unity, David Bryant, said the business had been patient in its search to fill the position. "We wanted to make sure that we recruited someone ...