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Bloomberg takes over UBS commodities indices

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
Bloomberg has negotiated a strategic partnership with UBS to allow its index business responsibility for governance, calculation, distribution and licensing of the bank's commodity indexes. From 1 July, the indexes will be renamed from the Dow Jones-UBS ...

EQT to buy ANZ Trustees for $150m

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... is $150 million with the gain on sale booked in the second half of ANZ's 2014 financial year. Under the strategic partnership, ANZ will refer clients to EQT for the provision of specialised trustee services and will work with EQT to develop a suite of ...

SSFS appoints general manager to drive expansion

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
State Super Financial Services (SSFS) has created the role of general manager of business development to drive corporate and institutional partnerships. James Panaretos has been appointed to the role and will be reporting directly to SSFS managing director ...

ICAC grills Sinodinos on $20 million inducement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... a $10 to $20 million commission if Australian Water Holdings (AWH) won its bid to participate in a public private partnership. Answering questions at the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) yesterday, Sinodinos, who was chair of AWC at the ...

Individual cover through super, key to insurance recovery

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... Services Council (FSC) research has concluded. "The real challenge for the industry is to get onto the front foot in partnership with superannuation funds and to start engaging individuals, not so much default coverage," MetLife chief executive Damien ...

Count and SPAA partner to provide SMSF training

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... critical over the coming years as we continue to see the sector evolve," Count chief executive David Lane said. "This partnership highlights the importance of continually lifting professional standards, as well as creating the architecture that will ...

Murray inquiry should simplify investment tax structures

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... current system "has tax implications" and asked for a change of the tax system "to allow any form of investment: through partnership, corporate, based on a contract or on a trust fund. "We are recognised as one of the most sophisticated markets for investment ...

Guardian launches referral network strategy guide

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
Suncorp-owned dealer group Guardian Advice has launched a new strategy guide aimed at helping its advisers build a "robust" referral network. The 'Centres of Influence' (COI) guide offers guidance on areas such understanding the motivators of referral ...

OneVentures launches second fund for HNWs and instos

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... robotics, and food security. The first OneVentures Innovation Fund, formed as an early stage venture capital limited partnership in 2010, raised $40 million and was supported by $20 million in funding from the Australian government's innovation investment ...

MLC appoints new GM of advice groups

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
MLC has appointed Ross Barnwell as its new general manager of advice partnerships, replacing Peter Smith. In his new role Barnwell will oversee MLC's aligned advice dealerships, including Apogee, MLC Financial Planning, Godfrey Pembroke, Garvan Financial ...