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La Trobe Financial announces CIO and COO of the Year

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... Year, was taken by First State Super chief operating offcier Graeme Arnott. Arnott was country head for J.P. Morgan securities services in Australia before moving to the NSW Government fund in 2007. In their endorsement, the judges gave particular weight ...

EQT mulls position after Perpetual move on Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... market yesterday that it proposed to buy 100% of The Trust Company ordinary shares. In statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning EQT said that it was considering its offer for The Trust Company. "Equity Trustees continues to ...

SFG pursues mergers on WHK suspension

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... to the consolidation of financial advisers and accountants Fenning said. Yesterday SFGA announced to the Australian Securities Council (ASX) that it was withdrawing its proposal to merge. Fenning said that four earnings downgrades and WHK's disappointing ...

ASIC warns planners, be careful who you hire

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has warned financial services licensees to be cautious when hiring new advisers. The warning follows a string of actions against licensees for failing to comply with their Australian financial ...

Certitude to distribute Columbia Credit fund in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... 10.32% for 2012. Murphy said the Columbia Credit fund provides access to a diverse portfolio of actively managed credit securities issued by mostly investment grade global corporates. "We seek to deliver repeatable strong performance, with the underlying ...

Perpetual to acquire The Trust Company

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... of its ordinary shares, in a deal expected to be worth $220 million. According to an announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), it is proposed The Trust Company shareholders will receive 0.1495 Perpetual shares for each share they own ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... per cent) to 3,392.97. NEW YORK - US closed mixed, with Bank of America advancing strongly on news of a key mortgage securities settlement. The broad-based S&P 500 edged to a new all-time closing high, rising 3.08 (0.19 per cent) to 1,617.50. The Dow ...

Chi-X opens to all Australian listed stocks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... The latest Chi-X results show that around one in five trades on its platform deliver price improvement. An Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) report said last month that Chi-X participants have saved $300 million in the last year. ...

BT Financial boosts Westpac result

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... helped Westpac record a 10% rise in increase in cash earnings for the half-year. In an announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) the bank said the wealth arm had benefited from strong flows onto platforms, growth in superannuation, stronger ...

Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... $6.7 billion, mitigated by a 10% fall in operating expenses to $5.3 billion. Announcing the result to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning, Macquarie Group managing director and chief executive Nicholas Moore attributed the rise in profits ...