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Same time last year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... policy splurges at about this time last year were greater - and even more hawkish. In June 2010, Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig advised that the Fed should increased interest rates to 1 per cent soon - perhaps within a few months. This echoed ...

Mason Stevens launches leveraged product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... further cash outlay. The underlying structure is liquid and visible and there are no margin calls or cash locks," said Thomas Bignill, managing director, Mason Stevens. Timed to coincide with the end of the financial year, Mason Stevens hopes that investors ...

Finsia selects new CEO

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) has appointed Russell Thomas as chief executive officer and managing director. Having joined the Securities Institute of Australia (SIA) in 2003, working in the professional education department ...

Mason Stevens releases global equity managed account

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... able to have exposure to international equities where they can see how their individual equities trade each day," said Thomas Bignill, managing director of Mason Stevens. Launching the product involved overcoming a number of challenges Bignill said ...

Charter Hall targets advisers with SMA

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... reflects the changing business models of advisers and meets the growing demand for transparent, tax-efficient products," said Thomas Bignill, managing director, Mason Stevens. Charter Hall will look to take advantage of the fact that many A-Reits are ...

Let's party!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... raising interest rates, there were no dissenters in last night's FOMC vote - zilch, nil, nada. Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig had objected at every FOMC meeting since 2010 over the central bank's easy policy stance. He even called the US$600 ...

Economic woes keep US growth in check

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... tenuous nature of the jobs recovery where headline unemployment currently sits at 8.8 per cent. US hedge fund trader John Thomas has said the US needs 27 million new jobs to soak up natural population and immigration growth, to set the nation back to ...

Mason Stevens signs dealer group MAs

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... interest from large dealer groups and are starting to deal with some of those larger institutional planner groups,' said Thomas Bignill, managing director, Mason Stevens. "We have been in the managed accounts space a long time but the biggest difference ...

Finsia creates site for industry students

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... offers access to industry resources and networks and also offers personalised career advice and mentor services. Russell Thomas, interim chief executive officer, Finsia, said that students wanted a single site providing a breadth of career advice and ...

VTP mulls management change

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... board consists of executives of financial planning group Dixon Advisory since 2009 after a shareholder vote, replacing Mark Thomas, VTP managing director and current van Eyk Research chief executive and Cameron McCullagh, director at VTPM, among others. ...