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Solaris gets "highly recommended" rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... the universe of stocks and its analysis style,s where analysts act as portfolio managers, means that they're always accountable and risk aware. The ratings firm also said the alignment of interests, where 60 per cent of the firm is owned by six Solaris ...

Mortgage funds' phantom lifeline

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... conscience, put taxpayers' dollars at risk to support financial institutions which are not open, transparent, and properly accountable to Australian regulators," said the Prime Minister, as he implied that wholesale funds were not open, not transparent ...

Markets are a public good: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... doing this, the prime minister signalled to large scale investors and financial institutions that they will be held accountable for what they do and they better get ready for a new model of restrictions and governance. "Systemically important financial ...

BlackRock absorbs Impact

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... Impact Investing. The deal is significant not only because it vindicates investor demand for fund managers to be more accountable on delivering alpha but it also means the Australian wealth management market has world-class finance technology in its ...

FBI sting catches $2.4bn mortgage fraud

... Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip said in a separate statement that the government is intent on holding perpetrators accountable so as to help restore the confidence in the housing and credit markets. Australian investors do have to take note of the ...

Defence Housing open for instos

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... Commonwealth Government Business Enterprise. "Investors can have peace of mind knowing they are dealing with a reliable, accountable company," said Del Gigante. Secondly, DHA differentiates itself from other investment schemes through its long term leases. ...

New take on old fee debate

MICHAEL HOBBS, MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... model as opposed to a financial planning model." "I really see our job as educators. That's not to say we shouldn't be accountable for this stuff but it's one spoke in the wheel. If performance is the key thing, I think it could be detrimental to the ...

Fund managers must raise benchmarks

... beyond just beating the benchmark, it's actually making that benchmark higher by keeping the corporates honest and accountable." Michelle Baltazar

Sub-prime kills UBS profits, jobs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... chairman Marco Suter will step in as chief financial officer. "UBS operates under the principle that management is accountable to shareholders, these events have led to the management changes announced today," Rohner said. UBS has affirmed its global ...

AXA appoints new Aus CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... reputation as a company that sets clear and challenging targets, communicates them transparently and holds itself accountable for their delivery. Warren's appointment will ensure that we are well positioned to continue to deliver on our goals," he said. ...