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Lachlan teams up with Investstone

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... join Lachlan Partners as part of the acquisition. In addition to its recent expansion, Lachlan Partners has also appointed Doug Webber to head its wealth management division in New South Wales and Queensland. Webber joins Lachlan Partners from Macquarie ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... Commerce business luncheon on "Reflections on our new economic reality" in Adelaide. In Melbourne, Nufarm Ltd managing director Doug Rathbone addresses The American Chamber of Commerce in Australia on "Feed, Food and Fuels - Is Agriculture Meeting the ...

Van Eyk resigns as executive chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
Stephen van Eyk, founding director of the company named after him, van Eyk Research, has resigned as executive chair. A statement from the firm said van Eyk resigned for personal reasons. He remains a significant shareholder in the company and will ...

Advisers choose definitions over technology

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
Automatic underwriting, online transactions and website calculators are needed when it comes to risk insurance, but financial advisers won't use a provider if the contracts don't pay out when clients need it most. While the risk insurance industry is ...

Macquarie launches online election service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... against a list of their clients, using Macquarie Wrap, who are eligible to take part. Head of product for Macquarie Wrap, Doug Chang, said that this new service is part of an ongoing focus on minimising equity administration and simplifying systems for ...

HSBC fund gains 'three stars'

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
Standard & Poor's has rated the HSBC Global Emerging Markets Equity fund 'three stars'. This is the first time the ratings firm has reviewed the HSBC Global Emerging Markets Equity fund, a new product in Australia that is managed by Halbis Capital Management ...

Nicholas-Applegate closes Australian offices

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
The global downturn takes another victim after US-based fund manager Nicholas-Applegate said it is going to shut down its Australian offices tomorrow, with all client services to be re-directed back to its San Diego headquarters. Susan Hunter, the company's ...

Unions attack retirement age change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... Treasurer said in an interview today. The Union campaign is drawing mixed reactions. Former Union boss and now ALP Senator, Doug Cameron, has echoed the concerns. But Mark Dreyfus, MP for Isaacs in Victoria, said today on ABC Radio that the number of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... Perth. Sims Metal Group Ltd will issue a third quarter earnings update. In Melbourne, Rio Tinto Ltd global head of strategy, Doug Richie, addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia on "Foreign Investment and the Mining Industry". Alumina ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoints new CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
John Kightley, chief executive of Maple-Brown Abbott is stepping down in June and will be replaced by director Garth Rossler. According to a press statement, Kightley is due to retire in June but will remain a director and major shareholder of the firm. ...