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Who you know overshadows rules: Freehills view on Asia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... Australian investment institutions have in the region, said Salmah Mydin, head of investment management supervision at the Securities Commission, the Malaysia financial regulator. "I'm struggling to think of any Australian managers operating in Malaysia ...

Market wrap - afternoon

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... the previous year. Premier shares were up 48 points, or 9.27 per cent, to $5.66. National turnover was 226.7 million securities worth $228.2 million, with 285 stocks up, 191 down and 235 unchanged.

Financial Simplicity boosts managed accounts offering

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... clients. This new functionality has been added to enable wealth managers to calculate and resolve which investment securities may be bought or sold and to which accounts assets should be allocated. Financial Simplicity, which is a collaborative infrastructure ...

Quest for lower volatility spurs new Aus EM fund

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... capturing growth while dampening volatility. The objective-based strategy focuses on investing in a range of traded securities from more than 60 developing markets. Capital International Australia head Paul Hennessy said the launch has been driven by ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... the S&P500 advanced 0.12 per cent and the NASDAQ gained 0.15 per cent. locally, national turnover was 729.5 million securities worth $3.2 billion, with 271 stocks up, 318 down and 246 unchanged.

ANZ ditches Visa shares

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... 2007 initial public offering. Approximately 3.5 million have been sold, ANZ advised in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). As with a previous tranche of Visa shares sold by ANZ in 2008, the gain will be treated as a non-core item ...

Goldman Sachs CFO to retire

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... January 2013 and join the board as a non-independent director. He will be replaced by Goldman Sachs global co-head of securities Harvey Schwartz, who will also serve as co-head of the firm-wide risk committee. Schwartz will assume Viniar's responsibilities ...

New Aus equities product for BGC

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... options and cash equities products has been granted to global brokerage company BGC Partners (BGC) by the Australian Securities Exchange. Set to launch 1 October, BGC said the products would boost the firm's range of over-the-counter and listed equity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... per fine ounce, down $US9.76 from Tuesday's local close of $US1,757.94 per ounce. National turnover was 314.8 million securities worth $360.4 million, with 308 stocks up, 256 down and 253 unchanged.

New hedge fund rules for post-GFC environment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... need for greater supervision was highlighted. "Increased disclosure to regulators reflects an appreciation of the role securities regulators can and should play in mitigating systemic risk in financial markets. The extent of this role and how it will ...