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New era for investment analysts

... with constantly upskilling but face a new breed of competition - the growth of internal investment teams in some of the country's largest super funds. To that end, IMCA is running an intensive course this year which will cover all the new challenges ...

Plan for Life and AFA award life industry Who's Who

... Aviva, ING and AMP rounding up the shortlist of companies acknowledged for their innovation and initiatives to tackle the country's long running insurance and retirement savings shortfall. In September last year for example, award recipient CommInsure ...

Renewable energy needs super aid

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... firm, Australia is well positioned to access institutional funding for new transitional and renewable energy assets. The country's position as the fourth-largest superannuation and pension funds hub globally means that the resources are there - it just ...

Franklin Templeton allies with Vietcombank

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... Templeton's business by extending the company's local asset management network and investment funds to Vietnam and the country's investors. "In building Franklin Templeton's global business, a key approach we have employed has been to make strategic ...

CAAM dons emerging markets cap

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... five-year investment horizon. The fund's investments are based on geographic allocation, sector allocation specific to each country, and stock selection based on analysis of each individual company. According to StA(C)phane Mauppin-Higashino, head of ...

Fed govt tightens foreign investment rules

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... principles which screens foreign investments into Australia to ensure future investment projects are in line with the country's national interest. The principles examine if particular foreign investment projects in Australia could impact national interests ...

G'day Vietnam

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... compared to the ASX. Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) last year was 8.5 per cent and foreign direct investment into the country is expected to reach 8.1 per cent year on year to 2010. The country's 10-year GDP growth outlook is 7.2 per cent compared ...

India dominates global IPO

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... that the dawning economic superpower could salvage and breathe new life in the global IPO market. "It seems India is one country saving the ailing Global IPO market with US$3.3 billion worth of proceeds from eight deals, making it the largest IPO market ...

Right advice delivers $1.7m

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... the report for the FPA, suggests that almost everyone using advice will be better off, and by extrapolation, so will the country's economy. "We found that obtaining financial advice on a single issue can lead to changes in savings behaviour, such as ...

Macquarie ushers new chief

... the group's long time chief executive Allan Moss, who retires this year after almost 15 years at the helm of one of the country's largest homegrown financial services groups. Macquarie Group chairman David Clarke said Moore was the obvious choice to ...