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ANZ drops ING brand for OnePath

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... OnePath name is a crucial element in the firm's growth strategy. "Following the move to full ownership of the ANZ-ING joint ventures in November 2009, we are now putting in place the building blocks to deliver more distinctive and integrated propositions ...

Cuffe charity fund tilts to growth assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... class through Colonial First State Global Asset Management. The fund is designed to provide regular income to Social Ventures Australia (SVA), a firm that supports 20 charities across a number of areas including youth and the environment. It has attracted ...

AUI boosts retail and insto arms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... created role of head of institutional sales, reporting to Adam Coughlan, general manager - institutional business & joint ventures. McAssey was most recently director of distribution at Bennelong Funds Management, with responsibility for product development ...

New mining tax is miners' own idea

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... to avoid taxing miners at the start of projects before revenue had been achieved and so discourage exploration and new ventures. The MCA acknowledged there would be resistance to switching to the new tax model, but they said it would be much more efficient ...

Bill backed for calling placement agents lobbyists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... following the vote. "Dangling large payoffs for successfully persuading officials to invest public pension funds in business ventures is an invitation to corruption and abuse." "With hundreds of billions of retiree and taxpayer dollars on the line, this ...

AMG buys Pantheon Ventures

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
Affiliated Managers Group is paying US$775 million for Pantheon Ventures, a subsidiary of Russell Investments. AMG said in a press statement that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire Pantheon for $775 million in cash, with the potential ...

Van Eyk ventures into NZ

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
Van Eyk Research has taken its first major step into the New Zealand market with the signing of AMP Financial Services New Zealand as an anchor client. Van Eyk chief executive Mark Thomas said the firm has watched closely the emergence of the Kiwi Saver ...

Fidelity's Bolton back in the game

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... signal of the region's potential. The group has been a private equity investor there since 1995 through Fidelity Asia Ventures and manages over US$4 billion in Chinese equity portfolios.

AMP appoints international MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... Managers Asia Pacific, where he was responsible for $40 billion in assets under management and successfully set up joint ventures in China and India. Prior to this he was director, private wealth management at Deutsche Asset Management in Australia. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... and that it remained cashed up and on the lookout for acquisitions. BHP Billiton has flagged its interest in more joint ventures similar to its 50/50 Western Australian iron ore project tie up with Rio Tinto. In the US on Thursday, the Commerce Department's ...