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BankWest moves up the rankings

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
BankWest will end 2006 as the seventh largest retail deposits bank in the country overtaking Suncorp, according to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) figures. David Rose, head of marketing and products, said the jump up the ladder, the ...

AAA and Questus marching to the same drum

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... Capital have entered into a strategic partnership to streamline back office and support functions and establish one of the country's largest non-aligned planner networks. The strategic alliance encompasses AAA's stockbrokers, life advisers, mortgage ...

Up and down the fee chain: Mercer

... Consulting has released a global study of institutional management fees that found which asset classes charge a lot and country-by-country fee differences. The key findings were that fee levels have remained stable since 2004 and, as expected, more complex ...

T.Rowe Price wins Chinese govt fund mandate

... long term opportunity for us and the first time that SSF appointed overseas managers," said Murray Brewer, T. Rowe Price country head for Australia and New Zealand. The assets will be managed in T. Rowe Price's US Structured Research strategy, which ...

Philanthropy takes centre stage: Trust

... Stanford, Trust's head of philanthropy. Russell and Webb are just two of many Australians who have contributed to the country's growing $11 billion philanthropic sector, an industry that is largely overlooked by financial planners. "They need to know ...

More global, more professional: FPSB

... Financial Analyst (CFA) program," said Maye. The move, he said, will make it easier for a financial planner based in one country to work in another without having to do exams or accreditation under duplicate programs. "They only have to do the 'local' ...

UBS welcomes new Aust and NZ head

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... Japan and China). Bolinowsky leaves Alliance Bernstein after four and a half years as head of institutional business. UBS country head, Australasia, Brad Orgill, said the appointment bodes well for continued UBS success in Australia. "2006 will be the ...

Asia-Pacific buyouts build a head full of steam: Fitch

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... the US and Europe for a number of reasons, including the fact that Asia-Pacific is a less homogeneous market, with each country in the region having its own distinct legal and regulatory framework," Loong explained. "Given the unique issues faced in ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... announced its intention to spend about $US250 million on up to 90,000 kilometers of rail network to further service the country's growing infrastructure needs. Problems with the rail system were exposed in 2004 when power shortages were magnified by ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... trading up slightly at noon after recovering from a slow start, which was triggered by a softer US market gearing up for the country's Thanksgiving public holiday. At 1200 AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.7 points at 5456.4, while the all ...