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Alternatives charter assoc heads Down Under

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... alternative assets is pushing the need for specialists trained in the sector, said Craig Asche, chief executive of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIAA) when he visited Australia last week. Asche said the CAIAA defines alternative ...

VFMC appoints ex-Goldman Sachs MD

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... and BZW Investment Management. He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Melbourne and received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1996. He is a member of the FTSE Asia-Pacific Index Committee and sits on Advisory Panels ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... capital. The well-being of Freddie Mac and sister company Fannie Mae is a big concern on Wall Street as the government-chartered companies hold or back nearly half of all US mortgage debt. The Dow rose 40.3, or 0.35 per cent, to 11,656.07. The Standard ...

AFA education to knock salesman tag

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) finalised the first unit of the Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner program, an education course it hopes will reduce criticism of the financial advice industry. Speaking at the AFA National Forum in Sydney ...

Westpac restructures fin services and tech

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... officer Simon McNamara left the company last week. He will take on a new post as chief information officer for Standard Chartered's global consumer banking business in Singapore next month.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... the financial health of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae unsettled some investors who sold their shares in the government-chartered finance firms. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average posted a rise of 81.58 points, or 0.73 percent, to close at 11,229.02. ...

Wash sales left to dry: GMK Centric

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... could face massive fines if they promote the use of 'wash sale' strategies to gain a tax break for their clients, warns chartered accountancy GMK Centric. A wash sale is when an investor buys and sells a security through two different brokers to recognise ...

HSBC names new head in personal fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... Commonwealth Bank, establishing its premium banking service. Prior to that he worked in South Africa as a qualified chartered accountant and in corporate finance before migrating to Australia.

Canadian RMBS not the answer: S&P

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... said Bayley. "If you look at how the Canadian market works, the provision of mortgage finance is dominated by the six chartered banks over there - they account for 85 per cent of the market. Such a model will not work in Australia if you introduce it ...

Primed and ready for growth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
The WalterTurnbull-owned property manager PrimeSpace draws from its chartered accounting roots to offer investors something traditional property managers can't. "We are chartered accountants. If we look to apply that integrity, it's a major point of ...