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Hayes to leave Perennial, Kivell replaces

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... period before Hayes departure. Prior to joining Perennial, Kivell was managing director at CBRE Global Real Estate Securities. He previously was the head of global real estate securities at Macquarie Funds Management and the head of Australian real estate ...

ipac Securities-owned firm expands with two acquisitions

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
ipac securities-owned firm, TFS Financial Planning, has acquired two QLD financial planning firms in Atherton and Townsville as part of its QLD-expansion plans. Townsville firm, Financially Yours, has $86 million in funds under advice (FUA) while Magnitude ...

Fears Volcker Rule will hit sovereign bond trading

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... trading on their account and owning, investing in or sponsoring a hedge fund or private equity fund, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. The rule is named after former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker who proposed ...

Macquarie outlook mixed, annuities solid

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... Nicholas Moore, Macquarie chief executive officer said the global economic uncertainty had deepened with Macquarie Securities Group and Macquarie Capital both severely impacted by macroeconomic conditions for the December quarter net profit contributions. ...

HFT and dark pools keep ASIC on its toes

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
High frequency trading and dark pools are the biggest issues of contention in the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's extended consultation process on market integrity rules, according to one industry expert. Australian Securities and ...

CFSGAM secures $1.3 billion UniSuper mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... by competitive tender. Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) already manages cash, mortgage- backed securities and unlisted infrastructure for the fund. "This appointment recognises our existing track record managing assets for UniSuper ...

Waiting for the RBA to dance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... likely to be consistent with the 2-3 per cent target in 2012 and 2013." Can't argue with that. In fact, the latest TD Securities-Melbourne Institute measure of consumer prices attests to this. The annual pace of inflation slowed to 2.2% in December from ...

ASIC charges against new wave of boiler room scams

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... business, Golden Sparrow Pty Ltd, based on the Gold Coast has been wound up following an application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to the Supreme Court of Queensland. ASIC alleged Golden Sparrow, GS Contracting and Michelle ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up 56 points at 4,278. In economic news on Monday, the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for January is released, as are the ANZ job advertisements series for January and Australian ...

ASIC continues Trio crackdown

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... permanently banned from working in the Australian financial services industry or managing a corporation. The Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) accepted an enforceable undertaking from Maher yesterday, after the Commission found he engaged ...