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Deutsche strategy head joins Citi

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... Investment Research & Analysis for Australia and New Zealand. In 2009, in a ranking of equity strategists by Peter Lee and Associates, Brennan ranked number two in Australia and number three in Asia. Prior to Deutsche Bank, he was chief equity strategist ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... reaction to corporate deal news. Among them, insurance broker Aon Corp said it will buy human resources company Hewitt Associates for $US4.9 billion ($A5.58 billion). The Dow Jones industrial average rose 18.24 points, or 0.18 per cent, to 10,216.27 ...

REI Super re-signs Ibbotson

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
REI Super has re-appointed Ibbotson Associates as its investment consultant for another three years. The investment consultant was re-appointed following a due diligence process that involved a number of other tenders. Ibbotson has provided investment ...

Report points to low cost fund future

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... transaction-oriented, commission-based compensation model to an asset management fee. The report cited a study by Cerulli Associates that surveyed financial advisers and found more than half of them had more than 50 per cent of their clients' assets ...

Can fee-for-service insurance advice work?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... afford to pay upfront or want the option to do so. In a similar move, Melbourne-based wealth management firm Hewison and Associates said today it has also dropped commission-based insurance advice. Like Godfrey Pembroke, the firm will rebate all commission ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... gave more support to the market, as was the case earlier in the week. In the latest deal, private equity firm Elliott Associates offered to buy the 91.5 per cent of software maker Novell Inc that it doesn't already own. Separately, a report on the labor ...

Berends joins QSuper investment committee

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
The QSuper Board of Trustees has appointed Marvin & Palmer Associates principal Lorraine Berends to QSuper's investment committee. Berends joins specialist committee members - Michael Rice and Ian Macoun, working with QSuper trustees, Steve Ryan, Bob ...

VTP board backs capital return to shareholders

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... week with the proposal to return capital back to shareholders. The board and an independent expert, Lonergan Edwards & Associates, unanimously backed the plan, which involves a capital return that would amount to about 95 per cent of VTP's gross tangible ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... interest in regional-based accounting and financial planning companies, BMG Partners and BMG Financial Planning - both associates of Lonsdale Financial Group. This deal represented the first equity investment made by DKN in a Lonsdale practice since ...

Alternatives by any other name

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
Cerulli Associates has released new research that sharpens the definition of alternative investments, giving some fresh insight for investors that have long struggled with assessing the category The Boston-based firm consulted the US finance district ...