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Malaysia opens doors to foreign fundies

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... announcement yesterday allowing foreign fund managers to be "fully liberalised" in the country. Razak, in his most recent round of economic reforms, said that ownership within the wholesale segment of the fund management industry will be fully liberalised ...

AllianceBernstein wins Treasury mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... service providers of different sizes and ownership", said the Treasury. The Treasury anticipates completing this second round of selections in the next 2 months. Each of the agreements with the three firms is effective until April 20, 2014. The firm ...

AXA upgrades insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
Financial planners looking for better insurance cover for their clients could benefit from the latest round of AXA enhancements on its insurance product. AXA recently unveilled a host of underwriting changes to its insurance offer, with financial protection ...

Sovereign funds lose out after bank bail-out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... existing bail-out plan where the government acquired non-voting preferred shares with guaranteed dividend payments, the next round of capital injection could involve common shares with voting rights. Aite Group senior analyst Denise Valentine said that ...

Don't punish fin services for GFC: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
The Federal Opposition said imposing a new round of regulation on the financial services sector as a reaction to the GFC could be counter-productive. Chris Pearce, Shadow minister for financial services, superannuation and corporate law, yesterday told ...

Frontier hires analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... appointments was a number of analyst were moving to London for personal reasons. She said the firm would announce another round of key hires in January to replace existing roles. In addition, Hill said Frontier is also looking to appoint a consultant ...

BlackRock cuts 10 staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
BlackRock Investment Management announced a round of redundancies in its property, A-REIT and marketing teams. The 10 redundancies are the result of changes to the firm's Australian property team, A-REIT and marketing teams, all other investment teams ...

Basis delays capital return, adds $38m

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... Aust-Rim fund had more than $332 million in funds under management in March last year. The firm also advised that a second round of capital has been announced and it plans to make a further return of capital of $38 million to Basis Pac-Rim Opportunity ...

Dec 2007 redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... collapsing under the radar are putting strain on the financial system and the broader economy just the same. Will the latest round of global central bank action be enough?

AXA Aus funds fall 11 pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2008
... focused on the long term outcomes. "Frankly it is impossible to predict how and when this will play out or what the next round of bad news will be. At AXA, whilst we can seek to mitigate its impact through effective risk management, we are not immune," ...