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Tyndall AM completes management team

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... she has worked as a strategic marketing adviser to a range of funds management and financial services organisations in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Prior to this she was with Perpetual Investments, with responsibility for Australian equities marketing. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks likely to open slightly higher as investors wait for developments from talks in the United States to avoid impending government spending cuts and tax increases. At 0815 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price ...

Euler Hermes appoints Chris Doube CEO

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... acquiring the underwriting staff and portfolio from Lumley Trade Credit in 2006, and today employs 33 people in offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... down 0.46 per cent, the S&P500 finished 0.47 per cent weaker and the NASDAQ eased 0.27 per cent. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,716.30 per fine ounce, down $US2.95 from Monday's local close of $US1,719.25 per ounce. National turnover was 253.7 ...

Life-cycle funds boost retirement income: Mercer

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... Anderson. The financial services provider used the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Sydney last week, as an opportunity to advocate the benefits of whole of life products. Anderson said that recent market shocks have ...

Regulation compounds hedge fund woes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... investors said a change in manager would also prompt redemptions. Speaking at Ernst & Young's annual Hedge Fund Symposium in Sydney, Ernst & Young Oceania Hedge Fund leader, Jon Pye said operational risk was one area where there was a clear distinction ...

Give super fund directors more time: Gonski

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... "Annual re-elections force short-termism," he said at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference in Sydney last week. "Directors must be allowed to plan for the future." Gonski, who is also an independent non-executive chairman of ...

Advisers must gravitate from engagement to guidance: Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... to its clients, she said, speaking at last week's Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Sydney. While still only at the Bill stage, Tranche three of the Gillard Government's MySuper reform will give superannuation funds ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... up 0.03 per cent and the S&P500 finished 0.02 per cent higher, the NASDAQ eased 0.06 per cent. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,715.10 per fine ounce, down $US15.75 from Friday's local close of $US1,730.85 per ounce. National turnover was 279.2 ...

Cloud computing to boost real-time super

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... superannuation data in the future. This year's annual Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Sydney played host to a session that tried to tackle one of the trickier questions facing the highly-regulated industry world ...