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Principal Global Investors nabs leadership awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... equity value (excluding emerging markets) category at its 4th Annual U.S. Investment Management Awards on May 16 in New York City. PGI has also been nominated for an award given by AsianInvestor magazine, the leading publication dedicated to the region's ...

LGS appoints new chair

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... Blicavs and Keith Rhoades will replace outgoing directors Beverley Giegerl and Sam Byrne. Blicavs is a councillor at Wollongong City Council and the finance and operations manager at the International Association for Public Participation Australasia. ...

ASIC accepts enforceable undertaking from City Index

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has accepted an enforceable undertaking from City Index Australia (CIA), which will appoint an independent expert to review the business and develop a plan to rectify the deficiencies. The ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... aggressive policy, and it is making me a little bit nervous that we're over-committing to easy policy." There, too, is Kansas City Fed's Esther George warning that "a prolonged period of zero interest rates may substantially increase the risks of future ...

ANZ opens new branch in China

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... has continued its expansion into Asia by opening a new branch in Hangzhou, it was announced today. Hangzhou, the capital city of the Zhejang province in Eastern China is an important contributor to economic growth and development of the Yangtze Delta ...

US pension fund pulls gun investments

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... voting to liquidate its investments in gun manufacturers. Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa yesterday called for the city's three pension fund managers to move their retirement funds away from companies that make certain types of ammunition. "I ...

Insto property investors forced overseas

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... tight vacancy rates in Sydney and growing employment and wage prospects mean apartments are a good investment in the Emerald City. LaSalle has partnered with local developers to build 7,000 new apartments in Sydney, Gray said, with a focus on inner urban ...

New hires to oversee $2 billion project pipeline

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... lead major redevelopments at Pacific Fair on the Gold Coast, Macquarie Centre and Marrickville Metro in Sydney and Garden City Booragoon and Ocean Keys in Perth. Kirkland has over 20 years' experience in Australian and UK retail property development ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... ASX 24, the December share price index futures contract was 29 points lower at 4,457 points, on volume of 11,287 contracts. City Index chief analyst Peter Esho said the Australian market had opened lower following weak overseas leads and falls in its ...

Wealth gap narrows in China

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... billion people. Inequality within rural areas is nearing "danger" levels as hundreds of millions shun farming for better-paid city work, causing a widening wealth gap, said a report by the state-linked Centre for Chinese Rural Studies in August. "The ...