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Certitude partners with Threadneedle on global fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... target the local retail market including financial planners, platforms, dealer groups, self-managed super funds and research houses. "A lot of people are trying to work out how to get access to international markets and we found somebody managing money ...

JB Global submits to independent review

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... release. The corporate regulator has made no secret of the fact that it is now pursuing advisers, asset consultants, ratings houses and any organisation it considers to be a gatekeeper to the financial system in an effort to raise standards. Greg Medcraft ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... English said the Government would invest $NZ7.6 billion ($A5.87 billion) on social assets such as schools, hospitals, state houses and prisons over the next four years, $NZ6.5 billion ($A5.02 billion) on roads and about $NZ1.5 billion ($A1.16 billion) ...

RI Advice add managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... the role of RI's national manager of investment research and will maintain RI's current use of three external research houses In this role, Coggins is be responsible for RI's in-house research capability and the transition to an implemented portfolio ...

Grant Samuel signs US fixed income partner

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... Rygel's managing principal Scott Weiner is in Australia this week as the partners conduct market testing with research houses, dealer groups and individual financial planners. While the fixed income product will mainly be targeted at institutional investors ...

New software simplifies front office broking

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... demonstrate best practice in knowing their clients," he said. GBST provides front and back office technology to broking houses. It also provides wrap and platform technology to wealth managers such as Macquarie, BT and Oasis (ING). Orrock said the financial ...

Can't hear you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... full-year earnings forecast as profit beat estimates." Could it be? That Americans are now buying jewellery instead of houses while at the same time claiming unemployment insurance? Just a thought. Nah! Bloomberg quotes Mark Luschini, chief investment ...

Nobody wins against the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... interest rates, rising fuel, energy and food bills and the soaring A-dollar (even foreigners could no longer afford to buy our houses) have had a hand. And did you catch a glimpse of the 22,100 drop in April employment, where 49,100 jobs vanished? Not ...

ASX fines broker for bad behaviour

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... interests of ASX and market participants by supporting the integrity of the market it operates," it said. Seven other broking houses have been disciplined so far this year. All eight firms were found guilty of level two serious contraventions and were ...

ASIC silent on possible research probe

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
ASIC has refused to confirm or deny whether research houses who gave five-star ratings or positive reports on fraud funds Trio Capital and Astarra are being investigated. But industry insiders say the corporate watchdog is conducting a high-level investigation ...