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Tas public sector fund awards TD mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
Tasmania's public sector superannuation fund has awarded a term deposit mandate to fixed income specialist FIIG Securities. FIIG was approached by the Tasmanian Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF) for its network of more than 60 authorised deposit taking ...

Key local appointment for Robeco

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
Netherlands-based asset management firm, Robeco, recently announced the appointment of Brett Penprase as senior sales executive in Sydney. Penprase will focus on driving institutional and wholesale sales in Australia along with bringing a high-quality ...

Paragem signs ex-Securitor practice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
Independent Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) provider Paragem has signed Ford + Scott Financial Planning Pty Ltd, after the Tasmanian-based business resigned from Westpac's Securitor AFSL. "We've enjoyed a long and successful relationship ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... New Zealand shares rose, led by Xero after it more than doubled first half sales and said it expects to list across the Tasman next year. The NZX 50 Index rose 41.21 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 3,871.25, on turnover of $NZ97 million ($A78.32 million) ...

BTIM makes three hires

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has made three appointments to its Wholesale Sales Team. Formerly with BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Nick Mitchell joins as state manager for Victoria and South Australia with responsibility for managing relationships ...

Draft legislation to streamline trans-Tasman retirement savings

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
The government has released a draft legislation to establish a trans-Tasman retirement savings portability scheme, expected to assist the thousands of Australians and New Zealanders who move across the Tasman every year. The new proposed scheme, which ...

MLC appoints head of advice

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
MLC has appointed Leah Mallett as head of advice programs in its business development division. In this role, Mallett will assume responsibility for adviser recruitment for MLC's Advice Business School. Mallett joined MLC in 2002 where she held a practice ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... such as Kathmandu and Pumpkin Patch, after figures this week showed stronger than expected consumer spending across the Tasman. The NZX 50 Index rose 1.08 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 3,484.20.

AFS appoints regional manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
Australian Financial Services Group has named Danielle Nugent as the adviser group's regional manager for Victoria and Tasmania. Prior to joining AFS Group, Nugent was a consulting partner with The Strategic Thought Consultancy - an executive coaching ...

Aust advisers to get dual Aust-NZ recognition

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... Financial Markets Authority to implement mutual recognition arrangements for Australian and New Zealand advisers. The Trans-Tasman mutual recognition arrangements will enable advisers to provide services in each other's countries based on the qualifications ...