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Singapore to win asset mgmt race: report

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2010
... 'well-regulated but moderate' regulatory structures," according the report. Hong Kong outperformed Singapore in attracting start up asset management funds during the first half of this year, with 65 per cent of Asian funds launched during this period ...

Liptak joins Zenith

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... appointment is the national investment research provider's third appointment in the past 12 months. His new role will see him start up and expand Zenith's alternative research position, and draw on his hedge fund expertise to analyse funds to institutional ...

Fund managers to tap gov't capital

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... fund managers, and growing a domestic venture capital market. "Having a domestic venture capital market helps Australian start up and high growth companies grow and generate wealth and new sources of employment to benefit industry and the economy," Senator ...

AXA maintains 2012 planner recruitment target

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... targeted towards salaried advisers particularly in their mid-30s, who have outgrown the salary model and would like to start up their own business. The second part of the recruitment drive will stem from existing practices' growth. An AXA survey of 820 ...

Syncsoft expands team after Superpartners deal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... returned to the SyncSoft folds and will be responsible for the XPlatform development. He brings recent experience from a start up industry competitor and from a Microsoft consulting firm. Meanwhile siix new staff are now on board, including Xuan Nguyen ...

India tech giant opens local devt base

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... 100 more IT staff to be based in Sydney over the next three to five years. Founded in 1976, HCL has grown from a garage-start up to an India-listed company with a market capitalisation of $4.9 billion and more than 50,000 staff around the world. The ...

Bear market poses threat to mining

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... Billiton have given the sector a good faASade. But it is critical to remember there are hundreds of other companies at their start up phases whose long-term financial health remains in the shadows. "A lot of these companies live and die by capital raisings. ...

Carbon transport the next big thing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... as hydro, solar and wind turbines are here to stay, those industries would not develop as fast because of the initial start up costs and structural inefficiencies. "If we build all these solar cells in Alice Springs, you have to somehow get it to the ...

IAG restructures and jumps on web

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... businesses have achieved in the recent past," said Wilkins. Wilkins added IAG will be establishing a separate internet-based start up business led by Business Partnerships' chief executive, Jacki Johnson. The new business is aimed at finding opportunities ...

First State Super boosts insurance by two-thirds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... which they can elect to take up within a specific timeframe. Employer-sponsored members have the option to apply for a Start Up Bonus unit of cover that also includes income protection cover. New members will also be able to take up these special insurance ...