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Future Fund keeps capital deployment close to its chest

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006
... that are already made," said Murray. Meanwhile, the head of investment for Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), Jeff Rogers, said he will be watching the Future Fund closely for pointers on whether to invest in Asia directly. "We are asking ...

Accountants to investigate investment scheme

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
Investigative accountants have been appointed to examine an Intertax managed investment scheme after a court application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Intertax Group, of which David Palmer, Max Collins and Philip ...

AMP caught on conflicts

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... adviser fees and any exit or entry fees charged to the client and a transfer to any fund of their choice. ASIC chairman, Jeff Lucy, defended the regulator's decision to work with the group rather than take legal action in order to better rectify any ...

Putnam announces senior vice president

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
International investment manager Putnam Investments has announced Charles Wall will take on the key role of senior vice president, director of institutional business, Australia. Wall will take responsibility for institutional sales and managing relationships ...

Rice Walker restructures

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006
... superannuation, David Connolly, will take on the role of independent chairman of the Sydney based group, while Rice Walker consultant, Jeff Warner, has been promoted to the role of executive director. Joint managing director and now director of the Sydney ...

Platinum re-brands to Sentry

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... mortgages group. Sentry Insurance Brokers will be headed up by Bryan Hills, marketing manager, insurance solutions, while Jeff Morphett, marketing manager, finance solutions will lead Sentry Finance Brokers. National manager of business development ...

NAB FX pair get six years

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
Two of the former National Australia Bank (NAB) foreign currency traders embroiled in the high profile foreign currency trading scandal were yesterday sentenced to a combined six years in jail. David Bullen faced 18 charges relating to his actions in ...

Bluestone adds role of COO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
Niche lending group Bluestone has announced a key appointment in the newly created role of chief operating officer as it looks to continue its rapid growth. Tony Pescott will take up the new role of chief operating officer with the rapidly expanding ...

Watson Wyatt creates dual responsibility role

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
Watson Wyatt has appointed an Australian superannuation and administration services manager in a dual responsibility role to also take charge of quality management for Watson Wyatt's Asia Pacific region. Colette Colman, previously head of operations ...

Slam the door on unlicensed advisers: ASIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2006
Step one - make sure your adviser has a license. Without it there is little hope they will comply with any legal obligations and a good chance you're going to get burnt. This is the message Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman ...