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Asteron ramps up insurance and income protection

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... Wealthstar platform to incorporate features for allocated pensions and added six new investment options, including: the Merrill Lynch Monthly Income Fund; Schroders Fixed Interest Fund; IOOF Perennial Global Property Fund; IOOF Perennial Australian Growth ...

New era for BlackRock

It's official. The name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) will be replaced with the name BlackRock but, besides the name change, it will be business as usual for the local arm. According to BlackRock's managing director in Australia, Maurice ...

Land of the giants: World's top 500 fund managers

... worth noting that the current rankings have not factored the biggest deal in the sector, BlackRock's acquisition of Merrill Lynch's investment management arm in February this year. "That happened after December 2005 so they are still featured in the ...

Basis Capital takes top hedge funds honour

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... Australian Equity Fund - Best Market Neutral Fund Award - Fortitude Capital - Best Global Macro / Futures Fund Award - Merrill Lynch Asset Allocation Alpha Fund - Best Fund of Fund 2006 Award - Asia Pacific Australian Equity Opportunity Fund Series 1 ...

Asteron adds to Wealthstar investment menu

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... for the first time on a 'baby wrap' investment menu." The six additions to the Wealthstar investment menu are the Merrill Lynch Monthly Income Fund, Schroders Fixed Interest Fund, IOOF Perennial Global Property Fund, IOOF Perennial Australian Growth ...

SERF awards MLIM $85m portable alpha mandate

The $1.5 billion Stevedoring Employees Retirement Fund (SERF) has awarded Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) an $85 million institutional mandate to invest in a portable alpha strategy with a twist. Under the mandate, MLIM's US based portable ...

Intelligently designed eLearning programs boost sales

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... product. Companies to have used eLearning intelligently this way include Barnes & Noble, Fidelity, Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and the World Bank.

Merrill Lynch appoints BDM for WA

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has appointed a new business development manager for Western Australia. Phil Barker, formerly state manager for AMP Capital Investors, will take on the role of state manager (WA) and be responsible for sales ...

BT appoints former MLIM exec as head of credit

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
BT Financial Group has welcomed a former Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) executive as the new head of credit for BT Investment Management. John Sorrell will take on the key role with a focus on leading BT's credit research and credit management ...

SMAs step up to platforms

... client owns the underlying shares within an SMA and can tweak the portfolio to reduce tax costs. AFS will be using Merrill Lynch's SMA facility to underpin its SMA service. Asked why they chose Merrill Lynch, Daly answered, "We wanted something that ...