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AAP | MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014

The Australian share market has opened higher after markets in the United States and Europe lifted on Friday. CMC chief market analyst Ric Spooner said the local bourse had made a positive start. "It's quite a positive start given a pretty modest lead ...

MDAs allow small players to act as large instos

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014

... highlighted the importance of technology in managed accounts. She attributed the rise of managed accounts in the United States and other countries to a "perfect storm" of technology improvements and the global financial crisis, which damaged investors' ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014

... to those who looked for clues about the Fed's policy course in the near term," Briefing.com said. Meanwhile, the United States called on Russia to "immediately" withdraw a convoy of vehicles from Ukraine and warned of further international sanctions ...

PROFILE: Australian Unity PFS CEO Steve Davis

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014

Born in Queensland and raised in Fiji, the United States and Perth, Steve Davis was a professional basketball player. But the financial services industry drew his interest and became his passion, he tells Laura Millan. Today, Davis is chief executive ...

CBA appoints international experts to oversee advice program

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014

... and vice chair of the group's advisory board Mary Schapiro will also be a part of the panel. Ludwig served under United States President Bill Clinton comptroller of the Currency, the head of the federal agency responsible for supervising the majority ...

Chumbawamba rules

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014

... state? It'll be another ace under his sleeve against the sanctions imposed by the "West". Reasons enough for the United States, France and Russia to mediate to de-escalate tensions between the two countries. Yes, you read that right. Russia is helping ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014

... while in Paris the CAC 40 tumbled 1.22 per cent to 4,312.3 points. Energy companies led the charge lower, after the United States and European Union agreed to expand restrictions against Moscow, targeting the Russian energy, defence and finance sectors. ...

Punishing Putin (harder)

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014

... put an enormous amount of pressure on Russia, and we shouldn't see terribly negative economic impacts here in the United States." (Bloomberg). Sure, sure Jacob. This piece from the New Republic website say otherwise: PepsiCo Company Pepsi had nearly ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014

The Australian market looks set to open flat following losses on Wall Street after the United States and the European Union broadened sanctions on Russia, overshadowing US economic data and earnings reports. At 0808 AEST on Wednesday, the September ...

Select brings Neuberger Berman hedge fund strategy to Australia

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014

... for Australian investors' portfolios." The ARMS investment strategy was first launched by Neuberger Berman in the United States in May 2012 and then in Europe in October 2013. ARMS is managed by Neuberger Berman's hedge fund solutions team, comprising ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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