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QIC and QSuper pour $28b in alpha-beta mandates

Vanguard and State Street are among the winners of QIC's radical move announced a year ago to invest $28 billion in separate alpha and beta strategies, with both fund managers awarded around $3 billion each in passive mandates. Many super funds have ...

AFA soft skills forum attracts 600

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
The soft skills traveling forum conducted by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) last month attracted more then 600 advisers and delegates throughout Perth, Sydney, Adelaide, Hobart, Brisbane and Melbourne who heard how they can develop their ...

BT chief Coombe explains spin-off

BT Financial Group is inundated with CVs after the group outlined plans to partially list its investment management arm, a move that gives all staff members an equity stake in the new company. The group's chief executive Rob Coombe said that resumes ...

Northern Trust appoints new Asia Pacific head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
Northern Trust has appointed executive vice president Gregg Behrens head of Asia Pacific for its corporate and institutional services unit. Behrens will report to Timothy Theriault, president of corporate and institutional services and be responsible ...

ASFA changes guard

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
Pauline Vamos, former principal of Vamos Consulting, has been appointed new chief executive of ASFA, starting early September 2007. ASFA's membership base made up of industry funds, corporate, public sector and retail funds, service providers and individual ...

Talisman now KiwiSaver compliant

New Zealand-based ASB and Trustees Executors were among the funds that used the IT solutions of Australia-based software group Bravura Solutions to comply with the new KiwiSaver legislation. Bravura Solutions has upgraded a number of their clients ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open higher this morning after New York rebounded from the sharp falls that were sparked by subprime mortgage fears. At 0648 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up 18 points ...

Investor responsibility key to governance: Regnan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
Investors need to re-think their investment attitudes and focus more on corporate governance and long-term value than shot-term profit, according to Erik Mather, managing director of governance research house Regnan Mather said that while attitudes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
The Australian share market had retreated slightly at noon, despite some buoyancy among the banks, as gold and energy stocks went backwards. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index down 9.4 points to 6371.4, while the All Ordinaries lost points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2007
The Australian stock market had surged into record territory at noon, with Rio Tinto's $44 billion takeover bid for Canadian aluminum producer Alcan underpinning solid gains in the resources sector. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 44.5 points ...