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Platinum Capital appoints chairman

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... retire as director of the company, following the conclusion of the firm's AGM. Platinum Capital is a closed end investment company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

VTP appoints two more directors

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
Listed investment company van Eyk Three Pillars (VTP) has appointed Stuart Nisbett, a former top executive at ANZ and Rothschild, and John Vatovec, previously a fund manager at Lowy Family Group, as board members. The appointments come less than two ...

Macquarie enters China JV

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... venture. The two companies are controlled by several state owned companies including State Development and Investment Company (SDIC), one of China's largest investment holding companies, noted the statement. The trust company already has government and ...

Dixon criticises Premium buy-back scheme

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... the firm was taking a strong line on this issue because a number of its clients are invested in the listed investment company. "So we feel it's in their best interest that the share price trades as close as possible to NTA so they can enter and exit ...

Dixon action on Premium gains momentum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... executive, said the firm's call to change how Premium Investors operates has the support of many of the listed investment company's shareholders. The financial planning firm requested a general meeting on behalf of 120 clients and shareholders of Premium ...

Vanguard launches ETFs in Oz

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... these funds has encouraged investors to place more investments into ETFs in the past year. According to the Investment Company Institute, the US fund management industry's representative body, American investors invested nearly US$200 billion into ETFs ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... Billiton down 44 cents, or 1.39 per cent, at $31.22. Rio Tinto Ltd major shareholder Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd (AFIC) has expressed concern over Chinalco's investment in the company ahead of an expected extension of a review into the ...

Investors turn to ETFs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
New research from the Investment Company Institute of Washington has reported that US investors withdrew US$128.7 billion out of managed funds but invested US$133 billion into exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the first 11 months of 2008. ETF provider ...

FTSE opens environment indices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... derive at least 20 per cent of the business from environmental markets and technologies. Environmental research investment company, Impax Group researches each firm listed on the indices. Will Oulton, FTSE Group head of responsible investment, said the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... company news, Mirvac Group, Slater & Gordon Ltd, McPherson's Ltd, Transfield Services Infrastructure, Huntley Investment Company Ltd and Beaconsfield Gold NL hold annual general meetings. Yesterday, the Australian share market plunged almost six per ...