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AMP eyes seasoned planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
As the war for talent continues in the planning sector, AMP extends its training program, initially designed for career switchers, to a new program that could appeal to experienced planners keen to start their own practice. The new program is launched ...

Nomura expands local business

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
Global investment bank, Nomura, has appointed former vice chair at Citi Australia, Peter Meurer, as chair of its investment banking business in Australia. Meurer helped develop Citi Australia's investment banking and equities platform. Prior to this ...

ING Clarion wins inflows and award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
ING Clarion Real Estate Securities has attracted more than $600 million from local investors this year and won the 2009 S&P Fund Awards property category for the third time. The ING Investment Management division is one of the few global property securities ...

US finance firms announce emission cuts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... success," said Mary Wenzel, director of environmental affairs at Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo is a diversified financial services company with around $1.3 trillion in assets, providing banking, insurance, investments and consumer finance. Fellow financial ...

EQT and Schroder get ratings upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
The EQT PIMCO Wholesale Diversified Fixed Interest fund was upgraded from four stars to five stars while Schroder Fixed Income fund's rating was also changed from three to four stars following a sector review by Standard & Poor's. The fixed interest ...

Perpetual appoints board director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
Perpetual Limited has appointed chairman of the Reach Foundation and PricewaterhouseCoopers veteran, Paul Brasher, to its board. Brasher's appointment is effectively immediately. He is currently chairman of the Reach Foundation, a board member of the ...

Macquarie Private Bank hires NAB specialists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
Macquarie Private Bank has scooped up a team of family office specialists, led by Moustafa Fahour, who previously worked with National Australia Bank. Fahour has been appointed head of Macquarie Private Bank, Australia and New Zealand, key families ...

ASIC takes MFS Group to court

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... Hutchings, former chief executive and director at MFS Investment Management; David Anderson, former chief financial officer and company secretary at MFS Group and Marilyn Watts, former fund manager at MFS Investment Management. ASIC is also taking action ...

NAB launches new mortgage division

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
National Australia Bank (NAB) has completed the acquisition of Challenger's mortgage management business and launched a new business division within NAB Personal Banking. The division - NAB Partnerships - includes the new division, Advantedge and existing ...

Pengana launches on dbSelect

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
Pengana Capital is looking to launch its Volatility Master Program on Deutsche Bank's dbSelect platform. Russell Pillemer, chief executive at Pengana Capital, said the Deutsche Bank platform provides investors in the fund with a counterparty that has ...