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HBOS appoints former Westpac exec to head Australian unit

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004
United Kingdom-based bank HBOS has appointed Westpac Banking Corp\'s former head of institutional banking, David Willis, to head up its new Australian operation. The appointment would take effect from 1 July, and Willis would \"be leading the group\'s ...

AMP Capital and Macquarie appoint Philip Garling as DUET chair

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2004
AMP Capital Investors and Macquarie Bank yesterday announced the appointment of Philip Garling as the first chairman of their Diversified Utility and Energy Trusts (DUET) joint venture. Garling, who heads AMP Capital\'s infrastructure investment, is ...

NAB offers two new fixed-fee accounts to attract customers

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2004
National Australia Bank (NAB) is launching two new savings accounts with fixed monthly fees, in what it says is a bid to attract new customers. These replace accounts where customers had to pay for each time they used EFTPOS or an ATM after a certain ...

EU needs cross-border fund pooling: IMA

The UK's Investment Management Association (IMA) issued a report overnight outlining the results of a survey of the developments in the European single market for asset management during 2003/04. The report found the requirement for funds to be registered ...

PM Capital says will not sell Burswood at $1.40 a share

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
Specialist equity manager PM Capital reiterated on Friday its intention not to accept Publishing & Broadcasting's (PBL) $1.40 a share offer for Burswood. PM Capital is Burswood's third largest shareholder with 7.06% of the company. "Excepting any material ...

ASIC fee model goes part of the way: Rainmaker

Rainmaker Information head of research Alex Dunnin says the latest fee model introduced by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on Wednesday fails to resolve the outstanding confusion over the disclosure of fees and costs. Dunnin ...

Strategic shift for van Eyk asset consulting, John Peterson departs.

Investment research house, van Eyk Research, yesterday announced a shift in the direction of its asset consulting business following a strategic review of the group, and the departure of former head of asset consulting John Peterson. But sources have ...

Macquarie Airports investors finally in the black

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2004
Investors who bought into Sydney Airport owner Macquarie Airports (MAp) two years ago are finally in the money, after the stock closed above its issue price for the first time on Thursday. MAp's securities were issued at $2 each in April 2002, and closed ...

ASIC to crack down on soft dollar benefits

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today released a research report on soft dollar benefits in the financial planning industry revealing a wide range of benefits other than standard commission payments being made in the industry. ...

D&B Survey predicts a modest start to new financial year

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2004
Business expectations for sales and capital investment intentions have slumped to their lowest levels in two and a half years, according to a new survey out today. The latest Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) National Business Expectations Survey has found all ...