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Murray to leave Perpetual after restructure

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
Perpetual is integrating its property securities division into its Australian equities arm, with head of property securities Sean Murray exiting the company in the process. Perpetual is restructuring its property security investment division by integrating ...

BNP Paribas wins NZ mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... transactions and reports are accurate," said Jean-Marc Pasquet, managing director and head of Asia Pacific for BNP Paribas Securities Services. "The BNP Paribas Securities Services business model...allows us to clearly understand the needs of the 85 ...

Smith leaves GSJBW property fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
The Goldman Sachs JBWere Property Securities Wholesale fund was downgraded by Standard & Poor's Fund Services from four to three stars after the fund's co-portfolio manager, Andrew Smith left the team. Smith's departure means Tim Hannon, head of real ...

Bell AM appoints CEO and COO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... investment portfolios in the US and Australia. Fels is currently a director of administration services at Bell Potter Securities and has more than 20 years experience in managing investment operations across local and overseas equities. He has also held ...

Charles River adds 13 Aussie clients

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
Charles River's Australian footprint continues to expand, adding ABN AMRO Morgans, Austock Securities, BBY, Bell Potter, Goldman Sachs JBWere and Shaw Stockbroking among seven others to its client list. The firm now has 30 Australian clients including ...

ASIC lifts shorting ban on non-financials

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is lifting its short selling ban on non-financial securities from Wednesday next week. This decision follows an extension of the ban last month. This announcement does not affect the ban on ...

Age of the virtual super regulator

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
The creation of a 'super' regulator, in which securities commissions around the world agree to govern under a unifying set of principles that crosses national boundaries, might just be the key to prevent a repeat of the global financial crises. Speaking ...

Bail-out Plan B

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... increase. The US Treasury's patience may have run out. Or it could be that the toxic assets - mainly mortgage-backed securities and credit default swaps -- held in US banks are now too 'hot' even for the US Treasury. And with the changing of the guards ...

Bakers portfolio rated 'investment grade'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... (Australia) using a separately managed account (SMA) structure. The portfolio provides exposure to alternative energy securities across a range of sectors including low-emission utilities, renewable energy, natural gas, uranium and hydrogen technologies. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... Mr Anderson said. "The 60 per cent fall in Asciano's share price has really weighed down on the banks." The stapled securities of the transport infrastructure company fell $1.03 or 59.88 per cent to 69 cents this morning. Among the banks, NAB sank $2.07 ...