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BNP Paribas appoints head of marketing and comms

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2006
BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP) has appointed a new head of marketing and communications as it ushers in a changeover at the top. Emily Eriksson, formerly external marketing manager of European operations, based in the UK, has taken on the role ...

Budget to pave the way for better advice: Stammer

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2006
Treasurer Costello's 11th Budget will force financial advisers to focus on investments rather than taxes, attendees at an Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) lunch were told yesterday. In his 26th ASFA post-Budget speech, leading economist ...

Morningstar rumoured to have bought Aspect Huntley

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
International research and ratings house Morningstar has reputedly bought Aspect Huntley, a Sydney based market research group and owner of industry publications IFA and Investor Weekly. According to industry sources, an announcement of the deal will ...

Fidelity appoints new BDM

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
Fidelity Investments Australia has appointed a new associate director of business development. Tom Keenan, a former business development manager with Colonial First State, will join the current sales team of seven and will focus on developing intermediary ...

MIR's CIO heads back to UBS

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
Boutique fund manager, MIR Investment Management, and start-up of ex investment banker Michael Triguboff will lose its former chief investment officer and, as he heads back to UBS. Owen Evans, a former UBS broking analyst who was originally poached ...

Boutique fund Five Oceans adds portfolio manager

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
A former resources analyst at Deutsche Bank Equities has jumped ship to take on the role of portfolio manager with new asset management start-up group Five Oceans Asset Management. Joe Kaderavek, who has worked as an investment analyst and logistics ...

Illiquidity to test retail investors: AMP

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
Illiquidity will prove a test to retail investors in funds with high alternative allocations in the advent of a bear or falling market, AMP's leading economist has warned. AMP's chief economist and head of investment strategy for the group's diversified ...

FPA stops short of backing member calls

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has stopped short of backing member calls for a shift towards offering consumers the choice of fee for service, instead supporting what it calls an "advice-based" fee model. FPA chairman, Corinna Dieters, said ...

Count licensees sign on for DMS

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
Count Financial Limited (Count) AFS licensed employees will now use a program put out by Dealer Management System (DMS), which is designed to integrate software planning tools together with business management requirements. Count's senior executive ...

Schroder's head of retail sales jumps ship

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2006
Schroder Investment Management Australia (Schroder's) head of retail sales has left the group to take up a similar position with investment management group and global international equities specialists, T.Rowe Price Global Investment Services. Murray ...