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Sub-prime Godzilla tramples Japan

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2007
... write-offs. Japan's second-largest bank, Mizuho Financial Group, announced Wednesday it will delay the merger of Mizuho Securities and Shinko Securities, after Mizuho posted first-half sub-prime losses. The recent collapse of Citigroup's US-listed shares ...

Kingsway Taitz scores two new mandates

... region and the second highest in the survey. In doing so, it beat major incumbents CITCO, who scored 6.24 and HSBC Securities Service, whose Hong Kong office scored 5.83. ATC Group came in top at 6.73. Kingsway Taitz's assets under administration (AUA) ...

Pengana wins $150m QIC mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... than $1.9 billion in funds under management in nine funds including Core, Global Diversified, Resources and Property Securities funds.

Fixed interest still tops cash: Zenith

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... somewhat artificial. The key issue for investors to consider with these funds is an event requiring the forced sale of securities," he said. He said as all funds rated by Zenith apart from Perpetual marked to market, periods of market stress could impact ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... 5524.18. TOKYO - Stocks ended at a nearly three-month closing low after a wave of late selling on a report that Mizuho Securities, the unlisted brokerage arm of Mizuho Financial Group, may post a subprime-related loss of over 100 billion yen and delay ...

Sub-prime's house of cards

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... weight to calls for more rate cuts, with the market now pricing in nearly three cuts by September 2008. Meanwhile, securities firms, investors and credit rating companies are preparing to be examined by a group of global financial regulators over their ...

JPMorgan appoints team to lead NZ push

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
JPMorgan Treasury and Securities Services (TSS) has announced a new executive team to help lead its expansion into New Zealand next year. Former AXA chief operating officer Jane Perry has been appointed head of worldwide securities services (WSS) for ...

ASIC to sue Westpoint

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is to take legal action against Westpoint, and planner groups that recommended Westpoint products, on behalf of investors who lost a combined $320 million when the property group collapsed ...

ASF to overhaul issuer disclosure

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... Australian Securitisation Forum, will rewrite disclosure standards for issuers of mortgage backed and asset backed securities in a bid to improve the marketability of local issuance in the global credit market. The ASF has convened a market standards ...

Macq launches retail fusion

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... Australian equities funds, six international equities funds, and three Asia specific funds. It also features two property securities funds, two index funds and an alternative fund specialising in infrastructure securities. Similar to the previous series ...