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ABN AMRO gives investors new Elixir

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... portfolio growing more than 10 per cent a year, and an automatic profit lock-in mechanism. The mechanism is triggered and securities redeemed when growth in any of the three portfolios exceeds 25 per cent in its first year, 35 per cent in its second ...

Virtual bank collapse a warning to online world

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
... no real way to regulate it or know who's good and who's bad," he said. He added his previous attempt to establish a Securities and Investments Commission, which he passed on to a group of players, imploded due to poor management. A new group, the Second ...

Deutsche Asset Management head quits

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2007
... involvement with Deutsche Bank as a director on the board. Deutsche asset management will continue to distribute RREEF securities and other products in Australia. Chief executive officer for Australia and New Zealand, Chum Darvall, said, ''Andy's made ...

CBA launches new instalment product

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... investors and trustees of Self-Managed Super Funds an opportunity to build their share portfolio without paying for all the securities up front. The IYH release is the CBA's eighth issue of instalments and offers 44 new regular instalments covering a ...

US investors receive $312m from Fair Fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
Another week, another compensation resolution for US investors. This time the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is about to distribute $312 million through the Fair Fund created as part of the settlements with Qwest Communications International ...

Rate hike to launch dollar?

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... consistent with AUD/USD trading up to around 0.8750. Jim Stening, Managing Director of fixed income specialist FIIG Securities said this mornings RBA decision signals their determined vigilance over inflation, "Particularly when you consider that it ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... price index contract gained 49 points to 5,942 on a volume of 13,520 contracts. Analyst Michael Heffernan, of Austock Securities, said the strong market was to be expected after Wall St's performance overnight. "The market is almost a totally green top ...

Opes Prime challenges Macq

... which demands more bells and whistles than you can poke a stick at. For example, the Opes Prime Wealth Platform offers securities lending and equities financing for both Australian and global equities, and a service facilitating the exercise of employee ...

BNP Australia NZ appoints new CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... strongest client franchises in the world with activities in corporate and investment banking, asset management and securities services." FranASois Cristofari's new role will entail responsibility for the expansion of BNP's operations in China as part ...

ASX updates corporate governance guidelines

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
The Australian Securities Exchange Corporate Governance Council today released its first update to the ASX's Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations since 2003. To be launched officially this afternoon by Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer ...