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GVI shifts retail weight to insto

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... traditional yardsticks, such as dividends. The snag is that the fund is still in the process of getting ratings from research houses. "Ideally we want to have our ratings completed by 2009 fiscal year. We're already half way through the process with ...

Lehman Bros wins Japanese trading approval

... The company is the first foreign financial firm to receive the nod and joins a select list of leading Japanese trading houses and companies. "We are delighted that the Japanese authorities have recognised our capabilities in this area," Arun Murthy ...

UBS redefines fixed income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... should be considered a medium term investment and will be available through banks, specialist fixed income distribution houses and high net worth planning firms. Tim Yule, UBS head of fixed income product structuring and sales, said the investments had ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... index closed at 4,885.83 points, up 24.03 or 0.49 per cent. TOKYO - Japanese stocks climbed to a two-week high as trading houses rose on strong metals prices and big-name exporters were snapped up by individual investors. The Nikkei hit a high of 13,853 ...

Streetwise $26m fraudster awaits sentence

... discovery of the fraud, Bangaru was featured in BRW's Rich List and owned several sports cars and multi-million dollar houses. Bangaru will appear before the court later this week (February 8) to obtain a date for sentencing. Michelle Baltazar

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
... meeting on Thursday and pushed up banking stocks. The FTSE 100 index ended up 178.6 points, at 6,493.8, as several investment houses revised their calls on UK interest rates, giving recently battered bank stocks a boost. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended ...

Telstra Super signs Charles River for direct portfolio management

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... role of pension funds taking more direct control of their investments pushes them to needing the same tool as investment houses, a trend that is only going to intensify.

ING appoints first chief operating officer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... Bertram as its first chief operating officer. Bertram will head up ING's new customer solutions business section, which houses the company's IT, operations, e-business and customer service areas. He will report to chief executive officer Paul Bedbrook. ...

IIFA pledges global reporting standards

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... advantage to any company that has good regulation, because investors like good regulation," he said. European financial houses also supported the move, he said. Gilbert also said globalisation and the rise of private equity were unavoidable issues for ...

Westpac to list wealth management arm

... fund but with the muscle of a large corporate group. Perennial, Macquarie and Australian Unity are among the investment houses who have adopted this big brand-boutique business model. Meanwhile, Westpac's chief executive David Morgan said, "We've built ...