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More data leakage and spam in 2007

US-listed messaging security group, Tumbleweed Communications, which counts Bank of America Securities and JP Morgan Chase & Co as clients, warned that data leakage and spam are among the key IT security threats this year. "The spam problem will continue ...

Australia to become an investment exporter: Perpetual

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... Super - managing the weight of money', said there is forecast demand this year for $42 billion in new Australian listed securities but the forecast supply is expected to be only $30 billion. "That leaves a supply gap of $12 billion, which is not insignificant ...

Abacus beds down hotel fund

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... management groups such as Accor and Rydges. Abacus Property Group intends to hold at least 10 per cent of the issued securities in the Fund to ensure a strong alignment of interests between investors and fund management.

Passive hedge fund investing in vogue

... from 2004 to 2006," said Oliver Schupp, the US based managing director of alternative investments for Credit Suisse Securities. Schupp said the fund, which hugs the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index, charges a flat fee of 1 per cent. "But the key ...

FPA checklist to guide members on super switching

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... We hope this checklist will make the process of information gathering easier." The FPA consulted with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of Superannuation ...

AMP FP to call 35,000 over switching advice

... yesterday, the group has given more details about the four enforceable undertakings it agreed to with the Austrailan Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) last July after the regulator reviewed 300 randomly selected files from AMP planners between ...

Two-thirds of RMBS bonds going to overseas investors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
More than two-thirds of the $5.9 billion of mortgage backed securities the Commonwealth Bank plans to issue in the next couple of weeks will go into the portfolios of offshore investors. Aussie dollar securities are in demand overseas, especially since ...

Opes Prime appoints head of sales

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... expand and launch new product in other areas requiring creative solutions, such as structured products," Smith said. "Securities lending and equities financing will continue to be a main driver for us and Mark's experience and contacts in the stockbroking ...

Real estate gets Hi Q

... said. Saunders stressed that the risk they take is aligned with the same risk they take in the underlying property securities. The trade-off is that investors might miss out on some capital growth, as the fund will be 25 per cent invested in derivatives ...

Regulators discuss streamlining some supervision operations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2007
... Inquiry and eight years after the creation of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the bodies are in discussions about how to streamline some aspects of their supervision ...