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Future Fund defends tax havens

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... pull out of profitable holdings in several Tobacco manufacturers, and those companies involved in the production and development of nuclear weapons. "Properly structuring its investments can be essential to maintaining the board's rights and entitlements ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... policy. In equities news, shares in Goodman Group climbed 0.66 per cent to $38.25 after the property management and development company posted an increased net profit 4.2 per cent higher than last year. Casino operators Crown reported a net profit of ...

Folkestone forced to pay cash

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... going to be paid 70% in cash, and 30% in Folkestone Shares, however the agreement required approval from the Pooled Development Funds Board (PDF). "As a consequence and in accordance with the terms of the share sale agreement, Folkestone has elected ...

MLC appoints head of client succession

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... regional credit executive in its New South Wales Business Banking division. Anna McLiesh, general manager of MLC Business Development said she is pleased to welcome Malcolm Arnold into the team. "He brings to the role a lot of experience with transactions ...

UK adviser offered 50% PI discounts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... availability of PI insurance after some major PI insurers exited the market. Keith Richards, Tenet group distribution and development director, said, "As with any insurance product, less risk should be reflected in preferential terms. "In this case ...

Tyndall seeks opportunity in loan market restructure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... in the private debt market, according to Tyndall AM. Tim Martin, Tyndall's head of alternative assets said the re-development of loan markets is a global theme that will offer attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional investors. "We've had a ...

Crystal Wealth appoints former Multiport CEO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... business Multiport which was purchased by AXA in 2009. In his new role, McIlroy will assume responsibility for the development of the work the firm is undertaking in the managed accounts and the advice development area. "As the company grows through ...

Asian managers eye Fund Passport

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... high 89% of respondents believed the floatation of the Chinese Renminbi currency would be important to the future development of the investment management industry in Asia. The survey was conducted in April to June 2012 and the results reflect feedback ...

AMP Capital hires MD for Asia

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... Kong, Ching's role will focus on managing key client relationships, together with institutional sales and business development. Ching joins AMP Capital from Fidelity Worldwide Investment where she was country head, Hong Kong with responsibility for institutional ...

ACSA lends weight to ASIC tech focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
Custody and asset administration body ACSA has said that while it supports the regulator's focus on technology, it is engaging with ASIC around expectations concerning some aspects of custodian behaviour. The Australian Custodial Services Association ...