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Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
The biggest industry moves this week are AMP's financial planning director departing after 41 years at the company and BT Financial Group hiring a new head of general insurance. Financial planning director to leave AMP - Steve Helmich will leave AMP ...

Animal spirits may be playing with fire

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... in expenditure decisions by Australian firms even though rates of return and other influences may offer a more unbiased company position. This is one the key findings among research from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released yesterday. Among nine ...

Insync with beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... to AB InBev (Anheuser-Busch) and Kotecha sees it as a core holding in the Global Titans Fund. The world's largest beer company owns brands such as Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois among others. If the equivalent of a global financial crisis was to ...

Federation Centres to rebrand as Vicinity Centres

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... announced that it intends to rebrand as Vicinity Centres following securityholder approval. Federation Limited is the listed company within the FDC stapled group. The rebrand follows the merger between the Federation Centres and Novian Property Groups ...

Financial planning director to leave AMP

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... pursue other opportunities in the industry. Steve Helmich will leave AMP in September following a 41 year career with the company. He started as a junior new business clerk in the early 70s and steadily climbed up the ranks to hold a variety of senior ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... higher costs in its pension accounting, a writedown of aircraft assets and an increase in its legal reserves. Software company Adobe Systems lost 2.5 per cent after reporting second-quarter net income of 48 cents per share, three cents above analyst ...

SMSF investors reducing cash and shares

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... over the past two years yet they still remain among the most popular choices in SMSF portfolio allocations at OneVue. The company's head of strategic relationships, Alex Wise, said there is a trend that investors are moving into riskier asset classes ...

Prime Value appoints distribution head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... Western Australia. He has also held positions at NAB, Macquarie Bank and Merrill Lynch. At Prime Value, he will manage the company's retail equities strategies, which currently include the Prime Value Opportunities Fund, Prime Value Growth Fund and Prime ...

BT pays fines for misleading super statements

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... September 2014," ASIC said. ASIC was concerned BT misled consumers by representing superannuation products issued by the company had generated greater returns than those generated by all industry super funds during the stated period. "In reality, BT's ...

Boutique managers consistently outperform: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... characteristics give boutiques a competitive advantage in generating consistent outperformance." AMG is a global asset management company with equity investments in boutique investment management firms and aggregate funds under management of $638 billion. ...