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AXA hits $10bn on platform but continues to build

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
AXA's Summit platform has ridden a tide of strong sales and continued support from advisers past its milestone of $10 billion in funds under administration (FUA). June and July saw AXA record all time record sales, taking FUA past the $10 billion mark ...

RBC poaches BNP Paribas implementation manager

RBC Dexia Investor Services has poached a former BNP Paribas Securities Services manager as their new director of transitions. John Venardos, formerly business implementation manager with BNP Paribas, joined RBC Dexia at the beginning of August and ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
The Australian stock market at noon was higher as Asian markets lifted, and as improved profit at companies including Caltex and Oxiana helped woo investors. Generally the market was a bit oversold yesterday and it was options expiry. "Today, you've ...

Peet's res property syndications now a $4.6 billion portfolio

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
The 111 year old residential property syndication group, Peet Limited, has achieved a record annual profit driven by land syndications in Victoria and WA that brings their total portfolio size to $4.6 billion. Peet said the solid results were achieved ...

CFS adds to sales team

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Colonial First State has added to its insurance products distribution team in New South Wales. Both Hannah Dickin and Michaela Bryan will join the group as Business Development Associates and report to NSW senior manager Chris Blaxland-Walker. Business ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
The market is expected to open lower today, following mixed overseas markets, as well as falls in precious metals and some base metals prices. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract had fallen 14 points to 4958 at 0758 ...

After failed IPO, Snowy Hydro still top rated

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... wanted to sell SnowyHydro even though poor political management by the NSW Government forced the Prime Minister to scuttle the sale in June. "Such factors together mitigate its higher business risk compared to rated electric utilities in Australia," ...

Three key internal appointments for INVESCO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
INVESCO has announced three senior internal staff promotions - a new head of product and marketing, a new national retail sales manager and a new head of operations and finance. Mark Yesberg will step up from his role as product manager, a role he has ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after international markets, oil prices and some major metals fell overnight. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract had fallen 20 points to 5027 at 0755 AEST. Profit ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
Following on from his comments on the need for discussions about the future of the oil industry at the forthcoming November Group of 20(G20) meeting to be held in Melbourne, Treasurer Peter Costello has added that there needs to be a widening of the ...