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Diversification under the microscope

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... of securities including residential mortgage backed securities, commercial mortgage backed securities, government and corporate bonds. He reinforced his argument using the barbell risk and return model that encourages more investment in high quality ...

Catholic Super feels better now

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... ad campaign, while those who already have it can move to a discounted rate. The Medibank Private VIP cover includes a corporate discount up to five per cent, no excess for children on VIP hospital covers and a free biannual dentist check-up. As part ...

IRESS continues expansion

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... business insurance and has been based in New Zealand for the past eight years. "The account executives operate in a flat corporate structure with very few managerial and bureaucratic layers which enhances the feedback for client issues and marketplace ...

Perpetual rejigs wealth and asset mgmt arms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... and asset management divisions have been scrapped to make way for the new business alignment, the people and culture, corporate trust, finance and risk arms remain unchanged, said the group in a statement. David Deverall, managing director of Perpetual ...

Mariner taps into private equity

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... Bill Ireland, Mariner's managing director, said, 'We believe there is scope for Mariner to develop a private equity and corporate investments business primarily focused on small and mid-cap opportunities as well as private companies, which will not be ...

IOOF gets direct

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... to acquire and dispose of direct shares on behalf of their investors, the ability for the investor to participate in corporate actions, and evidently investment plans." He said the winning company would also need to provide tax functionality to allow ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... rate rise. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 47.46 points to 23,952.24. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks lifted with little corporate news to dictate direction. The benchmark NZSX-50 index firmed 17.26 points to 4160.16.

Water off a Peking duck's back

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... experiencing systemic problems in accessing in lending in the wake of the US sub-prime crisis." Brian Cahill, Moody's MD for corporate finance in Asia Pacific said, "Traditionally, regional companies have relied more heavily on the banking system for ...

Certainty hires former PlanTech exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
Corporate advisory firm, Certainty Financial, has appointed Mark Young to director of operations effective next month. Young has 12 years of experience in Australian and international financial services and fund management markets. "The appointment ...

AMP SignatureSuper gets personal

ALEX DUNNIN, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
AMP Corporate Superannuation, riding on the success of its top-rated SignatureSuper corporate platform, is launching a Personal Allocated Pension for customers who want a sharper deal on fees and forego the "advice option". Greg Healy, AMP Financial ...