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Australian M&A activity surges to record high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... year. "Australian companies preferred to acquire foreign businesses in the Real Estate sector," said Thomson Financial. The top deal makers were Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and UBS, which together controlled 72 per cent of the M&A market. However, in a ...

St.George restructure at the top

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
St.George Bank has announced a major restructure of the business and a number of key executive changes. A new retail bank and wealth management division has been created, integrating the retail business division headed by David Gall and the retail financial ...

ALP would cut financial literacy funding: Dutton

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
The Federal Government's www.understandingmoney.gov.au website has picked up a 'highly commended' award from a top selling internet magazine, but the Government has warned voters that the Opposition would cut funding for the Financial Literacy Taskforce ...

Asia Pac fin services IT spend reach $2.3 trillion

... turn resulted in more server sales," she explained. Competition is also a key driver in China after three of the country's top four banks listed on the public market. ""It resulted in a need to increase the speed of doing business...initiatives like ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... declined 496.21 points to 18,836.93. WELLINGTON - Negative offshore sentiment swept over the New Zealand sharemarket, sending the top 50 index down 1.2 per cent. The benchmark NZX-50 dropped 52.31 points to 4053.41. In early trading today, the NZ market ...

Rainmaker Marketing Awards now open for nominations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... the 2007 Rainmaker Marketing Symposium that will be held on 31 May at Sydney's Stamford Plaza in Double Bay. Page said the top five nominees in each award category will be announced on Thursday 12 April when voting lines will open. All nominations must ...

Cbus wins Investment Stewardship Award

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... is rated AAA by SelectingSuper. According to SelectingSuper, Cbus returns for its default investment option rank within the top quartile over the past three and five years to end December 2006 while over calendar year 2006 it scored slightly above me ...

RBC Dexia ranked number one global custodian, again

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... around the world. The UK-based survey measures clients' satisfaction with the services performed by global custodians. Other top ranked custodians were Mellon which came second, UBS which came third, and Pictet and Brown Brothers Harriman which ranked ...

BT promotes to replace Angus

BT senior analyst Jack Chemello is to fill the vacant spot left by Troy Angus, BT's top-performing Australian Equities portfolio manager who left the company last month. Chemello will take on Angus' responsibilities as the portfolio manager of the Ethical ...

QIC finds value in IP

... rights. Incubator assets such as this could make up less than 0.1 per cent of a portfolio allocation but with a potential to top three per cent allocation later on. "What is exciting working in this space is that future incubator asset classes do not ...