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Implemented Portfolios appoints former BlackRock MD

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... managing director. He joined the board of Implemented Portfolios in Sydney back in June and has indicated his belief that the company's business represents an effective challenger to the traditional platform/managed funds model. Seccombe, who is also ...

Whitehelm appointed to advise $2 billion Land Account

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... working with The Land Account and look forward to providing a suite of independent advisory services." Ross Blakers, the company's head of portfolio construction and risk said the Land Account is focussed predominantly on fixed income and cash. He added ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... cent as fiscal first-quarter earnings jumped 23.3 per cent to $US962 million, besting expectations. Apple, the biggest US company by market capitalisation, bolted 2.9 per cent higher, making up most of Thursday's losses after it released a new version ...

'Bond King' Bill Gross leaves Pimco

AAP  |  SATURDAY, 27 SEP 2014
... of Pimco sent the stocks of several rival investment companies soaring. Janus soared 43 per cent. Allianz, the German company that owns Pimco, dropped 6 per cent. "Many people invested in Pimco's Total Return know Bill Gross, and they want his expertise," ...

Van Eyk administrator optimistic of finding buyer

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... so far and remain optimistic we will find a buyer," he said. Hancock said so far there was no suggestion of a Deed of Company Arrangement being proposed. A binding arrangement of this type would put a deadline on the business being recovered before it ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... Fielder was up 0.5 cents at 62.5 cents after the competition watchdog cleared the way for an Asian consortium to buy the company. On Wall Street overnight, stocks rose in the wake of a strong housing report, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping ...

Alibaba co-founder tops China rich list

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... reports. He beat out Wanda Group chairman Wang Jianlin, who has $24.2 billion, and Li Jejun of Hanergy, a renewable energy company, with $20.8 billion. The 2014 Hurun Rich List, which is in its 16th year, illustrates the move to an Asian-centric world ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... and National Australia Bank added 13 cents to $33.23. Internet provider TPG Telecom advanced 31 cents to $6.91 after the company said it expected to grow earnings 25 per cent over the next year. Agricultural chemicals and seeds provider Nufarm climbed ...

ASX celebrates record revenues

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
ASX chairman Rick Holliday-Smith has used his annual general meeting to celebrate what he called the company's "record revenues and earnings", and to urge shareholders to vote in favour of chief executive Elmer Funke Kupper's remuneration package. He ...

Cutting edge data tool finds super members most likely to defect

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... find members with the greatest roll-in potential, target members for cross-selling and measure engagement of members. The company has already got its data engine working in other industries - such as automotive, rental, retail and sport - where businesses ...