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Not a jobless double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
Double-dip here we come! Yes Virginia, we're on our way back to the abyss. This, if you believe the talking heads and the written words on the financial media after the latest update on US employment hit trading screens last Friday night. The numbers. ...

Bennelong adds to BDM team

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
Bennelong Funds Management (BFM) has appointed two new business development managers to help with its retail push. Adam Tweedale, who previously worked at Vanguard and Macquarie Bank, will be the BDM Southern Region while Tim Bolger, formerly NSW State ...

AUI boosts retail and insto arms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... business development area, McAssey has been appointed to the newly created role of head of institutional sales, reporting to Adam Coughlan, general manager - institutional business & joint ventures. McAssey was most recently director of distribution ...

UBS GAM replaces Aussie bond manager

S&P RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... (Australia) has appointed Tim van Klaveren as senior portfolio manager of the UBS Australian Bond fund. Van Klaveren replaces Adam Bowe who left the firm in March. He joins the team after working for the Sydney UBS team before his role as head of pan-European ...

Challenger buys Credit Suisse funds

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
Challenger Financial Services Group has bought Credit Suisse Investments Australia, in a deal which will add nearly $1.8 billion to Challenger's FUM and broaden Challenger's footprint in the credit sector. As part of the deal, Challenger snapped up ...

Knee-jerk reaction to late action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
Here we go again! The rough and tumble of Wall Street on display as investors knee-jerkingly reacts to what is -- in the words of Donald Rumsfeld - a "known known." The problem that just won't go away; like an irritating fly in the midst of an Australian ...

Fairview joins Alpha managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
Boutique firm Alpha Fund Managers has added the Fairview Equity Partners Emerging Companies strategy to its Alpha series multi-manager line-up. "The Fairview Equity Partners Emerging Companies strategy provides investors with an actively managed and ...

Fairview small caps strategy gains traction

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
Fairview Equity Partners has gained $30 million in funds for its small companies fund, which beat its benchmark by more than 8 per cent in the year to February. The fund manager, founded by three Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management executives, Chris ...

ASIC cancels Teys Property AFSL

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... investment scheme operated by Teys. According to an ASIC statement, Teys went into external administration on 5 March 2010. Adam Shepard, of Setter Shepard, was appointed as administrator on 5 March 2010. Under the Corporations Act, ASIC has the power ...

Babson Capital targets growth in Oz

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... to turn its local arm into a multi-billion dollar operation in the next five years. Babson Capital hired Shane Forster and Adam Wheeler, who managed more than $700 million in Asian and Australian mezzanine debt investments at AMP Capital Investors, as ...