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Babson Capital targets growth in Oz

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... portfolio of Babcock & Brown which was bought by Babson Capital. Michael Hermsen, managing director of Babson Capital who co-heads the firm's Mezzanine and Private Equity Group, said the firm is focusing on "middle market" private equity transactions ...

In a better place

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... this be negative? Just ask the New South Walers who are facing a rise in electricity charges. Just ask Australian petrol heads who are now paying more to feed their petrol tanks just to get from A to B. Lower oil prices add to Australian disposable income ...

Merrill Lynch exec heads Macquarie Private Wealth

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group has appointed former Merrill Lynch US Private Client Group managing director, Eric Schimpf, as the new head of Macquarie Private Wealth. Schimpf will head up MPW's 425 advisers providing advice services ...

Asset consultants under fee pressures

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... value they add to super fund portfolios at an industry conference held yesterday. The results? Refreshingly honest. The heads of four asset consultancies - JANA, Frontier, Towers Watson and Sovereign Investment Research - braved the limelight at the ...

Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... and could get. You and I and our dogs are aware of this, some are already feeling how bad things are, some just bury their heads in the sand. But just as administration and fiscal and monetary authorities have a responsibility to relieve the world's ...

Telstra appoints property and Aussie eq heads

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
The $10 billion Telstra Super has appointed former The Myer Family chief investment officer, John Eliopoulos, and Juilliard Group chief operating officer, Greg Lee, to its investment team. The new hires follow the recent appointment of Jim Christensen ...

Jobs full recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2010
... rate dropping to 5.3 per cent from 5.5 per cent in December. While other developed nations are incessantly scratching their heads trying to decipher the puzzle that is the continued deterioration in their labour markets, it's looking like soon Australia ...

Hartsuyker takes aim at govt reviews

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... do not inspire confidence by arbitrarily getting involved in the market and by hanging industry-changing reviews over the heads of those in the sector," he said. He criticised the Government's numerous reviews, which he said have drained investor confidence ...

Rohan heads AustralianSuper account

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
TOWER Australia has appointed Paul Rohan as the head of the AustralianSuper Insurance Account. Rohan will be working with AustralianSuper to bring Tower's insurance arrangements to fund members. He has experience working with industry funds, master ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... to 4,900.1. NEW YORK - The stock market turned mostly higher on Wednesday, following the lead of financial stocks as the heads of several big banks testified before US Congress about the financial crisis. Stocks fluctuated for much of the morning but ...