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Adviser jailed for blowing client funds on fast cars

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Carlo Cini, a former director of Williamstown-based company, C Cini & Company, received a total of five years and three months in jail for his crimes. Appearing in the County ...

Nikko sets up new multi-asset desk in Singapore

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
Nikko Asset Management, the parent company of Tyndall AM, has established a dedicated multi-asset investment team in Singapore. The team, which currently oversees $24 billion of assets for institutional and intermediary clients, will be launching multi-asset ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
The share market remains at its highest level since the GFC due to well received company earnings and a positive lead from Wall Street. But it dipped slightly in late morning trade after the latest reading on manufacturing activity in China fell below ...

Surprise exit for van Eyk asset consulting team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
Van Eyk's three person asset consultant team has left the company, the company has confirmed. Head of asset consulting Jonathan Ramsay and asset consultants Fil Andronaco and Jonathan Tolub resigned their posts but van Eyk declined to explain the circumstances. ...

Multi-asset emerging market approach halves volatility

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... sleepless nights that high volatility can cause. This is especially the case for investors nearing draw down phase." The company is best-known in Australia for its global equity fund but the group also has a pedigree of investing in emerging markets ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... the share market lower. After confirming plans to offload its aluminium, manganese, nickel and silver assets into a new company, BHP shares fell heavily, dropping $1.56, or 3.9 per cent, to $38.12 by 1200 AEST - their largest fall since March. OptionsXpress ...

Invesco launches new fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... 14 August. It invests in US and European senior secured loans with a focus on income and preservation of capital. The company said it can be considered a defensive portfolio. Senior secured bank loans offer investors a range of benefits including stable ...

Challenger to raise $530m to fund further annuities growth

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... placement and a $250 million convertible notes issue. In an announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) the company said the capital initiatives will assist the achievement of step-up increases in Challenger Life's FY15 retail book growth ...

Licensees must be more open to social media: AFA

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... when choosing licensee." Speaking on the same panel netwealth Advice Group head of advice Simon Micallef said that the company was ready to "evolve" and had planned to have an adviser committee on social media. "We want advisers to lead the way, but ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... Average gained more than one per cent overnight, while Germany's DAX 30 and London's FTSE100 were also higher. And he said company results released so far this month had helped lift the confidence of local traders. "It's a very strong start and clearly ...