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Tech aids capital markets

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... environment within capital markets," said Giles Nelson, deputy chief technology officer at Progress Software. "The ongoing development of technologies and changes in attitudes to compliance will drive this forward creating a more open and fairer market ...

Managed accounts forum tackles key issues

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... Institute of Managed Account Providers; Stephen Etkind, partner at Minter Ellison; Tristan Laszok, director strategic development and design at AMP; and Rodney Lay, director fund services at Standard & Poor's. Panelists and speakers will tackle issues ...

Instos switch $100bn mandates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... placed halved from US$15.2 billion to US$7.7 billion, reflecting a trend for smaller mandates, said Mercer. A fresh development unseen in previous years is the rise of agriculture/farmland-related mandates. Last year, around 107 manager searches were ...

ING Australia reviews ING IM mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... and is in charge of developing a team to design ING Australia's future asset management strategy. This involves the development and positioning of investment menus, managers and investment solutions on the firm's platforms and managing relationships ...

Diversa appoints ex-Souls fundie

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... management and advice in both large cap and small cap Australian equities grew to $1 billion. Parrott has experience in the development of funds management businesses having held executive positions in investment management, sales and marketing, operations ...

UniSuper restructures management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... affected by the changes, while there have been some changes in accountabilities within the marketing and business development and finance teams. As a result of this restructure, two current executive managers, Val Abbott (executive manager member and ...

Sovereign fund takes shine to platinum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... European-based pension fund APG are looking to invest more than $50 million each in a South African platinum exploration and development firm. Platmin announced that both parties have expressed an intention to buy over $50 million of new common shares ...

Hedge fund Apeiron joins Blue Sky

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... quarter we'll start to see some movement which will be good," he said. Blue Sky Funds Management specialises in the development and management of alternative investment strategies, according to the firm's website. It has more than $100 million in funds ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
The Australian stock market likely to open stronger following a mostly positive lead from Wall Street overnight. At 0736 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 33 points higher at 4,947 points. In economics news ...

Astarra pain spreads to super funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
Gaming group Tabcorp will be moving the superannuation accounts of 250 NSW TAB staff affected by the collapse of Astarra to CareSuper. A Tabcorp spokesperson contacted by Financial Standard this morning said the company has written to the relevant workers ...