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Australia at heart of new Asia-centric world order

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... and unstoppable." Driving the change, Mahbubani explained, is the fact that Asia has "woken up" to the seven pillars of Western wisdom which include free market economics, science and technology, pragmatism, a culture of meritocracy, a culture of peace ...

Folkestone acquires land for planned community

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... medium density development." Truganina is located approximately 20 kilometres west of the Melbourne CBD in Melbourne's Western Growth Corridor. "The Truganina Project provides exposure to the fast growing western corridor of Melbourne. We believe the ...

Chumbawamba rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... reports that Azerbaijan is "the former Soviet Union's third-largest oil producer and the only route for Caspian energy to western markets that bypasses Russia" while as per Reuters, the country is "host to oil majors including BP, Chevron and ExxonMobil". ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... Resources was one of the strongest performers, adding 13 cents to 47 cents after releasing positive drilling results from its Western Australian graphite project.

Legg Mason acquires UK global equity manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... Legg Mason, along with Brandywine Global, ClearBridge Investments, The Permal Group, QS Investors, Royce & Associates and Western Asset Management. As part of this transaction, the $2.5 billion Legg Mason Australian Equities (LMAE) led by Reece Birtles ...

ASIC obtains court orders against former Ballast adviser

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... dealing in financial products. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) obtained the orders against Western Australia-based financial adviser Marion Joan Pearson and Colisa. The regulator sought the orders as part of its investigation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... cent) to 4,424.70. All three indices rallied significantly from morning declines that took the S&P 500 as low as 1,965.77. Western powers have ratcheted up the pressure on Russia over the apparent shooting down of a Malaysian passenger jet over rebel-held ...

PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
Anthony Kirkham, the country head of fixedA income giant Western Asset Management, found his calling at a young age. Alice Uribe finds out how he steers a ship that quadrupled its funds under management to $20 billion despite challenging times. Anthony ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... Standard we look at some of the new services being offered in the intensely competitive custody market. We also profile Western Asset Management country head of fixed income Anthony Kirkham and take a closer look at the fallout out from the ASIC inquiry. ...

GESB outsources admin to Link Group

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... Superannuation Board (GESB) has outsourced the management of its superannuation administration services to the Link Group. Western Australian Treasurer Mike Nahan said outsourcing the administration would allow Western Australian public sector superannuation ...