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CommInsure appoints head of wholesale risk dist

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... insurance, workers compensation, health and government insurance, plus reinsurance. Woodward's roles have covered business development, operational improvements, strategies for growing markets in developing countries, and managing major tenders for technology ...

Islamic finance crucial for Australia: Crean

GOVERNMENT RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... prohibits the earning of interest for a focus on profit sharing based on the buying and selling of tangible assets. This development comes after Westpac launched its Special Interbank Placement for Islamic institutions, which will offer a short-term ...

Asia Pac property assets draw mandate appeal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... needed for financially-distressed projects. For instance, distressed situations in Japan, debt, and new warehouse development look particularly attractive. Meanwhile Ian Mackie, chief investment officer Asia Pacific, said the real estate specialist was ...

Property developer gets jail sentence

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... misleading and/or false statements to six investors about the risks associated with investing in a particular property development. He also pleads guilty to raising funds from seven investors for the purposes of a property development by Rafferty's Group ...

Asian equities to open up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... "National and regional interest will be well served by giving investors greater access to global capital to facilitate new development, growth and wealth creation." The Philippine Stock Exchange's president and chief executive, Francisco Edralin Lim ...

Former COIN Software MD moves to BT

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... industry including MLC, Colonial First State and the Commonwealth Bank. In this role, she will manage the strategic development for BT Financial Group's advice technology tool, which manages information across the entire advice process. "The future of ...

AXA appoints new GMs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... sales will be to manage the operational elements of AXA's national sales teams, including AXA's state-based business development teams. The general manager, national accounts will have a greater focus on relationship building, account intelligence and ...

Fin services execs rock on for charity

... financial service professionals have a secret identity - analysts, fund managers, financial planners and business development managers by day, rockstars by night. The Financial Industry Community Aid Programme (FICAP), developed in 2006 by a group of ...

Alternatives by any other name

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... Boston-based firm consulted the US finance district to define an alternative investment to assist product and strategy development. "How one firm defines alternatives versus another firm might not seem significant but it is when you consider the focus ...

Sec lending to split from custody

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... custodial services from securities lending and cash collateral management. Giselle Awad, senior vice president business development, Asia Pacific at eSecLending, said increased calls for transparency and specialised expertise are prompting instos to ...