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Hillross buys Rabo Financial Advisors

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... product solutions, more platforms and deeper support services. We have our own chief economist and our own technical advisory board, which they can now access," said McMurdo. "The [Rabobank] practices have been well run and they operate on a similar ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... per cent, to finish at 5,276.50 points. BA shares jumped 7.5 per cent on news that British Airways and Iberia were holding board meetings on a merger that would create a European giant to rival Air France-KLM and Lufthansa. FRANKFURT - The DAX 40 slid ...

MLC appoints Gupta to board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
MLC appointed Peeyush Gupta, co-founder and former chief executive at Ipac Securities, to the advice & licences board as an external director. Gupta holds a number of directorships at AMP Capital Investors, Murdoch Books and Quintessence Labs. His appointment ...

IMAP elects chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... industry's pioneers, as chair. Tracy Byrne, who helped establish IMAP, is stepping down as chair but will remain on the board. The other board members are Adam Dawes (Shaw Stockbroking), Cormac Heffernan (MLC), Damian Holland (Ralton Asset Management) ...

Perkovic moves from Count to CFS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... then chief executive in August 2006. A member of the Investment and Financial Services Association's (IFSA) advice network board committee, Perkovic has also worked in the Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) medium and large licensees ...

AMIST appoints board director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
Super fund AMIST has appointed Gary Hardwick, a Victorian-based employer representative, to fill the board role left open by retiring board director Peter Greenham. "After more than a decade on the AMIST Super board, Peter has decided to retire and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... Holdings says it would consider a better takeover offer from predator AMP Ltd, involving majority owner AXA SA, after its board rejected an $11 billion proposal. RBS Morgans private client adviser Bill Bishop said the takeover activity had sparked activity ...

Canadian pensions pounce on Aus toll road firm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... approached Transurban with an unsolicited indicative non-binding acquisition proposal on Friday. As a result, Transurban's board and its advisers, Lazard and Mallesons, reviewed the proposal and rejected it on its current terms. The board said, consistent ...

VFMC appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... a director of the Baker Heart Research Institute. Commenting on the appointment, John Fraser, chairman of VFMC said the board found Arter's extensive industry experience made him a strong candidate for the role. "Justin is an accomplished individual ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... company earnings. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 32.1 points, or 0.71 per cent, at 4508, as stocks fell across the board. The broader All Ordinaries index dropped 28.4 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 4519.2, the lowest since September 7. NEW ...