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AIG sells asset management to Pacific Century

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... business to Bridge Partners - a company owned by Pacific Century Group. Li, the son of Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-Shing, heads the group which is forking out US$500 million for the assets, including approximately US$300 million in cash at closing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... higher in choppy trade on Friday, with investors tested by a mixed US employment report after encouraging words from the heads of the IMF and European Central Bank. The gains were welcome after a four-day losing streak on concerns tentative signs of ...

Priced, but not for a V

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... September, the prospect of good tidings when they are called into account is real. "Mark time march!" Once again talking heads are finding reasons why the rally that started in March would mark time. To explain Wall Street's down move for instance, Bloomberg ...

All aboard

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... another month to October (just in case). Fed funds rate - near zero for an extended period (again just in case). While talking heads and financial headlines have spun the Federal Open Markets Committee's (FOMC) statement as, "the recession's end is nigh," ...

SMA ratings bring clarity for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... Investment Partners to provide eight different models on the firm's SMA. Stuart Fechner, manager of investment products at Aviva, heads the SMA division at the firm.

Bennelong fund wins place with Alpha

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... established in July 2008 as a joint venture between Bennelong Funds Management (BFM) and ex-ING Investment Management joint heads of equities Paul Cuddy and Mark East. Matthew Zschech, Alpha portfolio manager, said BAEP's bottom-up fundamental analysis ...

Noonan heads AIST policy committee

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has appointed Gerard Noonan as chair of the AIST Policy Committee. Noonan - the current chair of Media Super - replaces Sandy Grant, who was recently appointed to the panel of the Cooper Review into ...

Up yours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... uptrend correct. Speaking of which, America's major stock market indexes jumped 2 per cent last night. As usual, talking heads found one hundred reasons and one for the market's rebound. From the upward revision in US first quarter real GDP to US Federal ...

Nicholas-Applegate closes Australian offices

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... platform," she said. Kathy Rich, the group's managing director, will be maintaining client relationships in Australia. She heads the US West Coast client service team and has been with Nicholas-Applegate for ten years. John Hamer, who was senior vice ...

No flight to cash at Equipsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... the cash option despite the heavy falls in the sharemarket last year, said the fund's chief executive. Robin Burns, who heads up the "hybrid" $4.2 billion fund that hosts both defined benefit and accumulation schemes, said the fund has not seen a high ...