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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... Index gained 107.32 points to a finish of a record close of 23,472.88. WELLINGTON - Major stocks helped to lift the New Zealand market, but Auckland International Airport shares dropped on concern that a proposed takeover bid may fail. The benchmark ...

HFA finds Lighthouse leads to global growth

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... companies already have a strong link, working under an exclusive Investment Adviser and Access Agreement in Australia and New Zealand since 1998. The current agreement status means Lighthouse will receive 134.67 million HFA shares as part consideration ...

Treasury group seeds another boutique

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... agreement to establish a new boutique asset manager to be known as Cannae Capital Partners that will target Australian and New Zealand equities. The new manager, set to open its doors in September, will be headed by Hugh Giddy, formerly a portfolio manager ...

Northern Trust opens local shop

... Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust manages almost US$4 trillion in assets globally and counts the Future Fund and the New Zealand Super Fund as clients. The new Australian office is 101 Collins Street in Melbourne. The iconic 57-floor single tower building ...

ING PEAL rings in renewed PEP deal

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2007
... Equity Partners Fund IV. Through the fund, PEP will continue its focus on large management buy-outs in Australia and New Zealand. Recent deals it has had interests in include Flight Centre, Veda Advantage and Coles Myer. Jon Schahinger, managing director ...

AMP NZ shifts passive portfolio to 100% active

... investments fall under the same tax treatment. AMP implemented the changes last month by moving its holdings of World Index New Zealand (WiNZ) units in its superannuation funds into the Australia-based AMP Capital Investors' Future Directions Fund (FDF). ...

Mercer appoints alternatives specialist

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... he worked between 1995-2002. "Having worked on a wide range of asset consulting assignments for major Australian, New Zealand and Asian superannuation funds, as well as other financial institutions, David will be a valuable addition to our team," said ...

ABN AMRO Craigs selects Gatekeeper

New Zealand-based advisory group ABN AMRO Craigs has signed up to use Gatekeeper, a new software solution developed by InvestmentLink to cater for new legislation around the KiwiSaver scheme. "With less than five months between the Budget and KiwiSaver ...

NZ managed funds hit A$56 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
New Zealand managed funds assets have reached A$56 billion, according to the Reserve Bank of NZ, after limping forward just 9 per cent during the year to end March 2007 helped by the NZ Stock Market that returned only 11 per cent. The figures do not ...

Kiwibank fined over lack of disclosure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
New Zealand government-owned bank Kiwibank yesterday pleaded guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act while a banking group recently appointed as a KiwiSaver default fund is also under investigation. The case concerns banks which failed to properly ...