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NAB wealth division reports flat earnings

LAURA MILLAN AND AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... Cameron Clyne as chief executive. NAB Wealth cash earnings were $174 million for the half year ending on March 2013, the company reported to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). NAB said that income benefitted from strong growth in funds under management ...

AMP wealth management cashflows up 72%

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... consecutive quarter of net cashflows of $1 billion or more.A Over 60% of North's net cashflows were externally sourced. The company said it's North platform had particular success in attracting flows from the post retirement segment and discretionary ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... $37.67 and Rio Tinto had lifted 76 cents to $61.36. Rail operator Aurizon's shares were three cents higher at $4.91. The company has flagged up to 480 workers could lose their jobs as part of a restructure of its heavy maintenance operations in Queensland. ...

PROFILE: Actuaries Institute CEO David Bell

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... his birth in Ghana in the early sixties. He spent his first few years in Nigeria, where his British father worked for a company that sold heavy switch gear. But following Nigeria's independence in the early 60s, a civil war ensued that made it too dangerous ...

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... offering (IPO) to raise up to $100 million to list Australia's first diversified, alternatives-focused Listed Investment Company (LIC) on the ASX. With the listing, the company is aiming to offer investors an investment company which is markedly different ...

TAL appoints new directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... executive Tatsusaburo Yamamoto steps down as a director to return to a role in Tokyo within Dai-ichi Life, TAL's parent company. Boyle was previously chief executive of the UK operations of Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance (RSA) from 2002 to 2006 and ...

Fiducian acquisition adds $66 million in FUA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... Fiducian Group has acquired a financial planning business that will add $66 million to its funds under advice. The listed company did not disclose the names of financial planners or dealer groups joining or selling their businesses to Fiducian. The company ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association performance of construction index (PCI) for April will be published. In company news, Asciano chief executive John Mullen is scheduled to speak at a business lunch in Melbourne, while Linfox chief ...

Tens of thousands flock to Omaha

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
More than 40,000 Berkshire Hathaway investors flocked to Omaha, Nebraska for the company's annual general meeting. Legendary investor and Berkshire chairman Warren Buffett, 83, sat with his 90-year old business partner Charlie Munger for more than five ...

LUCRF divests $5 million of cluster munition and tobacco

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... executive Greg Sword said. Hutchinson-Drake argued that "investors of equities are, in essence, owners of the companies, company management can be influenced by voting for or against particular issues at shareholder meetings." But the fund believes that ...