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Dixon action on Premium gains momentum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... update to shareholders highlighting the management of Treasury Group has beaten local and international benchmarks and the board is addressing the discounted share price issue. "It is the firm belief of the board that Premium's recent share price discount ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... Overnight the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 172.54 points to 8472.40. Ms Spencer said there had been rises across the board, but financial stocks were faring exceptionally well. "Economic concerns from offshore tend to make the banks a bit fragile ...

Rev mortgage guide "out of date": RBS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Paul Clitheroe led Australian Government Financial Literacy Board's guide is designed to assist consumers understand if a reverse mortgage is suitable for them. Tony D'Aloisio, chair at ASIC ...

Legal funds merge into Legalsuper

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... super funds. "We are pleased to welcome Phil Kennon QC, former Chairman of the Victorian Bar Superannuation Fund, to the Board of Legal Super Pty Ltd," said Miles. Kennon has been a trustee/director of the Victorian Bar Superannuation Fund since 1992. ...

GIC reshuffles top management

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
Singapore-based investment management firm GIC, which has over $100 billion in FUM, has appointed Lim Siong Guan as group president and Tony Tan as chairman of its real estate arm. Richard Hu will retire as chairman of GIC Real Estate Private Limited ...

Regulator warns on rev mortgages

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... information pack is available on ASIC's FIDO website. Th action taken by ASIC and the Australian Government Financial Literacy Board chaired by Clitheroe comes after Deloitte Actuaries and Consultants found the reverse mortgage market grew 8 per cent ...

Costello's Future Fund career over before it started

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... to Rainmaker, Australia's largest institutional investor and one of the nation's fastest growing fund. For example, the board already has a chairman in former CommBank chief executive David Murray and six guardians. Any role for Costello would have only ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... Index closed down 307.94 points, or 1.7 per cent, at 17,776.66. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket put runs on the board against the run of play in Asian markets, mostly due to strength in Telecom and Fletcher Building. The benchmark NZSX-50 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... $16.42. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, which appointed former Newmont Mining Corp chairman Wayne Murdy to its board as a non-executive director, retreated $1.09, or 3.06 per cent, to $34.57. Rio Tinto slid $4.38, or 7.59 per cent, to $53.30 ...

CalPERS ploughs more into private equity

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... follow these guidelines as we position ourselves for short-term investment opportunities over the next year or so." CalPERS' board sets a range of +/- 5 per cent around targets for global equity, AIM, fixed income and real estate; and ranges of 2 percent ...