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Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... up' or something along those lines. These days it seems that after more than a year and a half of the global financial crisis, trillions in bail-out money, record low interest rates and government guarantees, many still harp about how bad things are ...

Treasury proposes mandatory governance principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... studies on Australia's auditors in the wake of recent financial collapses. Overall, Treasury recognised the global financial crisis had exposed a number of problems with financial reporting but said they are not industry-wide. "While there have been ...

Caution drives SMSFs to remain in cash: survey

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... are parked in the asset class. The Ubank survey found 66 per cent of respondents to the survey said the global financial crisis had influenced their decisions when balancing the cash component with other asset classes including equities and property. ...

Citi and GSJBW win ESG awards

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... consistently producing high quality ESG research in Australia. Despite the challenges presented by the global financial crisis, most of the major Australian brokers have established some form of capacity in this area," said McCluskey.

Still a two-way street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... National People's Congress in Beijing that, the "special yuan" policy is a "temporary" response to the global financial crisis. If you speak Mandarin, this reads: GFC over, China grew at 10.7 per cent in Q4 2009 (so strong we're now beginning to restrict ...

Underinsurance to hit crisis point

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... the potential to leave them financially ruined at an already difficult time," he said. Ironically, the global financial crisis may have helped more people understand the value of financial security, with the surge of income protection policies written ...

Perpetual FUM up as flows steady

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
Perpetual's investment fund flows remain much lower compared to pre-global financial crisis levels, but its funds under management (FUM) rose by $3 billion to over $29 billion in a six-month period to December last year. Perpetual's first half profit ...

Nephila wins $166m in mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... fund and corporate super fund have joined AMP and MLC to invest in the Bermuda-based manager. "After the global financial crisis, investors are seeking return streams that are independent from capital markets. "Catastrophe reinsurance certainly provides ...

Count names new chief, profits bounce back

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... before it posted a surge in half-year profits and funds under advice go back to levels reached before the global financial crisis. Gale has been appointed managing director and chief executive of Count Financial. He replaces Marianne Perkovic who was ...

Change of heart

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... then. It traded at an all-time high US$1.60 versus the greenback on 22 April 2008. Then came the GFC. The global financial crisis weakened the euro vis-a-vis the safe haven US dollar through to early 2009 before the 'green shoots' and increased risk ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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