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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... Association/Commonwealth Bank housing affordability report for the June quarter. Annual results are released by Babcock & Brown Japan Property Trust and outfitter Harris Scarfe. Sydney Gas Ltd holds a general meeting. In Wellington, King Solomon Mines ...

AMP Cap hires Asian stock specialist

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
AMP Capital Investors appointed former Maple Brown Abbott portfolio manager, Ragavan Sivanesarajah, to portfolio manager, Asian equities. Sivanesarajah previously worked at Maple Brown Abbott as a portfolio manager and equity analyst for five years ...

AMG set to ramp Aust business

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2008
American asset manager Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) is ramping up its business acquisitions and Australian managers may soon be on their target list. Diversified asset manager AMG, which has approximately $274 billion in funds under management, recently ...

AFA searches for Rising Star

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
The race to become this year's Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Rising Star award winner is on again, but planners must go above and beyond the normal day to day activity to win, according to last year's award winner, Chris Browne. The annual ...

Planners miss sustainable mark: Fahy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... intensive to carbon less intensive," said Fahy. "There will be massive investment in electricity generation primarily around brown coal and changes to public transport infrastructure."

IFM boosts stake in Ecogen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... Management (IFM) bought the remaining 72.6 per cent equity stake in gas electricity firm, Ecogen Holdings from Babcock & Brown Power for $80.9 million. IFM has been an investor in the firm since 2003 and now completely owns the business as a result of ...

Mariner targets European aged care

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... infrastructure assets as part of a joint venture deal with German-based property financier HSH Real Estate. While Babcock & Brown is busy offloading some of its infrastructure assets, Mariner is eager to snap more up but in the niche market of aged care ...

Bennelong hires BNP as custodian

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... Paribas stood out as the team that most wanted to partner with us and illustrated a belief in our strategy," said Jarrod Brown, Bennelong Funds Management chief executive. He said BNP Paribas' robust administration capability would provide additional ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... per cent, to $24.65. Investment firms fell, with Macquarie Group dropping $2.86, or 5.7 per cent, to $46.94 and Babcock & Brown losing 15 cents to $6.74. In New York, stocks fell overnight in choppy trade amid growing investor doubts over the effectiveness ...

ING Aus appoints two senior Life Risk execs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
ING Australia has appointed a new head of product and marketing and head of strategy in Life Risk. Gerard Kerr, formerly head of claims at Asteron will be joining the group as head of product and marketing. He was most recently the chair of IFSA's working ...