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Wickham wins actuary of the year

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
... conferred the award in recognition of Wickam's dedication and contribution to his profession, particularly to the development of debate and ideas in superannuation and retirement incomes. "Darren has been a consistent contributor to the profession over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
... meeting in Sydney. In Sydney, Climate Change Review head Professor Ross Garnaut will address the Committee for Economic Development of Australia on "Australia in a low emissions economy". Yesterday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index lost 33.5 points, or ...

Lifeplan keeps it in the family

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... more than 50 investment options from 11 Australian fund managers. Matt Walsh, Lifeplan's general manager strategy and development, said usually when an adviser's client dies, the will or the courts, distribute the funds ending the adviser's role. "We ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... quarter also is due. In company news, Orica Ltd chief executive Graeme Liebelt addresses the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia in Melbourne. Court action against James Hardie Industries continues in Sydney. In Brisbane, its the third ...

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Director of the Federal Home Finance Agency and the Housing and Urban Development Secretary, will oversee and monitor the implementation and progress of the bailout plan. The finalisation of the plan will provide ...

Vision pumps $450m into Millennium Global

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... its portfolio. "This is a very significant mandate win for us as we view Australia as a key element of our business development strategy," said Jean Thouvenin, head of marketing at MGI. "Australia is one of the fastest growing and most sophisticated ...

AMP Capital appoints infra co-head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... infrastructure projects mainly in India and China. Prior to joining AMP, Xiao worked as China country manager of US power development company AES and chief executive of AES China Generating Co. He was also previously the China country head of Meiya Power. ...

Synchron attracts 50 young professionals

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... converting prospects to clients and client retention number among the topics covered at the event. Several business development managers from other institutions will also be tagging along to the conference, although their role would be as participants ...

No more short cuts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
UK's financial services regulator has stepped in to ban the shorting of UK bank shares and other financials from today until January next year - mirroring the US regulator's move to tighten rules on short-selling to thwart speculators from causing more ...

IRESS upgrades service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... going to do? The obvious answer is to say, diversify," said, Michael Kinens, IRESS Market Technologies senior business development executive. "So they're looking at income protection and life insurance, by referring you to someone in my system. The risk ...